WAIER Forum 2022: Awards
These photographs illustrate Award conferrals at the 37th Annual Research Forum, Saturday 6 August 2022, at Notre Dame University, Fremantle.Please adjust window width to suit your screen size and web reader settings.
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WAIER Forum 2022: Awards
These photographs illustrate Award conferrals at the 37th Annual Research Forum, Saturday 6 August 2022, at Notre Dame University, Fremantle. |
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WAIER Postgraduate Awards 2022 The Western Australian Institute for Educational Research presents a number of Postgraduate Awards annually. The aim of these Awards is to recognise excellence in postgraduate student research in the field of education. The Faculty, School or Department of Education from participating WA universities selects an outstanding student researcher to whom this prize will be awarded. The 2022 Postgraduate Awards were conferred by WAIER Vice-President Dr Paul Gardner. | |
| Dr Scott Gaines PhD thesis, Curtin University A flipped classroom approach in undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology: A mixed methods study evaluating learning environment and student outcomes https://espace.curtin.edu.au/handle/20.500.11937/86773 | [conferred in absentia] |
| Dr Amelia Ruscoe PhD thesis, Edith Cowan University Power, perspective and affordance in early childhood education https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/2490/ [Presentation abstract] |
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| Dr Nancy Bonfiglio-Pavisich PhD thesis, The University of Notre Dame The mentoring experiences of early career teachers in Australia [Presentation abstract] |
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| Dr Elizabeth Jackson-Barrett PhD thesis, Muroch University On country learning: Towards a culturally responsive pedagogy for Aboriginal education http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/63040 |
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WAIER Research Grant WAIER is proud to offer the annual Research Grant of $2000, funded this year by ACER. The aim of the grant is to support early career and established researchers who do not have ready access to funds or resources; and/or require seeding funding for new projects for research directly relevant to early childhood, primary, secondary or tertiary education. The winner of the WAIER Research Grant was announced at the Forum: | |
| Dr Olivia Johnston Edith Cowan University [Presentation abstract]
Conferred by Dr Pina Tarricone (left) from ACER, Research Grant sponsor. Dr Tarricone was a WAIER Postgraduate Award recipient in 2008
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WAIER-Fogarty Foundation Postgraduate Student Research Prize In 2022 WAIER is pleased to once again partner with the Fogarty Foundation to offer a postgraduate student research prize of $5000. The aim of the prize is to support educational researchers studying at an approved higher education institution who are conducting research directly relevant to early childhood, primary, secondary or tertiary education. The joint winners of the Postgraduate Student Research Prize were announced at the Forum: | |
| Brett Healey Curtin University (conferred in absentia) | |
| Ashah Tanoa Murdoch University [Presentation abstract] Conferred by Fogarty Foundation CEO Megan Enders (left) 
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WAIER Early Career Award 2022 The Western Australian Institute for Educational Research has presented the Early Career Award annually since 1989. The aim of the Award is to recognise excellence early in an academic/research career and to encourage continuing contributions to research of excellent quality. It is offered to a researcher who has completed a doctoral degree in education in the last five years. The joint winners of the Early Career Award were announced at the Forum: | |
| Dr Jane Merewether Murdoch University [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Vice-President Dr Paul Gardner (left) |
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| Dr Carly Steele Curtin University [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Vice-President Dr Paul Gardner (left) |
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| WAIER Fellowship Award 2022 Fellowships are awarded on the basis of leadership and length of service to WAIER, and contribution to the community of educational research within Western Australia. WAIER Fellows are invited to submit a portfolio of 10 years active service in WAIER, including a sustained contribution to the leadership and administration of the Executive Committee, participation in the achievement of the objects and aims of WAIER, valued and sustained performance in a management role on the Executive Committee and a significant contribution within the community of educational research in WA. The Award is conferred by unanimous vote of the WAIER Executive Committee. This year's award goes to: Dr Gregory Hine The University of Notre Dame Australia Above right: President Sonja Kuzich summarised Greg's work for WAIER; Below: Presenting by Vice-President Paul Gardner (left). |  For details of recipents in previous years, see [Fellows and Life Members] |
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