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 HARMS Andrea 2009 To study methods for accelerating the educational outcomes of Indigenous Australian students - Canada, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates
 SAINSBURY Jennifer 2009 To study methods for building the capacity of the education sector to support same sex attracted young people - UK, Netherlands, USA
 SULLIVAN Tracy 2009 To observe the teaching practices and methodologies of key World History curriculum designers and teachers to aid in the development of a National Curriculum in World History - USA
 BEST Andrew 2008 To study the impact of Environmental Education in engaging children, particularly Indigenous students, in the learning process - U.K., USA
 BURKE Louise 2008 To study techniques for managing the impact of relational and non-physical aggression on girls - Canada, USA
 CRONIN Danielle 2008 To study policy initiatives and associated structures that support parent engagement in schooling - USA, U.K., Ireland
 DENIGAN Bernardine 2008 The Vincent Fairfax Churchill Fellowship to ascertain methods for increasing Indigenous participation in education - USA
 HEALY Elizabeth 2008 To investigate programs that support beginning teachers to remain in the profession - USA, Canada
 McDONALD Belinda 2008 To further develop my understanding in relation to the MOVE (Mobility Opportunities Via Education) curriculum and research opportunities for implementation in Queensland - USA
 PEREZ Giuliano 2008 To investigate edible school gardens as hubs for community food production, their link to school curriculum and environmental education - U.K., USA, Cuba, Argentina, New Zealand
 THOMPSON Ian 2008 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to investigate a schoolwide approach to effective reading instruction - USA
 BLAGAICH Allan 2007 To research methods to assist teachers to improve the learning outcomes of students - USA, Canada, U.K.
 JONES Robert 2007 To study classroom and mental health strategies for schools after experiencing natural disasters - USA
 KOOP Cheryll 2007 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to study Indigenous community education and inclusive curriculum - New Zealand, Canada
 LEON DE LA BARRA Bernardo 2007 To study methods for improving the 'hands-on' teaching of science, engineering and technology education from primary school to university - Finland, Sweden, Norway, USA
 MacLEAN Hilda 2007 To investigate visitor education in historic cemeteries - U.K., France
 McINERNEY Malcolm 2007 To investigate the use of Spatial Technology for implementation in schools - Hong Kong, USA, Canada, U.K.
 WOOD Arron 2007 To review environmental education programs that have been replicated at a global level - USA, U.K., Switzerland
 CADDY Juanita 2006 The 40th Anniversary Churchill Fellowship (ACT) to investigate programmes aimed at teaching children how to eat well and to enjoy the pleasures that doing so can bring to themselves, their families and the broader community - USA, Canada, U.K.
 DOPPLER Lynette 2006 To study the effects on student achievement in schools where restorative practices have been embedded as a way of learning and not as an intervention for difficult students or situations - U.K., Canada, USA, South Africa
 HOLLAND Bernard 2006 To investigate how education systems institutionalise Ecological Sustainable Development - Canada, Sweden, Denmark, U.K., Ireland
 
 PETCH Judith 2006 To assess professional learning models for school principals to work and learn together around the improvement of teacher practice in each other's schools - Germany, France, USA
 FRASER Andrew 2005 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to examine approaches to the support, development and promotion of teacher-led innovations to improve teaching - U.K., Germany, Canada
 KEVIN Patricia 2005 To investigate farm forestry extension and education programs - U.K., Ireland, Slovenia, Denmark, Sweden
 LEA Teresa 2005 To examine education policies, funding decisions and teaching practices based on evidence rather than ideology - Canada, USA
 YOUNG Jennie 2005 To study ways in which to use space and aerospace to inspire school students to follow career paths in science and engineering - USA, Norway, Germany
 
