Honours theses: Recent submissions
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Culturally Responsive Music Pedagogy and Engagement in NSW Schools
Published 2019-12-06The cultural makeup of Australian school classrooms has become increasingly diverse over recent decades. In responding to this, a number of music educators have employed culturally responsive pedagogy, which respects and ...Open AccessThesis -
Finding The Gaps: Lecturers' Perceptions on the Preparedness of Preservice Music Teachers
Published 2019-01-01This thesis provides views of lecturers directly involved in the training of preservice music teachers, views previously absent from research. The scope of data collected included lecturers’ perceptions of particular ...Open AccessThesis -
Algorithmic logics of taste: Cultural taste and the Netflix recommender system
Published 2019-12-17Algorithms are new cultural intermediaries (Bourdieu, 1984) that shape contemporary cultural experiences and identities. Their obscurity and complexity, however, hinder us from understanding their logics and processes as ...Open AccessThesis -
Teacher Retention in Australian Music Education
Published 2019-01-01This study aims to investigate whether classroom music education in Australia is experiencing challenges regarding teacher attrition, and the main factors which influence graduates to either continue classroom music teaching ...Open AccessThesis -
The Amazons in PostHomerica: A Multifaceted Semi-divine Genos
Published 2019-11-01What are the Amazons, and how should we understand their identity and mode of being throughout the Greek mythic corpus? The aim of this thesis is to build upon the work of previous scholars, as there is still much that can ...Open AccessThesis