Research grants 2011

New grants

• Adolescent Rural Cohort Study; Hormones, Health, Education, Environments and Relationships: The Archer Study
  Bauman, A., Booy, R., Bennett, D., Brown, N., Chow, C. M., Cumming, R., Fulcher, G., Hawke, C., Hazell, P., Handelsman, D., Ivers, R., Kelly, P., Martin, A., Morgan, G., Paxton, K., Rawsthorne, M., Skinner, R., Starling, J. & Steinbeck, K.
  NH&MRC: 2011-2014
  
  
• Project: Empowering teachers of middle years mathematics: becoming self directed learners
  Bobis, J. M., Way, J. A. & Anderson, J. A.
  ARC Funding: 2011–2014 Plus Partners: Catholic Schools Office
  
  
• The making of market society on a world scale: social experience and social theory from the global south
  Connell, R.
  ARC Discovery project: 2011–2013
  
  
• Maximising the potential of Australia's language resources: exploring and developing languages across sectors, schools and communities
  Cruickshank, K. E., Wright, J. E. (W’gong), Tsung, L. T., Morgan, L. A. (UTS) & Chen, H. (W’gong)
  ARC Linkage: 2011–2013 (plus partner funds)
  
  
• An Investigation of Ethnicity, Socio-Economic Status and Social Networks as Drivers of Childhood Obesity and Body Image Among Children and Adolescents
  Dibley, M., Hossain, L. & O'Dea, J.
  ARC Discovery: 2011–2013
  
  
• Supporting delivery of trainers and training around the Early Years Learning Framework for remote communities: Resources, training packages, Training and on-going support
  Elliott, A. & Tayler, C. (CDU)
  DEEWR
  
  
• Researching the Effectiveness of the ParentlIine telephone Counselling service
  Fawcett, B.
  Catholic Care, NSW: 2011
  
  
• A cross-national study of the relative impact on an oral component on PhD examination quality, language and practice
  Chief Investigator: Holbrook, A. P. (Newcastle), with Bourke, S. F., Lovat, T. J., Kiley, M. M., Paltridge, B. R. (Sydney) & Starfield, S. B.
  ARC Discovery Grant: 2011-2013
  
  
• PreService Teacher Delivery of Global Education 2011
  Keeley, C.
  Funded by the Professional Teachers’ Council NSW (PTC NSW) through the Global Education Project NSW (GEPNSW): 2011
  
  
• Evaluation of the Green Valley and Liverpool domestic violence service
  Laing, L.
  South Western Sydney Local Health Network: 2011-2012
  
  
• Peopling educational policy: realising the new Australian English and mathematics curricula
  Sullivan, P. (Monash), Freebody, P., Albright, J., Clarke, Douglas, Farrell, L. & Clarke, David.
  ARC Linkage Grant: 2011-2013, with industry partners: Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority, Catholic Education Office Melbourne, NSW Department of Education and Training & the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
  
  

Ongoing grants

• Disciplinarity, knowledge and schooling: analysing and improving integrated, cumulative learning in classrooms
  Freebody, P. R., Martin, J. R., & Maton, K. A.
  ARC Discovery project: 2009–2011
  
  
• New literacy demands in the middle years: learning from design experiments
  Freebody, P., Carrington, V., & Comber, B.
  ARC Linkage project: 2009–2012
  
  
• Learning through inquiry in higher education
  Goodyear, P., Ellis, R. A., & Prosser, M. T.
  ARC Discovery project: 2009–2011
  
  
• Professional learning for knowledgeable action and innovation: the development of epistemic fluency in higher education
  Goodyear, P., & Markauskaite, L.
  ARC Discovery project: 2009–2011
  
  
• Working from the ground up: a participatory approach to community regeneration in public-housing neighbourhoods
  Irwin, J., Baldry, E., Vinson, T., & Goodwin, S.
  ARC Linkage project: 2008–2012
  
  
• Learning the complexity of scientific knowledge about climate change with computer modelling and visualization technologies
  Jacobson, M. J., Markauskaite, L., Hu, C., NSW Department of Education and Training, and NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change
  ARC Linkage project: 2010-2013
  
  
• Multi-user virtual environments and research into the learning and transfer of scientific knowledge and inquiry skills
  Jacobson, M. J., Hu, C., Richards, D. C., Kapur, M., & Taylor, C. E.
  ARC Discovery project: 2010-2012
  
  
• Rethinking timelines: a new methodology for describing and communicating history
  Johnson, I. R., Robertson, S. M., Reimann, P., & Mostern, R.
  ARC Linkage project: 2007–2011
  
  
• Exploring the effects of boarding school on academic and non-academic outcomes: a longitudinal study of boarding and day students
  Martin, A., & Ginns, P.
  ARC Linkage project: 2009–2011
  
  
• Middle-years transition, engagement and achievement in mathematics. The MYTEAM Project
  Martin, A., Bobis, J., Anderson, J., Way, J., & Fraser, A.
  ARC Linkage project: 2007–2010
  
  
• The millennium child: new frontiers in understanding the adaptability of children and young people
  Martin, A. J.
  ARC Discovery project: 2009–2013
  
  
• The role of arts education in academic motivation, engagement, and achievement
  Martin, A. J., Anderson, M. J., Gibson, R., & Sudmalis, D. R.
  ARC Linkage project: 2009–2011
  
  
• Accessing the cultural conversation: investigating participation and non-participation of young people as audiences of live theatrical performances in Australia
  O'Toole, J. R., Burton, B. V., Ewing, R. A., O'Brien, A. M., Bundy, P. J., Donelan, K. J., et al.
  ARC Linkage project: 2008–2012
  
  
• Writing in the academy: the practice-based thesis as an evolving genre
  Paltridge, B., Starfield, S., & Ravelli, L.
  ARC Linkage project: 2007–2011
  
  
• Developing Early Literacy in Informal Settings: engaging disadvantaged Aboriginal and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) families outside formal settings (LP100100213)
  Chief Investigator: Pennycook, A. (UTS), with Diaz, C. M. J., Cruickshank, K. E. (Sydney), Alperstein, G., Morgan, L. A. & Gibbons, P. F.
  ARC funding: 2010-2012
  
  
• Comprehensive support for collaborative writing: visualising argument, text and process structures
  Reimann, P., Calvo, R. A., & Yacef, K.
  ARC Discovery project: 2009–2011