 BRIDGE Donna 2004 To study the role external agencies, schools and community members play in establishing effective networks in disadvantaged communities to succeed economically, socially, culturally and academically - Canada, USA
 DEAN RSJ Andrea 2004 To investigate the principles and practices of the "Centre for Teacher Formation" and explore how these can be applied in professional development activities for Australian educators - USA
 JOHNSTONE Anne 2004 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to evaluate the latest research, findings and programmes relating to the integration of pastoral and academic domains in schools and classrooms - U.K.
 TRETHOWAN Vicki 2004 The Jack Brockhoff Foundation Churchill Fellowship to investigate procedures identified by school principals, teachers and welfare staff when supporting and assisting school community members with recovery following a significant traumatic event - USA, U.K., Norway
 AYRE (now Kimbrey) Kerry 2003 To attend the International Science and Engineering Fair in the United States with a view to establishing an "international classroom" which will link students globally via the internet and provide a database of research projects - USA, Israel, Indonesia
 DAY Catherine 2003 To observe the educational policies and strategies in schools which have resulted in significant gains in improving the educational outcomes for students from low socio-economic circumstances in rural and remote centres - Canada
 GALLAN Ian 2003 To examine multi-sensory programs for disabled students and how thse programs will assist students acquire and develop functional skills to further their independence and quality of life - USA, Canada, Ireland, U.K., Finland, Sweden
 
 GLASS Loris 2003 To assess school based problem gambling prevention strategies - Canada, U.K.
 GOODWIN Suzanne 2003 To investigate the strategies and programs that develop the capacity and effectiveness of schools through the linking and integration of community support - USA
 HARTELL Robyn 2003 To study innovative school programs, activities and experiences which encourage interaction between students, teachers and heritage places - Canada, USA, U.K.
 McKAY John 2003 To study alternative approaches to the delivery of vocational education and training to thin student markets in regional communities - U.K.
 RYAN Matthew 2003 To study the technical infrastructure, management models and educational programs for school children at sites which operate radio and optical astronomy facilities - USA, U.K., Italy, France
 STYLES Matthew 2003 The Mr and Mrs Gerald Frank New Churchill Fellowship to study classical, jazz repertoire and pedagogical methodology to ascertain ways in which the two styles of music could be combined in education and performance based activities - USA
 WHITE Peta 2003 To investigate environmental education programs in schools and communities, particularly maintenance, funding arrangements and motivation for these programs - Canada, USA
 WILLIAMSON Lynette 2003 To study exhibitions designed for a youth audience and assess the use of web delivery to engage youth for delivery of related programs - U.K., Canada
 ACKERMANN Bronwen 2002 To establish a health curriculum in music schools as well as further develop clinical skills in assessing and treating musicians by investigating practices used by performing arts health clinics - Germany, USA, Canada, U.K., Finland
 GRANT Jim 2002 To investigate structures, systems, programmes and courses that produce or enhance Environmental Leadership - U.K., Netherlands, Frankfurt, Switzerland
 JAMIESON Maree 2002 To visit a variety of agricultural centres and exhibitions to determine how different groups deliver programmes to school children and the general public - U.K., Canada, USA
 McKAY Ian 2002 The James Love Churchill Fellowship to explore the conceptual structure of a future school and the role of a Principal in an online environment with emphasis on the potential social impact of online learning communities in rural and remote areas - USA, Canada, U.K., Norway
 MOLHUYSEN Karen 2002 To examine the relationship between school based sexuality education and adolescent sexual behaviour, in particular adolescent pregnancy and safe sex practices - U.K., Ireland, Sweden, Netherlands
 PATKIN OAM Nehama 2002 To access organisations which provide high quality educational orchestral programmes for children - USA
 
