A Framework of Conditions Supporting Early Career Teacher Resilience and Creativity
While generally treated as independent concepts, there is some commonality in the way in which the character traits of creative and resilient thinkers are described in the literature. For example, both are described as effective thinkers, innovators and p
- PDF / 23,079,768 Bytes
- 362 Pages / 612 x 790.8 pts Page_size
- 18 Downloads / 141 Views
What is Next in Educational Research?
Edited by Si Fan and Jill Fielding-Wells University of Tasmania, Australia
A C.I.P. record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN: 978-94-6300-522-7 (paperback) ISBN: 978-94-6300-523-4 (hardback) ISBN: 978-94-6300-524-1 (e-book)
Published by: Sense Publishers, P.O. Box 21858, 3001 AW Rotterdam, The Netherlands https://www.sensepublishers.com/
Cover image by Bill Baker
Printed on acid-free paper
All Rights Reserved © 2016 Sense Publishers No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Forewordix John Williamson Prefacexi Acknowledgementsxiii Section 1: Issues in Educational Research Design and Methodology 1. Turning Good Ideas into Quality Research Noleine Fitzallen and Natalie Brown 2. Musings Yesterday and Knowledge Tomorrow: Beyond Reflexive Accounts of Research Encounters Jan Gube
3
11
3. A Reflective Model for Action Research: An Evolving Pedagogical Trajectory21 Adnan Satariyan and Bronwyn Reynolds 4. Linking Research and Practice: Educational Design Research Seyum Tekeher Getenet and Kim Beswick
29
5. The Challenges of Undertaking Citizenship Education Research in Pakistan Yaar Muhammad and Peter Brett
41
6. Using Stories to Investigate, Reflect on and Raise Social Consciousness in a Sporting Culture Chris Zehntner, Karen Swabey and Jennifer Ann McMahon
51
7. Scaling the Tower of Babel: A Researcher’s Journey into the Risks and Rewards of Multilingual Research Sandra Zicus
59
Section 2: Social Integration and Education: Non-Traditional Students 8. Constructing an Identity: A Key to Learning Sharon Fraser 9. Early French Immersion in British Columbia: A Consideration of the ‘Struggling Learner’ Chandra N. Hunt, Greg Ashman and Megan Short v
71
79
TABLE OF CONTENTS
10. The Experiences and Perceptions of Non-Traditional Students Enrolled in an Online Teacher Education Course Jillian Downing 11. Confronting Educational Disadvantage by Improving Tasmanian Adolescents’ Participation in Education Deborah Brewer and Kim Beswick 12. Refugee Settlement in Australia and the Challenges for Integration Subhash Koirala
93
107 119
Section 3: Researching Language Education 13. Language Education: Policy and Practice Yoshi Budd
133
14. Issues in English Language Teaching in Nepal Ananda Aryal, Megan Short, Si Fan and David Kember
141
15. Mind Your Language: Exploring Students’ Motivations Concerning Elective Second Language Learning Stephanie Clayton and David Moltow 16. Measurement of Vocabulary Knowledge: Problems and Solutions Yinglai Yue and Si Fan
157 171
Section 4: Leadership: Implementing Educational Programs 17. Manifestations of
