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Andrew Skourdoumbis; Emma Rowe – Australian Educational Researcher, 2025
The paper studies the rise of neuroscience in initial teacher education, paying attention to the relatively recent Australian Government (2023) report titled 'Strong Beginnings'. In taking up a critical policy sociology lens, we focus on the first priority within the reforms, which is mandating brain science and the 'brain and learning' as core…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Change, Neurosciences, Core Curriculum
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Vidya Lawton; Verity Pacey; Taryn M. Jones; Catherine M. Dean – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Australian physiotherapy programs incorporate work-integrated learning within curriculum, with the aim to produce work-ready graduates. Recent research in physiotherapy has identified six domains of work readiness. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between university performance, paid work and work readiness, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Graduates, Physical Therapy
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Taylor, Janet A.; Brickhill, Michael J. – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2018
Enabling education has existed in Australia for over 40 years. It is a significant entry pathway for students who have not been able to access university education through the traditional school pathways. Such programs routinely include mathematics subjects as part of the core curriculum. To prepare students for the rigours of university study…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Remedial Programs, Remedial Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum
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Reis, Arianne; Nguyen, Vivien; Saheb, Rowena; Rutherford, Erin; Sperandei, Sandro – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objectives: University students represent a vulnerable population to mental health and wellbeing issues. However, young people are likely to delay or fail to engage in help-seeking behaviours. Embedding mental health learning opportunities in curriculum design may improve the mental health and wellbeing of students, but there are challenges to…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, Multiple Literacies, Experiential Learning
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Falloon, Garry; Stevenson, Michael; Beswick, Kim; Fraser, Sharon; Geiger, Vincent – Educational Technology & Society, 2021
The Principals as STEM Leaders (PASL) project was an Australian Government-funded national research and professional learning programme for principals, aimed at building STEM leadership capacity. The project involved cluster-based delivery of six learning modules and generation of case studies outlining schools' different approaches to STEM…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Foreign Countries, Principals, Leadership
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Heggart, Keith; Arvanitakis, James; Matthews, Ingrid – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2019
The ambitious project to nationalise the Australian Curriculum has prompted great interest among policymakers, academics and civics teachers in Australian schools. The government-led citizenship education initiative "Discovering Democracy" (1997-2007) comprehensively failed to meet its objectives, most prominently the stated goal of…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Foreign Countries
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Smith, Kylie; Hurst, Bruce; Linden-Perlis, Disa – Gender and Education, 2023
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global health issue that affects significant proportions of women and girls. Despite research showing that children understand and perform stereotypical gender norms from as young as 3 years, addressing gender with young children is controversial. Programs that aim to teach gender fairness and respectful…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Sex Fairness, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries
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Walker, Ruth; Guitera, Jade; Leahy, Deana; Boyle, Jaqueline – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Young people tend to have low levels of sexual health literacy. The aims of this work were to explore health professionals' perspectives of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education in Australia and what they considered should be the core components of SRH curriculum, particularly for Year 11 and 12 students. In September and October, 2021,…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Curriculum, Grade 11, Grade 12
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Lacey L. Rosenbaum; Sanjana Bhakta; Holly C. Wilcox; Elise T. Pas; Karen Girgis; Aubrey DeVinney; Laura M. Hart; Sarah M. Murray – School Mental Health, 2023
Teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) is an evidence-based program developed in Australia that teaches young people in grades 10-12 how to identify and respond to signs of mental health challenges and crises among peers. Recognizing the growing adolescent mental health crisis in the USA, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, in partnership…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, High School Students, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
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Blount, Yvette; Abedin, Babak; Vatanasakdakul, Savanid; Erfani, Seyedezahra – Accounting Education, 2016
This study investigates how an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software package SAP was integrated into the curriculum of an accounting information systems (AIS) course in an Australian university. Furthermore, the paper provides a systematic literature review of articles published between 1990 and 2013 to understand how ERP systems were…
Descriptors: Accounting, Curriculum Development, Integrated Curriculum, Literature Reviews
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Tran, Nguyen Hai Ngan; Amado, Carla Alexandra da Encarnação Filipe; Santos, Sérgio Pereira dos – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
This paper provides an analysis of the literature on transnational education to identify the key challenges and success factors for the sustainable operation of transnational higher education (TNE) programmes as perceived by key stakeholders. Probing the stakeholders' perspectives and applying a systematic approach, this study analyses 227…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, International Education, Educational Quality
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Shaun Yon-Seng Khoo; Jenna Zhao; Adrian Walker; Jessica Kirkman; Branka Spehar – Student Success, 2019
Peer mentoring programs are typically designed to support students transitioning into university. However, recent work has highlighted the importance of supporting transitions through and out of university. The Australian psychology honours year is a particularly stressful period that involves transitioning through university into the research…
Descriptors: Mentors, Psychology, Honors Curriculum, Peer Relationship
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Alex Barwick; Louise Horstmanshof – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
Research honours programs are traditionally used in Australian universities to build and evaluate research capacity in undergraduate health students. The effectiveness of such programs in achieving this in the current higher education landscape has not recently been explored. This mixed methods study examined 66 health research honours programs.…
Descriptors: Research Training, Honors Curriculum, Universities, Undergraduate Students
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Bullen, Jonathan; Roberts, Lynne – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2019
Australian undergraduate programmes are implementing curriculum aimed at better preparing graduates to work in Indigenous health settings, but the efficacy of these programmes is largely unknown. To begin to address this, we obtained baseline data upon entry to tertiary education (Time 1) and follow-up data upon completion of an Indigenous studies…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Indigenous Populations, Health Sciences, Foreign Countries
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Ezer, Paulina; Kerr, Lucille; Fisher, Christopher M.; Waling, Andrea; Bellamy, Rosalind; Lucke, Jayne – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
Effective school-based relationship and sexuality education (RSE) can improve youth sexual outcomes, including knowledge and behaviour. National pedagogical guidance in the form of the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education (AC: HPE), which includes RSE, was released in 2015. This study sought to determine the sexual health knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, National Curriculum, Comprehensive School Health Education
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