Browsing Sydney School of Education and Social Work by subject "13 Education"
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Balancing Technology, Pedagogy and the New Normal: Post-pandemic Challenges for Higher Education
Published 2021The Covid-19 pandemic has presented an opportunity for rethinking assumptions about education in general and higher education in particular. In the light of the general crisis the pandemic caused, especially when it comes ...Article -
Chapter 1 Introduction in The Promotion of Education: A Critical Cultural Social Marketing Approach
Published 2019-01-01This book introduces critical cultural social marketing and adapts these techniques for use in the promotion of educational futures in communities and places where there is educational disadvantage. An approach that builds ...Open AccessBook -
An exploratory study of customisable avatars for collaborative learning
Published 2022-06-02Computer-mediated communication (CMC) research has shown that avatars influence user behaviours in both video game and social media environments. This study aims to investigate customisable avatars used in a spontaneous ...Open AccessConference poster -
Formal Middle Leadership in NSW Public Schools
Published 2020Report purpose The purpose of this executive summary is to present an overview of the research findings from 2608 respondents who participated in the NSW Formal Middle Leadership Survey (FML_NSW). A full report is ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Interviews from Intercultural Understanding Research in NSW Pathways
Published 2021-06-11The researcher's written records of interviews with administrators, tutors, and students within three pathways to higher education in NSW. The focus was on the nature of intercultural understanding within the three institutes. ...Open AccessDataset -
On Settler Notions of Social Justice: The Importance of Disrupting and Displacing Colonising Narratives
Published 2019-01-01Universities have a unique responsibility to social justice with Aboriginal peoples. Yet settler privilege is evident in how teaching standards and research funding are determined predominantly by government, delivered and ...Open AccessBook chapter -
The Politics of Widening Participation and University Access for Young People Making educational futures
Published 2016-01-01Young people with tenuous relationships to schooling and education are an enduring challenge when it comes to addressing social inclusion, yet their experiences remain overlooked in efforts to widen participation in higher ...Open AccessBook -
Saying NO to Niceness: Innovative, progressive and transformative inclusive education with Australian Aboriginal students
Published 2019-01-01This chapter contributes to the examination of inclusion and diversity in this Handbook by critiquing the enactment of niceness with Australian Aboriginal students. We draw upon Angelina Castagno who tells us that a nice ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Technology and aesthetics in school excellence policies: the case of Through Growth to Achievement
Published 2022Global policy development in schooling often looks to solutions that embrace technology and articulate a ‘what works’ approach to practice. This paper takes as a case study the Australian Government’s Through Growth to ...Article -
Technology-Supported University Courses for Increasing University Students’ Physical Activity Levels: A Systematic Review and Set of Design Principles for Future Practice
Published 2021Physical activity levels tend to decrease as adolescents’ transition to adulthood. University course-based interventions utilising technology are a promising idea to combat this decrease. This review aims to systematically ...Article -
Tuvatar: An Avatar-Mediated Small Group Learning Environment
Published 2022-06-02Using the metaphor of the theatre, Goffman describes people as actors who perform roles according to the social situations. From this perspective, our behaviours and reactions are influenced by how we think others perceive ...Open AccessConference poster