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  • 'Becoming and being writers': the experiences of doctoral students in writing groups 
    Maher Damian; Seaton Leonie; Mcmullen Catherine; Fitzgerald Terry; Otsuji Emi; Lee Alison (Routledge, 2008)
    The use of writing groups to support students undertaking post-graduate research within universities has begun to receive attention from academic supervisors and doctoral researchers. Very little has been written by doctoral ...
  • Becoming As an Appropriate Metaphor for Understanding Professional Learning 
    Hager Paul; Hodkinson P (Springer, 2011)
    Accepting that human understanding of learning inevitably employs metaphor, this chapter argues that the idea of professional learning is most fruitfully illuminated by employing the metaphor of becoming. The argument has ...
  • Belittled: The state of play on bullying 
    Cox Eva; Goodman James (National Tertiary Education Union, 2005)
  • The Benefits of Teaching Students the Language of Physics 
    Schulte Jurgen (IGI Global, 2011)
    First year physics courses for non-physics majors are among the most difficult course to cope with for science and engineering students alike. Not only are students confronted with physics specific concepts and mathematics ...
  • Between Immediacy and Imagination: the place of the educator and organiser in union renewal 
    Brown Anthony; Yasukawa Keiko (National Institute for Adult and Continuing Education (NIACE), 2010)
    Can the current education programme of the Australian trade union movement contribute to reviving union growth and union culture, develop new activists and leaders, and encourage and facilitate the organisational change ...
  • Bi-lateral edge detection on a virtual hexagonal structure 
    Jia Wenjing; He Xiangjian; Wu Qiang; Hur Namho; Hintz Thomas; Kim Jinwoong (Springer, 2004)
    Edge detection plays an important role in image processing area. This paper presents an edge detection method based on bilateral filtering which achieves better performance than single Gaussian filtering. In this form ...
  • Bilingual teaching in the Thai EFL context: one teacher's practice 
    Forman Ross (Australian Council of TESOL Association, 2007)
    This paper examines a short bilingual episode observed in an English lesson conducted at a Thai university, and documents that teacher's own view on his use of both Thai and English in the classroom. It was found that ...
  • Blended learning in a first year mathematics subject 
    Groen Layna; Carmody Georgina (Uniserve Science, 2005)
    This paper argues that the achievement of learning objectives for a first year mathematics subject, Operations Research Modelling, can be best fostered through a blended learning design. 'Blended learning' can be used in ...
  • Blogging to Learn 
    Bartlett-Bragg Anne (Flexible Learning in VET, 2003)
  • Bodies in narratives of doctoral experience 
    Hopwood Nicholas; Paulson Julia (Routledge, 2011)
    Existing research on doctoral education documents levels of satisfaction, the difficulties students face and variations according to demographic variables. Cognitive dimensions of learning are emphasised, and calls to ...
  • Born Digital? Pedagogy and computer assisted learning 
    Clarke Elizabeth; Clarke Thomas (Emerald Group Publishing, 2009)
    The purpose of this article is to examine the impact of the shift to a knowledge society, where information and communication technology (ICT) and the widening spread of internationally distributed information are creating ...
  • The BRACElet 2009.1 (Wellington) Specification 
    Whalley J; Lister Raymond (Australian Computer Society Inc., 2009)
    Abstract: BRACElet is a multi-institutional computer education research study of novice programmers. The project is open to new members. The purpose of this paper is to: (1) provide potential new members with an overview ...
  • Breaking Down the Sense of 'Us and Them' 
    Te Riele Katarina (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
    The idea of geographical distribution of disadvantage, poverty and social exclusion has long been captured in Australia in the use of the phrase 'wrong side of the tracks' (Dusevic 1995), which has, interestingly, been ...
  • Breaking Out of the Package: Educating literacy and numeracy teachers with agency 
    Yasukawa Keiko (Centre for Language & Literacy UTS, 2010)
    What knowledge, skills and dispositions are needed by adult numeracy and literacy teachers to help their learners imagine and build better lives for themselves and sustainable futures for their children and community? What ...
  • Bridges: linking the work of NSW neighbourhood centres to education 
    Rooney Donna (SCUTREA, 2007)
  • Bridging the gap: the use of learning partnerships to enhance workplace learning 
    Collier Katharine; Mcmanus Jacqui (Asia Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2005)
    This paper examines the use of peer learning strategies and in particular learning partnerships, in a training program. Learning partnerships in this context are "learning relationships involving occasional meetings in ...
  • Bringing pedagogy to doctoral publishing 
    Lee Alison; Kamler Barbara (Routledge, 2008)
    This article explores the role of publication in taking forward the work of the doctorate. Low publication rates from doctoral degrees have been noted as a problem in the quality of doctoral education for preparing students ...
  • Building Better Teams at Work using Self and Peer Assessment Practices 
    Willey Keith; Gardner Anne (Australasian Association for Engineering Education, 2007)
    There is a reported competency gap between the teamwork skills required by employers and those developed by engineering students during their undergraduate courses. The University of Technology, Sydney is addressing this ...
  • Building Research Supervision and Training across Australian Universities 
    Hammond Jennifer; Ryland Kevin; Tennant Mark; Boud David (Australian Learning and Teaching Council, 2010)
    `Building Research Supervision and Training in Australian Universities¿ was undertaken with the aims of identifying existing higher degree research supervisor training provisions; identifying current and future needs of ...
  • The business schools: 50 years on 
    Clarke Thomas (Emerald Group Publishing, 2008)
    Purpose - This paper aims to offer a critique of the development of university business schools over the last 50 years and provide a perspective on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the journal ...