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Teacher professional development

This research examines the type of learning experiences that have the most impact on the mathematics' knowledge and practices of teachers and student teachers. more...

Supervisor(s): Bobis, Janette (Professor)

Music Education

Research in music education at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music encompasses a wide range of perspectives on the teaching and learning of music in culturally diverse settings from more...

Supervisor(s): Marsh, Kathryn (Associate Professor), Webb, Michael (Dr), McEwan, Neil (Associate Professor)

Arts, English and Literacy Education

The research activities in this area primarily concern the teachingof English in primary and secondary schools. Research initiativesinclude examining the use in the classroom of inf more...

Supervisor(s): Simpson, Alyson (Professor), Manuel, Jacqueline (Associate Professor), Callow, Jon (Dr), Curwood, Jen Scott (Associate Professor)

Mathematics education

This research examines students’ understanding of key mathematical concepts as well as the processes involved in the learning of mathematics in early childhood and among prima more...

Supervisor(s): Bobis, Janette (Professor), Way, Jennifer (Associate Professor)

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

The TESOL research program explores issues relating to language teaching and learning and socio-cultural aspects of language education. It also explores themes relating to language more...

Supervisor(s): Paltridge, Brian (Professor), Phakiti, Aek (Associate Professor), Stevenson, Marie (Dr), Hirsh, David (Associate Professor), Ross, Andrew (Dr), Shen, Huizhong (Associate Professor)

Redesigning schools: an Australian comparative case study

Educational research tells us what good schools look like, and the key contributing role of teachers in improving students’ outcomes from schooling is widely acknowledged, but more...

Supervisor(s): Hayes, Deb (Professor)

Computer Supported Learning and Cognition

The CoCo Research Centre was created at the University of Sydney in 2003. Our primary goal is research. We study innovative uses of advanced learning technologies, in order to gain more...

Supervisor(s): Reimann, Peter (Professor), Goodyear, Peter (Professor), Markauskaite, Lina (Professor), Jacobson, Michael (Professor)

Sydney Asia Pacific Migration Centre

The Sydney Asia Pacific Migration Centre (SAPMiC) is a multidisciplinary network that collaborates with scholars, researchers and practitioners on migration issues across the Asia P more...

Supervisor(s): Piper, Nicola (Professor), Bogais, Jean Jonathan (Associate Professor), Boucher, Anna (Dr), Ford, Michele (Professor), Hill, Elizabeth (Dr), Mahboob, Ahmar (Dr), Peters, Robbie (Dr), Ramia, Gaby (Associate Professor), Rosewarne, Stuart (Dr), van Wichelen, Sonja (Dr), Winter, Bronwyn (Professor)

Linguistics

Linguistics studies the full range of aspects of human language. It investigates the phonetics, grammar and semantics or individual languages, but through this seeks to uncover the more...

Supervisor(s): Hyslop, Gwendolyn (Dr), Mahboob, Ahmar (Dr), Martin, James (Professor), Enfield, Nick (Professor), Bednarek, Monika (Dr), Riemer, Nicholas (Dr)