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Salmon, Gilly; Gregory, Janet; Lokuge Dona, Kulari; Ross, Bella – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
We report on educators' experiences of a massive open online course (MOOC) focused on the Carpe Diem learning design process. The MOOC was developed in-house using Blackboard CourseSites by a university innovation and development unit, Learning Transformations, at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. We report on a study of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Faculty Development, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
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Main, Katherine; Pendergast, Donna – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2015
The authors outline the potent relationship between continuing professional development (CPD), teacher efficacy, and student learning outcomes in the context of a major reform of middle years teacher work in Queensland, Australia. The authors explore core features of effective teacher CPD, including content focus, active learning, coherence,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Continuing Education, Faculty Development, Middle School Teachers
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Rossi, Dolene; van Rensburg, Henriette; Clark, Damien; Harreveld, R. E.; Beer, Colin; Danaher, P. A. – Journal of Learning Design, 2015
The article on which this paper reflects ["Exploring a Cross-Institutional Research Collaboration and Innovation: Deploying Social Software and Web 2.0 Technologies to Investigate Online Learning Designs and Interactions in Two Australian Universities"] presented elements of a research project investigating learning interactions in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Hill, Barbara; Mills, Jane – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2013
In 2010, an Indigenous Elder from the Wiradjuri nation and a group of academics from Charles Sturt University travelled to Menindee, a small locality on the edge of the Australian outback. They were embarked upon an "adventure-learning" research journey to study ways of learning by creating a community of practice with an Elder from the…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Transformative Learning, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Hall, Lisa; Maughan, Catherine; Wilkes, Michaela; Thorpe, Tony; Forrest, Joanne; Harrison, Angela – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how one tertiary enabling programme designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students uses a specifically designed pedagogy which goes beyond a focus on discrete academic skills to help students develop the resilience and knowledge about learning they need to be successful in tertiary…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Disadvantaged, Indigenous Populations, Academic Achievement
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Carroll, Kay – Teaching English with Technology, 2012
Global and digital connectivity transform Australian classrooms by creating rich environments for inquiry learning. Developing inquiry learning in this Information Communication Technology (ICT) context is an Australian educational goal. Recently the Australian Curriculum reform and the Digital Education Revolution has become a catalyst for…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, National Curriculum, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Green, Nicole C.; Edwards, Helen; Wolodko, Brenda; Stewart, Cherry; Brooks, Margaret; Littledyke, Ros – Distance Education, 2010
The purpose of this collaborative inquiry project was to examine teacher education practices in two early childhood degree programmes in a school of education at a regional university in Australia. All students are enrolled in these online courses as distance learners. The reconceptualised online pedagogy immersed students, peers and their…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Foreign Countries, Educational Practices
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Reushle, Shirley; Mitchell, Maxine – Journal of Learning Design, 2009
Two perspectives are used to reflect on the learning design of a postgraduate online course--that of the designer/facilitator and that of the learner. While the course focus is on online pedagogical approaches, the main aim is to connect learners with each other and with the facilitator so that together they may investigate, trial, challenge and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Transformative Learning
Jackson, Ann, Ed.; Jones, David, Ed. – 2000
This document contains 43 papers from a conference on researching inclusion. The following are among the papers included: "Include Me Out: Critique and Contradiction in Thinking about Social Exclusion and Lifelong Learning" (Paul Armstrong); "The Linking of Work and Education To Enable Social Inclusion" (Dave Beck);…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), Admission Criteria