Theses from 2019
Issues in academic educational research: The impact of current issues on research activity, Natalie Brown
Homeschooled children are far more socially engaged than you might think, Kate Burton and Eileen Slater
What matters most in the design of universal professional learning for school leaders: An international perspective, Matt Byrne, Andy Scott, Carol Caverley, and Liz Wenden
Engaging adolescent Kyrgyzstani EFL students in digital storytelling projects about astronomy, Nadezhda Chubko, Julia E. Morris, David H. McKinnon, Eileen V. Slater, and Geoffrey W. Lummis
SOLO taxonomy as EFL students’ disciplinary literacy evaluation tool in technology-enhanced integrated astronomy course, Nadezhda Chubko, Julia E. Morris, David H. McKinnon, Eileen V. Slater, and Geoffrey W. Lummis
Influence of a drama based education program on the development of empathy in year 10, Western Australian students, Scott Corbett
Why Chinese and Hong Kong students clash in Australia: the patriotic v the protest movement, Christine Cunningham, Clive Barstow, and Wei Zhang
Critical reflections on postgraduate andragogy from the points of view of a Kenyan student and an Australian academic, Christine Cunningham and Eunice Wandei
A long-term investigation of the science teaching efficacy beliefs of multiple cohorts of preservice elementary teachers, James Deehan, David Henry McKinnon, and Lena Danaia
Correction to: What do students believe about effective classroom management? A mixed-methods investigation in Western Australian high schools, Helen Egeberg and Andrew McConney
Creative reuse: The impact artmaking has on raising environmental consciousness, Sue Girak, Geoffrey W. Lummis, and Jackie Johnson
“I feel very fortunate to still be doing what I love”: Later career Performing Arts teachers still keen and committed, Christina Gray, Geoffrey Lowe, Peter Prout, and Sarah Jefferson
Investigating the use of the interactive notebook as a pedagogical tool in a primary music specialist classroom, Kristie Anne Gray
Educational researchers and the regional university: Agents of regional-global transformations, Monica Green (Ed.), Susan Plowright (Ed.), and Nicola F. Johnson (Ed.)
Explainer: what is explicit instruction and how does it help children learn?, Lorraine Hammond
Teachers’ perspectives on the identification of, and provisions for, gifted and talented English as an additional language students, Lucy Byramji Hands
Quality of life and psychological distress in cancer survivors: The role of psycho-social resources for resilience, Craig A. Harms, Lynne Cohen, Julie Ann Pooley, Suzanne K. Chambers, Daniel A. Galvao, and Robert U. Newton
Mobile augmented reality activities in EFL classrooms at a Vietnamese university from the students’ perspective, Diem Thi Ngoc Hoang and Ngoc Thi Bich Nguyen
Managing informal sport participation: Tensions and opportunities, Ruth Jeanes, Ramón Spaaij, Dawn Penney, and Justen O’Connor
Pre-primary teachers’ enacted understandings of explicit instruction of phonics and phonological awareness as evidenced in practice, Helen Faith Jensen
Teacher educators’ and pre-service teachers’ preparedness to use ICT: a Western Australian perspective, Huifen Jin
Dysfunctional devices in the classroom meet the habitus of the new, Nicola F. Johnson
Teaching with information and communication technologies, Nicola F. Johnson
Using information and communication technologies, Nicola F. Johnson
Rethinking digital forensics, Andrew Jones and Stilianos Vidalis
Performing ‘teacher’: Exploring early career teachers’ becomings, work identities and the [mis-]use of the professional standards in competitive educational assemblages, Kirsten Lambert and Christina Gray
A pedagogical model for integrating blended learning into EFL education in Vietnamese universities, Thi Nguyet Le
Positive veteran teachers: Who are they, and where are they to be found?, Geoffrey Lowe, Christina Gray, Peter Prout, Sarah Jefferson, and Therese Shaw
Still keen and committed: Piloting an instrument for identifying positive veteran teachers, Geoffrey Lowe, Christina Gray, Peter Prout, Sarah Jefferson, and Therese Shaw
Transformational learning in first-year Australian preservice primary teacher, Geoffrey Lummis, Graeme Lock, Clare Freeman, and Catherine A. Ferguson
The self-reported perceptions, readiness and psychological wellbeing of primary school students prior to transitioning to a secondary boarding school, David J. Mander and Leanne Lester
