Different countries, different approaches to teaching and ...

Different countries , Different approaches to teaching and learning ? Nicky Dulfer, Amy McKernan & Kimberley Brindle 1 Authors Dr Nicky Dulfer Nicky Dulfer is a Senior Lecturer at the Graduate School of education , University of Melbourne who has a decade s experience undertaking research within the field of education . Her past research projects include both quantitative and qualitative studies which connect to three key themes. The first theme, post-compulsory educational provision has included research investigating high stakes assessment, post-compulsory educational provision, school based apprenticeships and careers education . The second theme of equity has involved research in low and high socio-economic classrooms looking at retention and engagement strategies, funding models and equity practices. The final strand of Nicky s research focuses on pedagogy, and has comprised examining pedagogical practices, teacher efficacy, differentiation, engagement and retention in a range of secondary schools.

learning and inclusive education. Her doctoral research examined the ways museums represent difficult histories, and how the representation of these contentious and confronting topics and events supports learning. More broadly, Amy is interested in issues of equity and access in diverse educational settings, and in the creation of

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