 RACE Jordan 2002 To ascertain how information and communications technology is used in delivering education - Singapore
 USSHER Gregory 2002 To study contemporary sexual health education for general practitioners, particularly the efficacy of distance, web based, guided tutorial and DVD as models of education - U.K., USA
 CAVANAGH Penny 2002 To investigate innovative resources and educational programmes developed by other Parliaments - U.K., USA
 FORD Alan 2002 To develop an educational programme to help students understand the principles involved in sustainable living - U.K.
 GARDINER Diane 2002 To study the formulation, structure and implementation of public education and interpretation programmes in prison, police and magisterial sites - USA, U.K., Finland
 JONES Jo-Anne 2002 To visit and observe isolated small schools that have created successful programmes bridging the gap between rural and city life - USA, UK, Canada
 PERSO Thelma 2002 The WA Churchill Fellows' Association Churchill Fellowship to investigate Indigenous education programmes in the areas of mathematics and numeracy - Canada, New Zealand
 BELL Catherine 2001 To investigate drug education curriculum models, drug related student welfare practices, peer education and intersectorial collaborative approaches to drug education - UK
 KIRBY Kathleen 2001 To forge alliances and investigate strategies to support the study of Asian cultures in countries with similar education structures and needs to Australia - Korea, Japan, USA, Canada, UK
 LOW William 2001 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to research key issues for the further development of mentoring programmes for students at risk, particularly selection and recruitment of mentors, training programmes and the creation of community partnerships - USA, UK
 NAUGHTON Rosemary 2001 To research and report on information communication technology initiatives of government/industry/education/community partnerships that are designed to improve social and educational outcomes for young people - USA, UK, Norway, Germany, Belgium
 RIDGE Judith 2001 To study innovations in literacy, literature and writing programmes for children and adolescents in community and educational institutions - USA, Ireland, UK
 ROACH Mike 2001 To investigate new, innovative materials and educational programmes developed by NASA with the aid of science teachers to stimulate students using their natural interest in science and astronomy - USA
 ANTHONEY Ratma 2000 To investigate Modern Applied Technology and Enterprise teaching techniques - Australia
 
 BRUNIGES Michele 2000 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to investigate ways to monitor, analyse and report progress in student achievement - Netherlands, USA
 
 DOYLE Michael 2000 To study physical education and health programmes for students in inner-city disadvantaged schools - UK, Ireland
 
 KEELY Avril 2000 To investigate curriculum design and delivery of theological education to lay people - UK, France
 
 LILLICO Ian 2000 To study policies, practices and programmes designed to improve boys learning and behavioural outcomes - UK, Netherlands, Germany, USA
 MEREDITH Stephen 2000 To investigate the organisation of displays, events, educational and interpretive programmes in botanic gardens - UK, France, Germany
 O'SULLIVAN Catherine 2000 To investigate strategies and processes for developing vocational education associated enterprise partnerships within rural school communites - USA, Canada, Sweden, Finland, UK
 STRATTON David 2000 To investigate tertiary level education in contemporary popular music - USA, UK
 
 DOWNEY Clifford 1999 To study the application of quality learning principles in schooling - USA, Italy
 
 LLOYD SANDRA 1999 To explore models of schooling which integrate the provision of vocational education into mainstream academic education - Germany, France, U.K., Ireland
 
 MOES Timothy 1999 To study the efficiency and effectiveness of distance education - Canada
 VINES (Now Clements) Jill 1999 The WA Churchill Fellows' Association Churchill Fellowship to investigate training for teachers of religious education in Government schools - U.K.
 
 LAIDLAW Richard 1998 To investigate ways to improve vocational education - USA, Germany, Sweden
 
 MILES John 1998 To investigate the management of educational foundations with emphasis on the rural sector - USA, UK
 PEACH Gregory 1998 To investigate strategies and structures used to enhance school based management and school effectiveness - USA, Sweden, Denmark, UK
 PRICE Kenneth 1998 The ANTA Research Advisory Council Churchill Fellowship to investigate the latest trends in information technology and computer education - USA, Canada
 
 THOMPSON Ruth 1998 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to explore ways of understanding and teaching the principles of good design - UK, Germany, Canada
 
 WHITE Peter 1998 To investigate the use of new communication methods in distance education - Canada, USA
 
 DUNSTAN Roderick 1997 To study best practice in school and public education in botanic gardens - UK, Germany, USA, Canada
 
 GENTLEMAN Loraine 1997 The Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Churchill Fellowship to study policies and practices in school and parental discipline without the use of violence - Norway, Sweden, Denmark
 
 GREEN Philip 1997 To study new trends, concepts and mediums in environmental education - USA, Honduras
 PAIOFF Philip 1997 To investigate the processes employed by education systems/schools in appraising the performance of teaching staff - UK, Canada
 
