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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-service teachers’ perspectives on online learning and its challenges in higher education

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The global crises such as COVID-19 pandemic, earthquakes, economic crises and other large-scale disruptions force higher education institutions worldwide to transition from face-to-face instruction to distance and virtual learning.
Sibel Aybek, Ebru Kaya
doaj   +1 more source

Using ChatGPT as a virtual speaking tutor to boost EFL learners’ speaking self-efficacy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Expressing thoughts and feelings efficiently is fundamental in daily, academic, and professional life. Accordingly, self-efficacy beliefs play pivotal roles in shaping learners’ speaking performance through various dimensions.
Bunyamin Celik, Yunus Yildiz, Saban Kara
doaj   +1 more source

METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS FOREIGN LANGUAGE

open access: yes, 2022
Currently, there are many methods for learning a foreign language in schools. Each of the methods has certain features, some are more popular and in demand, others are less.
openaire   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering cultural identity and self-expression through narrative poetry training at the Palangka Raya Youth Detention Center

open access: yesAbdimas: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Universitas Merdeka Malang
The program aims to enhance the creative literacy of youth at The Juvenile Detention Center (Lembaga Pembinaan Khusus Anak/LPKA) through the learning and practice of narrative poetry writing while fostering awareness of local cultural values.
Maida Norahmi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring EFL Students’ Dispositions toward Global Citizenship: A Quantitative Study at a Preparatory School in Türkiye [PDF]

open access: yesYıldız Journal of Educational Research
Global Citizenship (GC) has become a vital focus in teaching English to foster globally minded language learners to build a more inclusive and sustainable world.
Derya COŞKUN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

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