Science, ICT and Mathematics Education in Rural and Regional Australia
The SiMERR National Survey
Abridged Report of Findings
Prepared for the
Department of Education, Science and Training
Terry Lyons, Ray Cooksey, Debra Panizzon, Anne Parnell, John Pegg
National Centre of Science, ICT and Mathematics Education
for Rural and Regional Australia
University of New England
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Overview of the SiMERR National Survey
Concerns about Rural Education
Design and Implementation of the Survey
Staffing Issues in Science, ICT and Mathematics
Professional Connectedness and Isolation
Material Resources and Support Needs of Teachers
Student learning Opportunities and Experiences
Parents/Caregivers’ Perspectives on their Children’s Science, ICT and Mathematics Education
Rural Education: A Framework for Action
References
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Updated 27/10/06