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Musical collaboration in the primary classroom: Empowering generalist teachers to foster children's meaningful music-making
Published 2012-01-01This two-phased action research project investigates the effects of generalist-specialist teacher collaboration in a Sydney primary school in response to concerns raised in the National Review of School Music Education ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
"Thrown in the deep end": Informal learning in a primary music classroom
Published 2012-01-01In recent years an increasing number of music educators have drawn attention to the dichotomy between in- and out-of-school learning, and studies exploring the range of informal learning outside schools and institutions ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Informal Learning and teacher education students: Changing perceptions towards and educational paradigm shift
Published 2011-09-06This qualitative study is aimed at investigating the effects of teacher education students’ introduction to Informal Learning in a conservatoire setting, their perceptions of their preparation and willingness to use it in ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Music-Based Language Learning in Remote Australian Indigenous Schools
Published 2011-09-06In response to the disproportionately low educational outcomes of students in remote Indigenous schools, this study examined the potential for musical activities to provide a platform for the learning of Standard Australian ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
"Into the Woods": The Experiences and Preparation of Teachers Who Direct Secondary School Musical Theatre
Published 2011-08-19This study examines the personal investment of four NSW Independent secondary school music and drama teachers who direct musical theatre productions. It considers these teachers’ attitudes and beliefs regarding the social ...Open AccessThesis, Honours