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A Study of the Impact on Teachers of an Externally Manda Ted System Wide Curriculum Change
THE CHALLENGE OF THE NEW A STUDY OF THE IMPACT ON TEACHERS OF AN EXTERNALLY MANDA TED SYSTEM WIDE CURRICULUM CHANGE BY DAVID ADAMSON B.Sc.(Hons), Dip.Ed., B.Ed., Grad.Dip.Math.Sci. A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education August 1995 Faculty of Education University of Melbourne TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TITLE PAGE i TABLE OF CONTENTS ii LIST OF TABLES vi LIST OF FIGURES viii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ix \I GLOSSARY OF TERMS X DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY xii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xiii ABSTRACT xiv CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1 A) Purpose of the Study 1 B) The Type of Study 2 C) The Introduction of the VCE 2 i) Background to the introduction of the VCE 3 ii) Aims and structure of VCE Mathematics 6 ii CHAPTER 2. REVIEW OF LITERATURE 10 A) Change Theory : Teachers and Change 10 i) Overview 10 ii) The individual teacher 16 iii) Factors effecting implementation 33 iv) Coping with change 39 v) Planning for change 40 B) The 'Northfield Reports' 42 CHAPTER3.METHODOLOGY 46 A) Methodology : Theory and Debate 46 i) Methodology : 'The Debate' 47 ii) The case study approach to research 54 iii) The researcher as participant observer 59 B) Description of Methodologies 62 CHAPTER 4. CONTEXT OF THE STUDY 80 A) General Context 80 B) Document Analysis Context 84 C) Political Context 87 D) Case Study : The School 93 CHAPTER 5. RESULTS .. DOCUMENT ANALYSIS 100 A) Cheating 103 B) Support for Itnplementation 122 C) Workload 128 111 CHAPTER 6. RESULTS • CASE STUDY 136 A) The Response to Externally Imposed Change 136 B) Implementation Issues 138 C) Professional Development 140 D) Collaboration and Collegiality 146 E) The Classroom 147 F) The 'Ripple Effect' 149 CHAPTER 7. -
AVAILABLE from Curriculum Corporation, 141 Rathdowne Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053 Australia
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 369 666 SO 022 990 TITLE National Report on Schooling in Australia, 1991. INSTITUTION Australian Education Council, Melbourne.; Curriculum Corp., Carlton (Australia). REPORT NO ISSN-1036-0972 PUB DATE 92 NOTE 185p. AVAILABLE FROM Curriculum Corporation, 141 Rathdowne Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053 Australia. PUB TYPE Reports Research/Technical (143) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC08 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Annual Reports; *Educational Assessment; Educational Objectives; *Educational Quality; Elementary Secondary Education; Foreign Countries; *Government School Relationship; *Institutional Characteristics; Outcomes of Education; School Funds; School Responsibility; School Role; Vocational Education IDENTIFIERS *Australia ABSTRACT This report provides information about the schooling of over three million students in approximately 10,000 schools in Australia's eight states and territories during 1991. Chapter 1 describes the Australian Education Council and offers a national overview of schooling in Australia including the structure of schooling and how to achieve and support national goals. The chapter ends with 10 common and agreed national goals for schoolingin Australia. The remaining eight chapters present comprehensive accounts of schooling in each state and territory:(1) New South Wales;(2) Victoria;(3) Queensland;(4) South Australia;(5) Western Australia;(6) Tasmania;(7) Northern Territory; and (8) Australian Capital Territory. The Commonwealth plays a key role in order to address national priorities for Australian schools and tofacilitate cooperative efforts among Australian educational authorities. The final chapter describes the Commonwealth's involvement in schooling, major developments during 1991, social justice initiatives, Commonwealth programs for schools, and income support for students. (CK) Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. -
Annual Report 2003
Annual Report 2003 For and on behalf of the Council Jerry Ellis Chancellor Friday, 26 March 2004 Report of the Council of Monash University for the period 1.1.2003 to 31.12.2003 Approved by the Executive Committee of Council under its delegated authority on Friday, 26 March 2004 Monash University Annual Report 2003 Published by Monash University Clayton, Victoria 3800 Copyright © Monash University 2004 www.monash.edu.au This document is printed on 100% recycled paper. CONTENTS Overview 2 Financial statements 45 Chancellor’s statement 3 Statement on financial position 46 Vice-chancellor’s statement 3 Statement on financial performance 47 Establishment 3 Statement on cashflows 48 Objectives, functions, powers and duties 3 Notes to and forming part of the accounts 49 Services 4 Signed university statements 80 Administrative structure 4 Report of the Auditor-General 81 Senior officers 5 Organisational charts 6 Statement on significant initiatives and strategies developed for the university’s international operations 8 Core business: teaching and research 9 Operational objectives and initiatives 10 Major research and development activities 11 Support services 12 Faculty of Art and Design 13 Faculty of Arts 13 Faculty of Business and Economics 14 Faculty of Education 15 Faculty of Engineering 16 Faculty of Information Technology 17 Faculty of Law 17 Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences 18 Faculty of Science 18 Victorian College of Pharmacy 19 Social performance 21 Staff engagement 22 Services for health, safety and wellbeing – students -
17 March 1992 to 16 April 1992]
