Resource Library

The Resource Library contains a collection of higher education learning and teaching materials flowing from projects funded by the Commonwealth of Australia including those from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council.

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22 resources found.

Building Course Team Capacity to Enhance Graduate Employability

Beverley Oliver, Barbara Whelan, Lynne Hunt, Sara Hammer, Sandra Jones, Amanda Pearce, Fiona Henderson
Curtin University
2011
Curtin University
RMIT University, University of Southern Queensland, Victoria University
Final Report Download Document (1.5 MB)

Degrees of Proficiency: Building a Strategic Approach to University Students’ English Language Assessment and Development

Katie Dunworth, Helen Drury, Cynthia Kralik, Tim Moore, Denise Mulligan
Curtin University
2013
Curtin University
RMIT University, Swinburne University of Technology, The University of Sydney
Final Report Download Document (362.11 KB)

Creating an Accessible and Effective Pathway for Regional and Isolated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People to Tertiary Study Using Block-Release Study Mode

Simon Forrest, Gerry Moran, Lynette Mallard, Peter Ridley, Mattie Turnbull
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (521.15 KB)

Working in the Third Space: Promoting Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Embed English Language Development into the Disciplines

Carmela Briguglio
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (3.37 MB)

Developing Academic Staff Capacity for Agile Teaching: A Quasi-Experimental Study in Implementing eMarking Workflows for Student Assessment in a Large First Year Health Sciences Unit

Courtenay Harris, Connie Price, Helen Flavell, Emma Penman, Sunila Peterson
Curtin University
2015
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (258.8 KB)

Applying Quality Principles to Australian University Transnational Teaching and Learning

David Pyvis
Curtin University
2013
Curtin University
The University of Adelaide, The University of Western Australia, Victoria University
Final Report Download Document (1.16 MB)

The Transition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students into Higher Education

Rhonda Oliver, Judith Rochecouste, Ellen Grote
Curtin University
2013
Curtin University
Charles Darwin University, Monash University, University of New England
Final Report Download Document (612.34 KB)

Leading Fieldwork: Academic Leadership for Fieldwork Coordinators

Sue Jones, Richard Ladyshewsky, Megan Smith, Franziska Trede, Helen Flavell, Rose Chapman
Curtin University
2013
Curtin University
Christian Heritage College
Final Report Download Document (3.99 MB)
A Guide to Facilitation and Coordination: Facilitators Guide Download Document (1.5 MB)

The TILE Approach: Making the Link Between Future Selves and Learning

Dawn Bennett
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (2.62 MB)

Navigating Student Stresses in the Interface Between Creative and Technological Competence: A Case Study in Interior Architecture

Dianne Smith, Linda Lilly
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (2.58 MB)

Scoping Study for a National New Media/Electronic Arts Network

Paul Thomas, Eleanor Gates-Stuart, Vince Dziekan, Brogan Bunt, Julian Knowles, Jeremy Blank, Ruth Cross, Hugh Davies, Tim Maybury
Curtin University
2009
Curtin University
Monash University, Queensland University of Technology, The Australian National University, University of Wollongong
Final Report Download Document (3.64 MB)

Science for Early Childhood Teacher Education Students (ECTES): Collaboration Between Teacher Educators, Scientists and Engineers

Christine Howitt, Elaine Blake, Marjan Zadnik, Simon Lewis, Mauro Mocerino, Martina Calais, Sandra Frid, Yvonne Carnellor, Len Sparrow, Jo Ward
Curtin University
2010
Curtin University

This flexible and adaptive resource may be used for teaching science in the early childhood years. Five modules of work are presented based around the themes of the environment, astronomy, forensic science, cleanliness and solar energy.

