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Livy, Sharyn L.; Vale, Colleen; Herbert, Sandra – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
While it is recognised that a teachers' mathematical content knowledge (MCK) is crucial for teaching, less is known about when different categories of MCK develop during teacher education. This paper reports on two primary pre-service teachers, whose MCK was investigated during their practicum experiences in first, second and fourth years of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Strangeways, Al; Papatraianou, Lisa Helen – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Classroom readiness and the attendant theory-practice disjunction remains a key concern of policy makers, stakeholders and graduate teachers themselves. Links between the theoretical knowledge that preservice teachers gain during initial teacher education (ITE) courses and the practical learning of their school placements need to be strengthened…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Theory Practice Relationship, Teaching Experience, Mixed Methods Research
Gray, Tonia; Birrell, Carol – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
With growing disconnection from the natural world, educators who work in the outdoors need to philosophically rethink their "modus operandi". Past efforts by adventure and outdoor educators to promote connection with nature have often centred upon risk-centric approaches incorporating adventure-fuelled and high-adrenalin activities. This…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Program Descriptions, Educational Philosophy, Adventure Education
Tomas, Louisa; Lasen, Michelle; Field, Ellen; Skamp, Keith – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
At James Cook University, a core first-year subject within the Bachelor of Education, Foundations of Sustainability in Education (FSE), sees students investigate the underlying science and complexity of socioecological challenges through inquiry, place-based learning, experimentation and consideration of classroom practice. Given that this subject…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Experiential Learning, Guidelines, Teaching Methods
Donovan, Jerome Denis; Maritz, Alex; McLellan, Andrew – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2013
Innovation has emerged as a core driver for the future profitability and success of the manufacturing sector, and increasingly both governments and the private sector are examining ways to support the development of innovation capabilities within organisations. In this research, we have evaluated a government-funded innovation training course…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Manufacturing Industry, Instructional Innovation, Job Training
Van Ginkel, Stan; Van Eijl, Pierre; Pilot, Albert; Zubizarreta, John – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2012
In Europe, there is a growing interest in honors education, not only in the bachelor's but also in the master's degree. The Dutch government, for instance, is actively promoting excellence in both bachelor's and master's degrees through honors programs (Siriusteam). Most Dutch universities have honors programs at the bachelor's level or are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Honors Curriculum, Masters Programs, Comparative Education
Cahill, Helen; Coffey, Julia – Youth Studies Australia, 2013
This article discusses research which explored the impact of the Learning Partnerships program on young people's attitudes to help-seeking. The Learning Partnerships program brings classes of high school students into universities to teach pre-service teachers and doctors how to communicate effectively with adolescents about sensitive issues such…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Focus Groups, Surveys, Workshops
Cutter-Mackenzie, Amy – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2009
Children's gardening programs have enjoyed increasing popularity in recent years. An Australian environmental education non-profit organization implemented a program, entitled Multicultural Schools Gardens, in disadvantaged (low-income) schools that used food gardening as a focus for implementing a culturally-focused environmental education…
Descriptors: Methods Research, Environmental Education, Cultural Differences, Gardening