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Thomas Roche; Erica Wilson; Elizabeth Goode – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2024
Universities across the globe are considering how to effect meaningful change in their higher education (HE) delivery in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and shifting student learning preferences. This paper reports on a descriptive case- study of whole-of-institution curriculum reform at one regional Australian university, where more traditional…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Educational Change, COVID-19, Pandemics
Vailasseri, Pradeep; Long, John M.; Joordens, Matthew – Education Sciences, 2021
A study on the effectiveness of engineering education in the development of industry-ready graduate engineers was conducted among academics and industry experts of engineering disciplines who have relevant experience in work-integrated learning in Australia. The hypothesis was that embedding enhanced work-integrated learning into all study…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Career Readiness, Work Experience Programs, Program Implementation
Harold Abelson, Editor; Siu-Cheung Kong, Editor – MIT Press, 2024
In today's digital society, computational thinking (CT) is a critical component of all children's education. In "Computational Thinking Curricula in K-12," editors Harold Abelson and Siu-Cheung Kong present a range of professional perspectives on the most effective ways to integrate CT into school curricula. Their edited volume, which…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Policy
Benzie, Helen Joy; Pryce, Alison; Smith, Keith – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
Embedding academic literacies in higher education courses has been a major focus of the work of learning advisers. A number of studies present the results of embedding in specific courses without discussing the processes of negotiation or the different people involved. This paper is about embedding academic literacies in the Business faculty as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Curriculum Development
McGrath, Georgia; Alfrey, Laura; Jeanes, Ruth – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2017
Community development research suggests that positive partnerships and connections between groups can result in stronger, more resilient and productive communities. Despite community connections featuring increasingly at a curriculum level in countries such as Australia and New Zealand, research is only beginning to explore the nuanced processes…
Descriptors: Health Education, Physical Education, Stakeholders, Foreign Countries
Lane, Jenny; Carl, Arend E.; Strydom, Sonja – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2015
Initial teacher education programs have been charged with failing to keep pace with the the use of technology in the workplace by not modelling technology-rich pedagogy to pre-service teachers. This paper aims to inform the development of contemporary models of learning design in initial teacher education, which focus on pedagogical processes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Davies, Larissa McLean – English in Australia, 2012
The year 2012 is significant for English teachers in Australia, not only is it the National Year of Reading, but it is also the year when an increasing number of English teachers across the country are implementing the "Australian Curriculum: English," the first national curriculum in the history of the nation. This paper addresses the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Teachers, Program Implementation, National Curriculum
Ferguson, Rebecca; Macfadyen, Leah P.; Clow, Doug; Tynan, Belinda; Alexander, Shirley; Dawson, Shane – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2014
A core goal for most learning analytic projects is to move from small-scale research towards broader institutional implementation, but this introduces a new set of challenges because institutions are stable systems, resistant to change. To avoid failure and maximize success, implementation of learning analytics at scale requires explicit and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Barriers
Irvine, Susan; Price, Julie – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2014
In 2012, Australia introduced a new "National Quality Framework" (NQF), comprising enhanced quality expectations for early childhood education and care services, two national learning frameworks and a new assessment and rating system spanning childcare centres, kindergartens and preschools, family day care and outside school hours care.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Educational Change
Noack, Margaret; Mulholland, Judith; Warren, Elizabeth – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2013
This paper reports on case studies of three teachers managing an education reform focussed on assessment, during a busy period of curriculum change in an Australia state Participants attended multiple professional development opportunities including a number of state-wide, systemically-facilitated assessment workshops. The most significant finding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development
Chigeza, Philemon; Halbert, Kelsey – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2014
Nebulous combinations of face-to-face and online learning are increasingly common across Australian higher education contexts. This paper reports on part of a redesign project of an undergraduate education subject at a regional university. The aim of the redesign was to enhance e-learning and blended learning environments. An approach that maps…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Blended Learning, Participatory Research
Watt, Michael – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine and compare key elements of the actions that states in the USA and Australia took to implement the Common Core State Standards or Phase One of the Australian Curriculum, and what processes and products they used to facilitate implementation of these innovations. A rubric adapted from a diagnostic tool,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, State Standards, Academic Standards
Jones, Anthony; Reynolds, Nicholas – Australian Educational Computing, 2012
Most children talk to their parents about what they learned at school. Parents hear about books read, pictures drawn, stories written and games played. But how often do parents hear of children using ICT to make multimedia stories with a mathematical focus? In this paper the term "multimodality" will be used to describe such activities.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Curriculum Development, Grade 4
Lamb, Janeen – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2010
Queensland's primary school teachers have experienced change in every Key Learning Area in the last few years. This avalanche of curriculum reform is set to continue as schools prepare for the imminent release of the Australian national curriculum. This article reports on one school's approach to dealing with this avalanche of curriculum reform.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Curriculum Development, National Curriculum
Miliszewska, Iwona; Venables, Anne; Tan, Grace – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2010
Information technology has been transforming various disciplines of life sciences and physical sciences as a tool (for "doing" science) and a technique (for conducting experiments and creating models). This evolution in the application of IT in science demands that science students be equipped with appropriate IT skills and that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Sciences, Technological Literacy