Planting the Seeds of Science: A Flexible, Integrated and Engaging Resource for Teachers of 3 to 8 Year Olds, Second Edition (ISBN 978-0-646-54920-0)

Final Report Download Document (965.92 KB)
Planting the Seeds of Science: A Flexible, Integrated and Engaging Resource for Teachers of 3 to 8 Year Olds (Second Edition) Download Document (5.73 MB)

Enhancing Student Academic Writing: Developing a Booklet of Instructional Activities and Strategies to Support Lecturers to Teach Writing in the Context of Their Disciplines

Alex Radloff, Barbara de la Harpe
Curtin University
2000
Curtin University

This is a final report for a 1998 National Teaching Development Grant funded by the Committee for University Teaching and Staff Development. The report summarises the project aims and outcomes and provides justification and educational rationale for its development. Evaluation of the project is discussed in detail.

Final Report for a 1998 National Teaching Development Grant (Individual) Download Document (377.77 KB)

Developing Primary Teacher Education Students' Professional Capacities for Children's Diverse Mathematics Achievement and Learning Needs

Sandra Frid, Len Sparrow, Chris Hurst, Lina Pelliccione, Susan Beltman, Diana Van Straalen
Curtin University
2010
Curtin University

The aim of this project was to enhance primary teacher education students' capacities as mathematics teachers, catering for children’s diverse achievement and learning needs.  there is a focus teaching Indigenous children and children in regional, rural and remote locations. A series of authentic learning and assessment tasks undertaken by the students are provided on a CD.

Final Report Download Document (382.81 KB)
Children's Diverse Mathematics Learning Needs: A Resource for Teachers Download Document (20.94 MB)

Developing Strategies to Address Critical Teacher Attraction and Retention Issues in Australian Rural, Regional and Remote Schools

Don Boyd, Emmy Terry, Sue Trinidad
Curtin University
2013
Curtin University
Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, The University of Western Australia
Final Report Download Document (2.87 MB)

VirtualPREX: Innovative Assessment Using a 3D Virtual World with Pre-service Teachers

Sue Gregory, Barney Dalgarno, Geoffrey Crisp, Torsten Reiners, Yvonne Masters, Heinz Dreher, Vicki Knox
University of New England
2013
University of New England
ALTC, Australian Catholic University, Charles Sturt University, Curtin University, RMIT University
Final Report Download Document (3.36 MB)

Creating a Collaborative Practice Environment Which Encourages Sustainable Interprofessional Leadership, Education and Practice

Margo Brewer, Helen Flavell, Megan Smith, Franziska Trede, Sue Jones
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Charles Sturt University
Final Report Download Document (647.11 KB)

Working Together: Intercultural Academic Leadership

Kim Scott, Dawn Bessarab, Angela Durey, Kate Taylor, Julie Hoffman, Marion Kickett, Simon Forrest, Sue Jones, Louise Austen
Curtin University
2014
Curtin University
Final Report Download Document (3.91 MB)

Tribes and Cultures: Frameworks for Shared Language and Intent to Cost-effectively Improve Learning Outcomes

Heinz Dreher, Stephen Quinton, Naomi Dreher, Megan LeClus, Carl Dreher, Allan Herrmann
Curtin University
2011
Curtin University

This project aims to facilitate the construction of effective electronic learning systems by investigating the domain-specific language used in their development by university lecturers, instructional designers, educationalists and IT specialists. Project outcomes include: an interactive glossary outlining the shared language and the language conflicts of the stakeholder groups; a pedagogical design framework, which specifies the communication processes between the design, implementation and user partners; an annotated bibliography; and a project website.

The University of New South Wales
Final Report Download Document (3.34 MB)

Learning in Networks of Knowledge: Improving Student Outcomes Using Web 2.0 Concepts and a Knowledge-networking Approach

Matthew Allen
Curtin University
2011
Curtin University

The Learning in Networks of Knowledge (LINK) Project explored and identified Web 2.0 applications and tools that can contributed to innovative and agile teaching and learning approaches centred on knowledge production in a networked environment.  These approaches and a wide range of Web 2.0 applications were tested within an applied research setting in the Department of Internet Studies at Curtin University.  Pedagogical challenges involved the development of authentic learning experiences and assessment tasks, while providing effective cognitive scaffolding within which learning could occur. The project website provides examples, guidance material, publications, tools and resources and should be read with the report.

Final Report Download Document (414.11 KB)

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