VICTORIA PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) FIFTY-FIRST PARLIAMENT AUTUMN SESSION 1992 Legislative Assembly VOL. 406 [From 17 March 1992 to 16 April 1992] MELBOURNE: L V. NORm, GOVERNMENf PRINTER The Governor His Excellency the Reverend OR JOHN OAVIS McCAUGHEY, AC The Lieutenant-Governor The Honourable SIR JOHN McINfOSH YOUNG, AC, KCMG The Ministry [AS FROM 28 JANUARY Iml Premier ................................. The Hon. J. E. Kimer, AM, MP Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, ........ The Hon. J. H. Kennan, QC, MP Minister for the Arts, and Minister for Major Projects Minister for Manufacturing and ........... The Hon. O. R White, MLC Industry Development Minister for Ethnic, Mtmidpal and ......... The Hon. C. J. Hogg, MLC Commtmity Affairs Minister for Food and Agriculture ......... The Hon. 1. M. J. Baker, MP Minister for Tourism, and Minister for ..... , The Hon. S. M. Crabb, MP Water Resources Minister for Finance, and Minister Assisting The Hon. J. D. Harrowfield, MP the Minister for Labour on WorkCare Minister for Health ....................... The Hon. M A. Lyster, MLC Minister for Planning and Housing ........ The Hon. A. McCutcheon, MP Minister for Labour, and Minister for ....... The Hon. N. A. Pope, MP School Education Minister for Conservation and ............. The Hon. B. T. Pullen, MLC Environment Minister for Employment, Post-Secondary ., The Hon. T. W. Roper, MP Education and Training, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, and Minister for Gaming Minister for Police and Emergency ......... The Hon. M. J. Sandon, MP Services, and Minister for Corrections Minister for Community Services .......... The Hon. K P. Setches, MP Treasurer ............................... The Hon. A. J. Sheehan, MP Minister for Transport .................... The Hon. P. e. -
27 October 1992 to 18 November 1992J
VICTORIA PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) FIFTY-SECOND PARLIAMENT SPRING SESSION 1992 Legislative Council VOL. 409 [From 27 October 1992 to 18 November 1992J MELBOURNE: L. V. NORTH, GOVERNMENT PRINTER The Governor His Excellency the Honourable RICHARD E. McGARVIE The Lieutenant-Governor His Excellency the Honourable SIR JOHN McINTOSH YOUNG, AC, KCMG The Ministry [AS FROM 6 OCTOBER 1992) Premier, and Minister for Ethnic Affairs .... The Hon. J. G. Kennett, MLA Deputy Premier, Minister for Police and .... The Hon. P. J. McNamara, MLA Emergency Services, Minister for Corrections, Minister for Tourism, and Minister for Agriculture Minister for Industry and Employment, .... The Hon. P. A. Gude, MLA Minister for Industry Services, Minister for Small Business, and Minister for Youth Affairs Minister for Roads and Ports .............. The Hon. W. R Baxter, MLC Minister for Conservation and Environment, The Hon. M. A. Birrell, MLC and Minister for Major Projects Minister for Public Transport .............. The Hon. A. J. Brown, MLA Minister for Natural Resources ............ The Hon. C. G. Coleman, MLA Minister for Regional Development, ........ The Hon. R M. Hallam, MLC Minister for Local Government, and Minister responsible for WorkCare Minister for Education ................... The Hon. D. K. Hayward, MLA Minister for Housing, and Minister for . .. The Hon. R I. Knowles, MLC Aged Care Minister for Planning. .. The Hon. R R C. Maclellan, MLA Minister for Energy and Minerals, and ..... The Hon. S. J. PLowman, MLA Minister Assisting the Treasurer on State Owned Ent~rises Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing ... The Hon. T. C. Reynolds, MLA Minister for Finance. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. The Hon. I. W. Smith, MLA Treasurer. .. The Han. -
A History of Victoria's Workers' Compensation Scheme, 1985–2010
‘To strike a balance’ A History of Victoria’s Workers’ Compensation Scheme, 1985–2010 School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Author: Marianna Stylianou June 2011 Research report #: R1-011-018 Contents Abbreviations .................................................................................................................. i Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................ ii Executive summary ....................................................................................................... iii Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1 Finding a cure for a ‘twentieth century affliction’ ......................................................... 4 ‘So many vested interests’: creating WorkCare .......................................................... 16 ‘Too much, too soon and too easily’: trying to make WorkCare workable ................. 29 ‘Amazing transformation’: attaining financial viability ................................................ 42 ‘Home safe. Work safe.’: shifting cultural attitudes .................................................... 56 Conclusion .................................................................................................................... 70 Appendix A: WorkCare bodies ..................................................................................... 73 Appendix B: -
Parliamentary Reports Papers Sale of Public Land
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTS Wednesday, 1 November 1995 COUNCIL 381 Wednesday, 1 November 1995 and calls for an independent public inquiry into the circumstances of the sale and leasing deal. The motion is about the failure of the Minister for Conservation and Environment to act on proper The PRESIDENT (Hon. B. A. Chamberlain) took advice from responsible officers, his failure to ensure the chair at 10.02 a.m. and read the prayer. tha t proper processes were observed in disposing of public land, his failure to follow the government's PARLIAMENTARY REPORTS current asset management policy, and his failure to obtain full market value based on the full Hon. D. M. EV ANS (North Eastern) presented Valuer-General's valuation of the land. The sale reports for 1994-95 of: resulted in a loss to consolidated revenue of $1.8 million to $2.8 million and sets a precedent that Department of the Legislative Council; cannot be defended. I will show convincingly that the minister has been compliant in a scheme Department of the Parliamentary Library; designed to get around the Valuer-General's valuation and land-monitoring processes. Department of Parliamentary Debates; and The minister's officers made it abundantly clear to Department of the House Committee. him that his actions would have that effect; but he ignored their advice, which was given in good faith. Laid on table. In doing so he failed to heed the lesson that Victorians and former ministers learnt from the PAPERS Gowans inquiry and Frost royal commission: in selling public land it is necessary to follow due Laid on table by Oerk: process and correct procedure -and that applies particularly to the departments and the people City West Water Limited - Report, 8 November 1994 involved with property.