K. Weston, J. Mullan, Warren C. Rich, Shelley P Crowther, J. Bushnell, P. McLennan
{"title":"Graduating work-ready professionals: Research competency as a critical curriculum component","authors":"K. Weston, J. Mullan, Warren C. Rich, Shelley P Crowther, J. Bushnell, P. McLennan","doi":"10.7459/CT/32.1.03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/32.1.03","url":null,"abstract":"Research skills are fundamental to the building of the evidence basis of professional practice, are at the core of lifelong professional learning and are the keys to discovery, innovation and knowledge transfer. Research competency is thus increasingly recognised as an important educational goal for graduates in many professions. This paper describes a flexible program, adaptable to any professional course of study that allows students to engage in meaningful, scholarly and authentic research. Students are supported to undertake a research activity that spans the research continuum from development of a research question through to dissemination of findings, and strategic points in-between. Disciplines Medicine and Health Sciences | Social and Behavioral Sciences Publication Details Weston, K. M., Mullan, J. R., Rich, W. C., Crowther, S., Bushnell, J. A. & McLennan, P. L. (2017). Graduating work-ready professionals: Research competency as a critical curriculum component. Curriculum and Teaching, 32 (1), 25-44. Authors Kathryn M. Weston, Judy Mullan, Warren C. Rich, Shelley P. Crowther, John A. Bushnell, and Peter L. McLennan This journal article is available at Research Online: http://ro.uow.edu.au/smhpapers/4967","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"32 1","pages":"25-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/32.1.03","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46223547","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reacting to ‘Irregular’ Learning Environments in a Senior Secondary School","authors":"Scott Alterator, Craig Deed","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.2.04","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.2.04","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"31 1","pages":"47-69"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marian Blankman, Joop A. van der Schee, M. Boogaard, M. Volman
{"title":"Design and Development of a Geography Module for First-year Primary Student Teachers","authors":"Marian Blankman, Joop A. van der Schee, M. Boogaard, M. Volman","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.2.02","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.2.02","url":null,"abstract":"This paper describes the result of a design study in which a geography course was developed and tested aiming to develop the Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) of first-year primary student teachers. This resulted in a course called ‘Consciously Teaching Geography’ with characteristics as (1) starting from students’ preconceptions and everyday geographic experiences, (2) an underlying conceptual framework that incorporates key concepts of geography, (3) the use of active learning strategies and (4) explicit modelling to (5) leave room for reflection. Also room for the ‘couleur locale’ of the institute and the teaching style of the teacher educator proved necessary.","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"31 1","pages":"5-25"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.2.02","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346587","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transfer, a Base for Interaction and Reflective Thinking.","authors":"J. Nelissen","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.2.06","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.2.06","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"31 1","pages":"87-105"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.2.06","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346670","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Use of Digital Videos in New Zealand Science Classrooms: Opportunities for Teachers and Students.","authors":"Junjun Chen, Bronwen Cowie","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.2.05","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.2.05","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"31 1","pages":"71-86"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.2.05","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346614","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Political Activism of Low-Achieving and High-Achieving Students in Eight European Countries: Studying Horizontal and Vertical Inequalities.","authors":"Anu Toots, Tõnu Idnurm","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.1.02","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.1.02","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"98 1","pages":"7-26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.1.02","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346502","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Examining the Standardization of Social Studies Content in the United States.","authors":"Stewart Waters, J. Watson","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.1.06","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.1.06","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"128 1","pages":"89-99"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.1.06","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346579","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"School-to-work transition in Hong Kong: Suggestions for the vocationalization of secondary education","authors":"J. Lee, M. Pavlova, R. Maclean","doi":"10.7459/CT/31.1.04","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7459/CT/31.1.04","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35186,"journal":{"name":"Curriculum and Teaching","volume":"31 1","pages":"47-66"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.7459/CT/31.1.04","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71346518","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}