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Heimans, Stephen; Singh, Parlo; Barnes, Andrew – Improving Schools, 2021
This is a conceptual article arising from, and grounded in, research with a government-funded primary school serving high-poverty communities in Queensland, Australia. It is one response to the last 10 years of participatory research work led by the three authors of this article (the school principal and two academics). In this article, we write…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educationally Disadvantaged, Educational Research, Elementary Schools
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Thomson, Pat – Educational Action Research, 2005
During action research projects a great deal of written material is produced. Some of this is data generated about the project, some about the process of the research and some is reflective writing about the researcher(s). In this article I propose that a deliberate focus on the tracking of texts might be helpful in action research, particularly…
Descriptors: Case Records, Community Development, Action Research, Foreign Countries
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Malin, Merridy; Maidment, Debra – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2003
This paper presents a snapshot of concerns in the field of Indigenous education in the late 1960s as compared with those of today, highlighting areas of improvement. Indigenous people's aspirations are not being met and the gaps between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations on all major educational indicators are unacceptably large. These…
Descriptors: Well Being, Disadvantaged, Mentors, Indigenous Knowledge
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. – 2001
This document is intended to assist individuals directly involved in delivery and implementation of grassroots continuing education programs in the Asia-Pacific region. The first half of the handbook consists of chapters on the following topics: (1) the handbook's structure, contents, audience, and use; (2) the nature and scope of continuing…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Education, Adult Learning, Case Studies