Australian Curriculum (Science)
Exploring the intentions behind the inclusion of the cross-curriculum priority ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures’ in the Australian Curriculum
... new curriculum presents (Austin & Hickey, 2011; Halsey et ...the Australian Curriculum including a lack of consultation and debate about assessment standards (Klenowski & Wyatt-Smith, 2010; ...
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A curriculum for whom? Rereading ‘Implementing the Australian Curriculum in Rural, Regional, Remote and Distance-Education Schools’ from a rural standpoint.
... the Australian curriculum, drawing upon work that raises the lack of recognition of rurality in the curriculum as an important social justice issue (Roberts, 2014a; Roberts, 2015; Roberts & ...
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Cambridge Senior Mathematics Australian Curriculum/VCE
... Mathematics Australian Curriculum / VCE Units 3 & 4 provides a complete teaching and learning resource for the VCE Study Design to be implemented in ...
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Sustainability Across The Australian Curriculum: Will It Remain A Priority?
... The curriculum shaping phase produces a broad outline of the Foundation to Year 12 (F – 12) curriculum for a learning area 1 , firstly as an initial advice paper and then as the Shape of the ...
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Exploring the intentions behind the inclusion of the cross-curriculum priority ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures’ in the Australian Curriculum
... the Australian Curriculum have been required to simultaneously work toward the realisation of economic and reputational goals that are in the national interest whilst also appearing to cater for groups who ...
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Sustainability Across The Australian Curriculum: Will It Remain A Priority?
... After that first session, our group met several more times to discuss the methods, concepts, and insights we wished we would have had access to as undergraduates. The group’s major goal became to create one recipe, a ...
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Sustainability Across The Australian Curriculum: Will It Remain A Priority?
... Within the framework of its international environmental education program, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO, 1995a) even propo[r] ...
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Sustainability Across The Australian Curriculum: Will It Remain A Priority?
... years of schooling and are the primary focus of learning in the early years. However, humanities and social sciences, for example, take on greater scope and increasing specialisation as students move through the years of ...
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The capable country: cultivating capabilities in Australian education
... When scrutinising the Australian curriculum it is clear how teaching capabilities can become complex and confusing. As Lamb and colleagues have noted, “While examples of successful practice exist in the ...
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The economics curriculum in Australian Universities 1980 to 2011
... There may also be a marketing case for (re)broadening. Consider the first-year subjects. Students are heterogeneous in their responses to the standard introductory courses. Some will respond well to the standard ...
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Incorporating indigenous knowledge into the curriculum: responses of science teacher educators
... the science curriculum—as important as most saw this—would of necessity be an “add-on,” an enhance- ment of the main “business” of science ...“real science” coming to the fore in the ...
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Indigenous knowledge in the Australian national curriculum for science: from conjecture to classroom practice
... teaching science in particular – on textbooks for content: “High schools quite often are still very much text book driven too… So people who are teaching in the middle phases or science are more reliant on ...
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Privatisation, structural adjustment and Australian higher education policy
... regulation...”. Australian economist, Robert Albon (1986:4) describes privatisation as an "approach to public enterprises involving the substitution of ’market discipline' for bureaucratic ...the ...
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Moments in time: investigating the Australian history curriculum in primary classrooms: final report 2015
... Inquiry, and the epistemology that surrounds it, is considered by ACARA and the QCAA as best practice in history. Interestingly, it was the teachers and students in schools in remote locations who demonstrated a better ...
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Why Science Standards are Important to a Strong Science Curriculum and How States Measure Up
... of science, in order to imply that all are equally legitimate, is also used in the Minnesota standards; we discuss below why we believe it may be largely ...
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"Now is the Psychological Moment" - Earle Page and the Imagining of Australia
... Page’s intention to return before war’s end was quite open and not necessarily untoward. In December 1916 he asked Surgeon-General Neville Howse, who Page had known since his student days, about returning and ...
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The barriers to adoption of recommended fertiliser use practices by sugarcane growers in the Wet Tropics
... inappropriateness of numerous previously recommended practices pushed upon growers in the Wet Tropics. Double row panting and soybean fallow crops are two examples. But more importantly, most of the members of the Reef ...
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The role of philosophy in a science curriculum
... and it is my primury principle in the teaching of phi.losophy to science students... for its stUdents..[r] ...
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A national history curriculum, racism, a moral panic and risk society theory
... On Sunday 4 December 2005, following a report of an assault on two off-duty surf lifesavers by members of a group of men of Middle Eastern appearance, police were called to North Cronulla Beach. As with the ANZAC ...
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Science 20-30 curriculum
... secondary science program is guided by the vision that all students, regardless of gender or cultural background, are given the opportunity to develop scientific ...the science-related knowledge, skills and ...
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