 STRANEY Mark 1997 The ANTA Research Advisory Council Churchill Fellowship to investigate and compare the models, approaches and experiences of careers education programmes - New Zealand, USA, Canada, UK
 
 CURD David 1996 To investigate school and community health and drug education programmes - USA, UK, Malaysia
 GUEST Sandra 1996 To learn the latest concepts in quality management - USA, Canada
 
 IRLICHT Bella 1996 To investigate the organisation of full-service schools - USA
 
 McCARTHY Louella 1996 To investigate the teaching of local and community history - UK
 
 O'DWYER Kathleen 1996 The Percy Baxter Churchill Fellowship to investigate education programmes in schools with students from many different ethnic backgrounds - USA, Canada, UK
 
 MACNAUGHT Tim 1995 To visit major centres for ethical and religious education and learn the lessons of the new national curriculum - UK, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, USA
 
 NGUYEN Ninh 1995 To establish links between professional translation organisations and teaching institutes in Vietnam and Australia - Vietnam
 
 ALLAN Phillip 1994 To investigate the exhibitions and programmes of key science centres - USA, Canada, UK
 
 VAN DYK Ingrid 1994 To investigate and assess how creativity is being dealt with by other educational institutions embracing a competency based format of curriculum design to arts related areas - UK, Netherlands, USA
 
 RIGBY Bruce 1993 The IBM Churchill Fellowship to study ways in which computer telecommunication techniques are being used in other countries to expand and enrich the educational opportunities for children of school age - USA, UK, Denmark
 
 CHAMBERLIN Louise 1992 To research techniques and applications of puppetry and maskmaking in education - Vietnam, Japan, Italy, UK, USA
 
 KELLY Gail 1992 The Bank of Queensland Churchill Fellowship to study instructional design techniques for the planning and production of educational material in the field of remote sensing - USA
 
 JAMIESON Rhonda 1991 To study the latest techniques used in oral history collection, storage and teaching - New Zealand, USA, UK
 
 MARSDEN Susan 1991 To investigate the practice and teaching of public history - USA, Canada
 
 NEWTOWN Robert 1991 To observe techniques and approaches in the teaching of environmental education - USA
 
 SHAW Jeffrey 1991 To study two major and innovative projects providing high quality educational opportunities to remote, isolated, disadvantaged students - Canada, UK
 
 STEER Darrel 1991 To meet and observe key researchers and practitioners involved in teaching critical thinking in the USA in order to develop a programme for the teaching of thinking approaches in Australia - USA
 
 SUTCLIFFE Colin 1989 To study and evaluate new distance learning technologies to assist with expansion of distance education centres and more extensive use of modern communications technology - USA, Canada
 
 BROOKS Lesley 1986 To study overseas curricula, materials and teaching/learning methods for students and teachers of post-primary small business education in order to develop teaching materials and disseminate ideas in Australia - USA, UK, Canada
 
 THORNQUIST Lorraine 1986 To bring back knowledge of the methods of using computers in foreign language learning - USA, France
 
 BISS Mark 1983 To study the syllabus of secondary school courses which take account of the impacts of technology on the skills required by the workforce - UK
 
 GORE Michael 1983 To study scientific exhibits at major science centres with the aim of increasing the scope of the Questacon science centre in Canberra - USA, UK, Canada, Netherlands, France, Germany
 
 EMSLEY Bruce 1982 To study methods of recording sound effects and natural history sounds and programmes to educate people of all ages to listen to the sounds around us - UK, USA
 
 DEVLIN James 1981 To study the materials, equipment and techniques employed in the repair of motor vehicles - UK, Sweden, Germany, Italy
 
 RICHES Allan 1980 To study the organisation and operation of Outward Bound Schools and other outdoor education institutions and to attend a course at the National Outdoor Leadership School at Lander - UK, USA, Canada
 
 BROWN David 1979 To study overseas developments in the linking of prison literacy programmes with community literacy schemes - USA, UK

 

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