The influence of extrinsic and intrinsic variables on children’s reading frequency and attitudes: An exploration using an artificial neural network, Saiyidi Mat Roni and Margaret Kristin Merga
Parents as partners in learning, Stephanie Louise McDonald
Listening to our best: Making way for passionate veteran teachers to model and lead excellence in effective teaching, learning, and assessment, D. Meister and Peter Prout
School libraries fostering children's literacy and literature learning: Mitigating the barriers, Margaret K. Merga
‘The constant rejections hurt’: Skills and personal attributes needed to successfully complete a thesis by publication, Margaret K. Merga, Shannon Mason, and Julia E. Morris
‘What do I even call this?’ Challenges and possibilities of undertaking a thesis by publication, Margaret K. Merga, Shannon Mason, and Julia E. Morris
10 ways to get the most out of silent reading in schools, Margaret Kristin Merga
Collaborating with teacher librarians to support adolescents’ literacy and literature learning, Margaret Kristin Merga
Do librarians feel that their profession is valued in contemporary schools?, Margaret Kristin Merga
How do librarians in schools support struggling readers?, Margaret Kristin Merga
Librarians in schools as literacy educators, Margaret Kristin Merga
Read aloud to your children to boost their vocabulary, Margaret Kristin Merga
Ten ways teacher librarians improve literacy in schools, Margaret Kristin Merga
Building a school reading culture: Teacher librarians’ perceptions of enabling and constraining factors, Margaret Kristin Merga and Shannon Mason
‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care, Paula Mildenhall
The honey bees game: Engaging and inspiring the community with STEM, Paula Mildenhall, Barbara Sherriff, and B. Cowie
A STEM extended learning project to raise awareness of social justice in a Year 3 primary classroom, P. Mildenhall, B. Cowie, and B. Sherriff
The development of a student engagement instrument for the responding strand in visual arts, Julia Morris
Fluid identities in multiple cultural practices: How practice changes becoming teachers’ perceptions of themselves, Julia Morris and Kathryn Coleman
Helping teachers ‘practise what they teach’ could help them stay teaching for longer, Julia E. Morris and Wesley Imms
Using local rural knowledge to enhance STEM learning for gifted and talented students in Australia, Julia Morris, Eileen Slater, Michael T. Fitzgerald, Geoffrey W. Lummis, and Eddie van Etten
The impact of video as a self-reflective tool for improvement of teacher feedback practices, Julia Mueller
Using ICT to foster collaborative writing for EFL university students in Vietnam, Thi Thu Lan Nguyen
Using a scale to explore pre-service physical education teachers' attitudes towards difference: Methodological opportunities and tensions, Justen O'Connor, Laura Alfrey, Ruth Jeanes, and Dawn Penney
Are we all on course? A curriculum mapping comparison of three Australian university open-access enabling programs, John A. O'Rourke, Bronwyn Relf, Nicole Crawford, and Sue Sharp
They're always there for me! Friendship and meaning in young people's lives?, John O'Rourke, Craig Harms, and Lynne Cohen
Assessment in physical education, Dawn Penney
Associations between the home environment, parenting and self-regulation in early childhood, Deborah Pino-Pasternak, Debora Valcan, and Anabela Malpique
Agents of regional-global transformation: Federation university Gippsland education (FUGuE) researchers, Susan Plowright, Monica Green, and Nicola F. Johnson
An important, but neglected aspect of learning assistance in higher education: Exploring the digital learning capacity of academic language and learning practitioners, Anna Podorova, Sarah Irvine, Michael Kilmister, Richard Hewison, Amanda Janssen, Alejandra Speziali, Logan Balavijendran, Megan Kek, and Maggie McAlinden
Conversations with rain: A multi-platform research-creation project, Jo Pollitt, Lilly Blue, and Mindy Blaise
Understanding the complex work of Aboriginal education workers in schools, Anne Price, Elizabeth Jackson-Barrett, Graeme Gower, and Jan Herrington
An elixir for veteran teachers: The power of social connections in keeping these teachers passionate and enthusiastic in their work, Peter F. Prout, Geoffrey M. Lowe, Christina C. Gray, and Sarah Jefferson
‘My girlfriend is intimidated by the idea of having sex. What should I do?’, David Rhodes
Selecting apps for young learners: What should be considered?, Pauline Roberts
