School and university partnerships: The role of teacher education institutions and primary schools in the development of preservice teachers' science teaching efficacy

JE Petersen, DF Treagust - Australian Journal of Teacher …, 2014 - search.informit.org
Science in the Australian primary school context is in a state of renewal with the recent
implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Science. Despite this curriculum renewal, the …

Teacher learning in communities of practice: The affordances of co‐planning for novice and veteran teachers' learning

L Eshchar‐Netz… - Journal of research in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Collaborative reflective inquiry in teacher communities of practice (CoP) supports their
professional situated learning. However, the CoP model entails at least three limitations and …

The relationship between primary school teacher and student attitudes towards science and technology

E Denessen, N Vos, F Hasselman… - Education Research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on the effects of teachers' attitudes towards teaching about science and
technology on student attitudes towards science and technology. A one‐year longitudinal …

Fostering collaboration and creative thinking through extra-curricular challenges with primary and secondary students

CM Norris, TA Taylor, GW Lummis - Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Australian Tournament of Minds (TOM) is an annual collaborative problem-
solving challenge for student teams inclusive of Years 3–10. TOM develops 21st century …

Implementing cooperative learning in Australian primary schools: Generalist teachers' perspectives

A Hennessey, RA Dionigi - Issues in Educational Research, 2013 - search.informit.org
To implement cooperative learning successfully in practice, teachers require knowledge of
cooperative learning, its features and terms, and how it functions in classrooms. This …

Creative arts: An essential element in the teacher's toolkit when developing critical thinking in children

C Nilson, CM Fetherston, A McMurray… - Australian Journal of …, 2013 - search.informit.org
This is a position paper, which argues the position that critical thinking is a crucial skill,
which needs to be developed in the school curriculum and that the creative arts can do this …

Primary physical education (PE): School leader perceptions about classroom teacher quality implementation

T Lynch, GJ Soukup Sr - Cogent Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Quality physical education (QPE) in primary school optimises children's well-being.
However, international research indicates that the preparation of classroom teachers is …

Arts immersion: Using the arts as a language across the primary school curriculum

SN Chapman - Australian Journal of Teacher Education (Online), 2015 - search.informit.org
Australia's national arts curriculum has potential to realise the following benefits: cognitive,
social, affective and curricular. This curriculum is designed for generalist and special arts …

Subject Specialisation in Primary School: A Theoretical Review and Implications for Policy and Practice in Zambia.

ZB Ndhlovu, B Nkhata, FM Chipindi, B Kalinde… - Journal of Curriculum …, 2021 - ERIC
The Ministry of General Education (Zambia) introduced subject specialisation at primary
school. However, researchers have not yet sufficiently interrogated the concepts and …

EXAMINATION OF CLASSROOM TEACHERS'TECHNOLOGICAL, PEDAGOGICAL AND CONTENT KNOWLEDGE ON THE BASIS OF DIFFERENT VARIABLES

T Altun - Croatian Journal of Education: Hrvatski časopis za …, 2013 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak This study aims to examine classroom teachers' Technological Pedagogical and
Content Knowledge (TPACK) on the basis of different variables. A total of 322 classroom …