The articles in this volume provide a review of research and scholarly work in the field of education that has been undertaken in Australia during the past 30 years. Not only do the articles assess the work, but they also consider the contributions of scholarly work to thinking in various educational areas.
This involves multinational companies like Pearson becoming very influential in the making of education policy. Thus, Pearson is not only producing education texts as traditional textbooks, but also developing and selling resources that ...
A History of Australian Education
The Future of Australian Legal Education Conference was held in August 2017 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Australian Academy of Law (AAL), the 90th anniversary of the Australian Law Journal (ALJ) and the 30th anniversary of the Pearce ...
Freire has provided us with some insightful critical writing on traditional educational methods (1972a), as well asmodels foran alternative pedagogy (1972b, 1978, 1985). Freire's starting point is that education is neverneutral: it is ...
' - Emeritus Professor Bob Lingard, The University of Queensland 'At the heart of the book is a penetrating critique of neoliberalism and the damaging effects it is having on education and society.
Foucault, M. (1969a). The archeology of knowledge and the discourse on language. New York: Pantheon Books. Foucault, M. (1969b). What is an author? In D. F. Bouchard (Ed.), Language, counter-memory, practice: Selected essays and ...
Evaluation of the national Asian languages and studies in Australian schools strategy: Canberra: Department of Education, Science and Training. Liddicoat, A.J. (1996). The narrowing focus—Australia's changing language policy.
Australia, historical ambiguity about the definitions of the words 'secular' and 'religious' has been complicated by a lack of an established church which ... 45 In their book Reason, Religion and the Australian Polity: A Secular State?
15–23) or pluralist (Chadbourne, 2000, pp. 21–22). That is to say, unionism is studied within an approach that follows in the footsteps of Dunlop's (1958) system theory of industrial relations and describes particular patterns, trends, ...
Testing 3, 2, 1 is the story of how Australian education fell behind the world’s best and how Finland came to lead.