Early years teachers’ perspectives on the effects of NAPLAN on stakeholder wellbeing and the impact on early years pedagogy and curriculum, Pauline Roberts, Lennie Barblett, and Ken Robinson
Growing phonological and morphological knowledge and improving spelling outcomes in Year 2 primary school children through Explicit Instruction and contextualised dictation, Sally Louise Robinson-Kooi
Correction to: Parent and teacher perceptions of NAPLAN in a sample of Independent schools in Western Australia (The Australian Educational Researcher, (2018), 45, 4, (493-513), 10.1007/s13384-018-0270-2), S. L. Rogers, L. Barblett, and K. Robinson
Movement-versus sporting-based physical education in elementary schools: Does either ensure quality?, Joseph John Scott
Are we teaching children to be afraid of exams?, Mandie Shean
Don’t calm down! Exam stress may not be fun but it can help you get better marks, Mandie Shean
John Marsden says parents and schools are failing kids, but his book offers little evidence, Mandie Shean
How exemplary teachers promote scientific reasoning and higher order thinking in primary science, Barbara Kim Sherriff
Sustaining multi-partner engaged research: Principles, processes and tensions, Kuki Singh, Paula Mildenhall, Peter Roberts, and Julie Wren
Video cued teacher reflection to guide enhancement of student engagement in a specialist primary classroom, Tamara Nicole Standley
Primary school teachers’ experience of mathematics education, Sarah Tamburri, Paula Mildenhall, and Fiona Budgen
Socioeconomic correlates of overweight and obesity among ever-married urban women in Bangladesh, Tania Sultana Tanwi, Sayan Chakrabarty, Syed Hasanuzzaman, Sue Saltmarsh, and Stephen Winn
Reaching out to the disaffected: Mindfulness and art therapy for building resilience to violent extremism, Elisabeth (Lily) Taylor
Ethical dilemma story pedagogy—a constructivist approach to values learning and ethical understanding, E. Taylor, P. C. Taylor, and J. Hill
Transformative STEAM education for sustainable development, P. C. S. Taylor and E. Taylor
The use of ICT by science teachers in middle secondary science education in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, Sampa Tshewang
A video study of quality teaching and learning in three countries, Russell Tytler, Hsiao-Lan Sharon Chen, Mark Hackling, and Jorg Ramseger
An investigation of ICT policy implementation in an EFL teacher education program in Vietnam, Phan Thu Ngan Vo
Engaging and partnering with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents and caregivers, Simone White, Peter Anderson, Graeme Gower, Matt Byrne, Maria Bennet, Alison Quin, and Anna Darling
ELL's science meaning making in multimodal inquiry: A case-study in a Hong Kong bilingual school, Melanie Williams, Kok-Sing Tang, and Mihye Won
Technology teacher education in Australia, P. John Williams and Jeremy Pagram
Multiple perspectives on attachment theory: Investigating educators’ knowledge and understanding, Nadia Wilson-Ali, Caroline Barratt-Pugh, and Marianne Knaus
Children’s Knowledge, Identity and Right to Participation in Driving Curriculum Decision-Making, Vanessa Wintoneak
Submissions from 2018
Teacher identity construction in a TESOL Graduate Certificate of Education in Western Australia, Arman Abednia
Teacher reform in Indonesia: can offshore programs create lasting pedagogical shift?, William J. Allen, Merv B. Hyde, Robert Whannel, and Maureen O’Neill
An unapologetic feminist response, Bidisha Banerjee and Mindy Blaise
Editorial (Australasian Journal of Early Childhood v.43 i.1), Lennie Barblett
National quality standard in schools: Leadership enabling power and agency, Lennie Barblett and Gillian Kirk
Evaluation of the KindiLink Pilot Initiative in Western Australia Volume 1: Overview and Key Findings, Caroline Barratt-Pugh, Lennie Barblett, Trudi Cooper, Marianne Knaus, Susan Hill, Cath Ferguson, and Cindy Mclean
Evaluation of the KindiLink Pilot initiative in Western Australia Volume 2: Survey Data (2016-2018), Caroline Barratt-Pugh, Lennie Barblett, Trudi Cooper, Marianne Knaus, Susan Hill, Cath Ferguson, and Cindy Mclean
Evaluation of the KindiLink Pilot initiative in Western Australia Volume 3: Case Studies (2016-2018) June 2018, Caroline Barratt-Pugh, Lennie Barblett, Trudi Cooper, Marianne Knaus, Susan Hill, Cath Ferguson, and Cindy Mclean
Evaluation of the KindiLink Pilot initiative in Western Australia Volume 4: Reflective Journal, Caroline Barratt-Pugh, Lennie Barblett, Trudi Cooper, Marianne Knaus, Susan Hill, Cath Ferguson, and Cindy Mclean