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32nd Annual Research Forum: The impact of educational research: A 360 degree perspective
University of Notre Dame, 1.00 pm to 6.00 pm, Saturday 5 August 2017

Forum 2017 Program

Presentations on Saturday 5 August 2017
[Forum Invitation] [Abstracts]
The Forum activities are in The University of Notre Dame Australia's education building, the Tannock Hall of Education, corner of Cliff and Croke Streets, Fremantle. Consult your street directory for parking locations, or for public transport, note the close proximity to Fremantle Railway Station. For campus maps see [Fremantle Campus location] and select [PDF Map Fremantle].

The program given below is a draft subject to change. We estimate that the allocations of times for presenters will be finalised by about midday 29 July 2017. If you have a pressing need for a particular timing for your presentation, please advise by email to c.mcbeath@bigpond.com before end 28 July.

1.00-2.10
Plenary
session
Opening: WAIER President, A/Prof Susan Beltman
A word from our major sponsor: Teachers Mutual Bank
Q and A Panel: Ron Gorman, Helen Dempsey, Lesley Ghent and Gabrielle Doyle with Dr Gregory Hine as Chair]
Room 101
TimeSession presentersTitleRoom
2.15-2.40
Parallel 1
Thi Minh Tam DangEnabling non-English students to communicate in a multilingual and multicultural environmentRoom 201
Clara Deans, Helen Parker & Steve HeronPractical research in schools to measure the effectiveness of BUZRoom 202
Margaret Kristin Merga & Saiyidi Mat RonieBooks or paper books for girls and boys?Room 301
Yuli Rahmawati & Achmad RidwanLearning culture through culturally responsive teaching and ethno-chemistryRoom 302
2.40-3.05
Parallel 2
Janet McHardyTeachers' beliefs about how less-skilled adult readers can be taught to readRoom 201
Renette RothPerceptions of students and parents of full-time opportunity classes for gifted studentsRoom 202
Maria SuprawatiMy effort or your effort: Exploring stories for young children in Indonesian schoolsRoom 301
Elaine LewisImplementing the Aboriginal Cross Curriculum Priority in a Primary School ContextRoom 302
3.05-3.30
Parallel 3
Rosemary Joy AllenCombining content-based and EAP approaches to academic writing: Towards an eclectic programRoom 201
Mary-Anne ZevenbergenExamination of primary school teachers' analysis of literacy assessment dataRoom 202
Madeleine DobsonAppreciating the emotional ties young girls share with their mediaRoom 301
Sian ChapmanHow content without context creates 'noise' in primary arts education in WA schoolsRoom 302
3.30-3.55Coffee break
3.55-4.20
Parallel 4
Victoria ValdebenitoTransforming university curriculum policies for a global knowledge society: A focus on a Chilean contextRoom 201
Lorraine DayReframing Mathematical Futures II project: Development of a draft learning progression for algebraic reasoningRoom 202
Paul GardnerEkphrastic poetry and the affordances of photography for literacy educationRoom 301
Ani WidayatiTeachers' perceptions of continuing professional development: A case study of Vocational High School teachers in IndonesiaRoom 302
4.20-4.45
Parallel 5
Kara-Jane Lombard and Liam LynchTeaching intercultural capabilities to first year Humanities students at Curtin UniversityRoom 201
Derek Hurrell & Chris HurstChildren thinking multiplicativelyRoom 202
Brett HealeyTowards a phenomenological perspective of children's writingRoom 301
Rebecca SaundersInstructional leadership and change: An investigation into the emotional experiences of teachers as agents of changeRoom 302
4.45-5.10
Parallel 6
Eva DobozyCurriculum analytics: Assurance of learning in Business EducationRoom 201
Joan BurfittUsing multiple-choice items to assess student learningRoom 202
Julia MorrisThe impact of arts consumption on students' motivation and efficacyRoom 301
Janean RobinsonTracing a 40 year-cycle perspective: Telling Jacinta's story to tell my ownRoom 302
5.10-6.00Sundowner: [Postgraduate Awards] and [Early Career Award]


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