Richard Smith
Southern Cross University, Education, Faculty Member
- Emeritus Professor, still active with school leadership and pedagogy theory and research.edit
In this article, we describe a teacher education program that attempted to deal with a teacher quality agenda by changing both the content and mode of operation of a preservice teacher education program. We first describe the program and... more
In this article, we describe a teacher education program that attempted to deal with a teacher quality agenda by changing both the content and mode of operation of a preservice teacher education program. We first describe the program and its differences from the standard BEd model, and then comment on research conducted into the program. We conclude the article with the proposal that robust, syndicated partnerships between schools and universities are the most likely arrangement to foster significant changes in teacher education. International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change. www.ijicc.net Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2016 In Australia, as in like countries such as the United Kingdom and USA, there have been countless inquiries conducted and numerous articles written each questioning the efficacy of prevailing teacher education regimes (see for example in Australia: Craven Teacher Education Review 2014; Top of the Class, 2007; Committee for the Review of Teaching and Teacher ...
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Research Interests: Teaching and Learning, Education, Teacher Education, Political Science, School Leadership Development and Learning, and 9 moreCulture and School Leadership, Educational management and leadership, School Leadership, School Reform, Teachers, Managing Change Creativity and Innovation, School management and leadership, School Heads and Principals Leadership Styles, and Successful School Leadership
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Cristina Abad, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Marshall Abrams, The MITRE Corporation, USA Jalal Al-Muhtadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Tuomas Aura, Microsoft Research, UK Saurabh Bagchi, Purdue... more
Cristina Abad, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Marshall Abrams, The MITRE Corporation, USA Jalal Al-Muhtadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Tuomas Aura, Microsoft Research, UK Saurabh Bagchi, Purdue University, USA Dirk Balfanz, PARC, USA Tim Bond, webMethods, USA Danilo Bruschi, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy Nicole Carlson, The Aerospace Corporation, USA Germano Caronni, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Sekar Chandersekaran, Institute for Defense Analyses, USA ...