WAIER Forum 2024: Awards
These photographs illustrate Award conferrals at the 39th Annual Research Forum, Saturday 17 August 2024, at Notre Dame University, Fremantle.Please adjust window width to suit your screen size and web reader settings.
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WAIER Forum 2024: Awards
These photographs illustrate Award conferrals at the 39th Annual Research Forum, Saturday 17 August 2024, at Notre Dame University, Fremantle. |
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WAIER Postgraduate Awards 2024 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. For WAIER Postgraduate Awards in previous years, see [PG Award recipients] | |||||
| Dr Sinead Wilson PhD thesis, Curtin University Digital technology use in Western Australian early years centres: The role of directors, educators and parents in guiding young children's engagement with digital technologies https://espace.curtin.edu.au/handle/20.500.11937/93975 [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Awards Coordinator Dr Cindy Ann Smith |
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| Dr Anne-Maree Hays PhD thesis, Edith Cowan University Factors affecting the selection of novels for study in Western Australian secondary English classrooms: Understanding teacher choices https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/2740/ [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Awards Coordinator Dr Cindy Ann Smith |
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| Dr Jennifer Moyle PhD thesis, Murdoch University Generating Jennifer - Her story https://researchportal.murdoch.edu.au/esploro/outputs/doctoral/Generating-Jennifer---Her-Story/991005609658707891 [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Awards Coordinator Dr Cindy Ann Smith |
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| Dr Daniel Groenewald EdD thesis, The University of Notre Dame Australia The characteristics of senior leadership teams in high performing Western Australian Catholic composite and secondary schools https://researchonline.nd.edu.au/theses/389/ [Presentation abstract] Conferred by WAIER Awards Coordinator Dr Cindy Ann Smith |
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WAIER Research Grant WAIER's annual Research Grant aims 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. WAIER made two Research Grant Awards for 2024. | |||||
WAIER-Fogarty Foundation Postgraduate Student Research Prize In 2024 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. For 2024 the judges decided to divide the prize equally between two outstanding nominees, who were announced at the Forum. | |||||
| Tahnee West Curtin University Tahnee's research project is titled Mixed-methods research investigating the ways in which mentoring affects adolescent girls' attitudes towards STEM careers and study pathways. Presented by Fogarty Foundation CEO Megan Enders (left)  |
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| Sophie Karangaroa Curtin University [Presentation abstract]
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WAIER Life Member Award 2024 Life Member Awards and Fellowship Awards are conferred on the basis of leadership and length of service to WAIER, and contribution to the community of educational research within Western Australia. This year's award was announced at the Forum. | |||||
| Dr Sonja Kuzich School of Education, Curtin University Conferred by WAIER Awards Coordinator Dr Cindy Ann Smith For names of recipients in previous years, see [Fellows and Life Members] |
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