Active learning pedagogy transformation: A whole-of-school approach to person-centred teaching and nursing graduates

L Fields, B Trostian, T Moroney, BA Dean - Nurse Education in Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
In contemporary higher education contexts, active learning pedagogy pervades in
discourses around designing quality student experiences. Transposing student bodies from …

Approaches to career development and support for sessional academics in higher education

TA Heffernan - International Journal for Academic Development, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Levels of career support for sessional academics vary widely. This paper surveyed 109
sessional academics and demonstrates that a lack of career development for them is a …

Quality learning and teaching with sessional staff: systematising good practice for academic development

M Harvey - International Journal for Academic Development, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
An issue raised repeatedly in the literature on sessional teachers (adjuncts, casuals,
contract, contingent, non-tenured track) is the role of academic development and …

The benefits of good tutor-student relationships in the first year

ER Kahu, C Picton - Student Success, 2019 - search.informit.org
Teacher-student relationships (TSR) are an important influence on the student experience at
university. Existing research, predominantly with lecturers, highlights that these relationships …

The paradoxical management of casual academics: An Australian case study

J Richardson, Y Suseno, D Wardale - Higher Education Research …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The casualisation of academic labour is increasing worldwide. Whereas continuing
academics have been subject to longstanding investigation, there are now growing …

Back to the classroom: educating sessional teaching staff about academic integrity

R Chugh, JA Luck, D Turnbull, ER Pember - Journal of Academic Ethics, 2021 - Springer
The increased incidences of academic misconduct in universities are compromising the
reputation of higher education in Australia and increasing the work of academics …

Casual accounting academics' sense of dignity and inclusion in the workplace

A Khosa, S Burch, E Ozdil - Issues in Accounting Education, 2023 - publications.aaahq.org
The delivery of accounting higher education in Australia has been heavily dependent on
casual academic staff in light of increased enrolments of national and international students …

The experiences of sessional staff teaching into undergraduate nursing programmes in Australia: A literature review

M Bodak, H Harrison, D Lindsay, C Holmes - Collegian, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The last two decades has seen a dramatic increase in sessional staff teaching
into undergraduate nursing programmes in Australia. These staff undertake positions as …

Expanding the landscape: developing knowledgeability through communities of practice

M Brown, C Peck - International Journal for Academic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid changes in the Higher Education (HE) sector are increasing the pressure on teaching
staff to introduce technology-enhanced learning experiences into the curriculum. Institutions …

“A casual teacher is a gardener”: metaphors and identities of casual relief teachers in the Australian primary school context

M Uchida, M Cavanagh, R Moloney - Educational Review, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While previous studies have highlighted the significance of metaphors in studying teacher
identities and values, little is known about metaphorical representation of teaching as given …