In this paper, the authors describe their experience of establishing an action research/learning-based doctoral program in Singapore by an Australian university, which was designed to help managers get academic accreditation ...

lechingAboriginal studies to a diverse student cohort presents challenges in the pursuit of developing a critical pedagogy. In this paper, we present Children of the Sun (2006), a local film made by Indigenous youth in the ...

This paper focuses on two key aspects of self-evaluation in adult education and training through the perspective of (a) a social cognitive framework which is used to categorise those factors that enhance self-efficacy ...

This paper critically examines some elements of the nation's policy on Indigenous education priorities (Department of Employment, Education and Training, 1989) and how they have framed our approaches to formal schooling ...

Postgraduate coursework is now delivered to a largely mature age study population, in what may be an unfamiliar mix of online and distance learning to many students. This paper reports on a novel approach to student ...

Cooperative learning has been introduced into International Accounting, a second year subject at a major Australian university. The purpose was to provide students with a satisfying experience of learning within a social ...

Most published literature on the subject reveals that feedback is an essential part of the assessment process and is vital for student learning. Nevertheless, there is little research on the perceptions ofvocational ...

Explores the use of pattern imagery in enhancing the spatial skills of students. Discussion on the concept of spatial structuring; Relationship between numerical and spatial patterns; Tasks that may be provided by teachers ...