Chapter 1. Engaging young adolescents in learning.- Chapter 2. Mapping the Terrain.- Chapter 3. Modelling a continuum of support.- Chapter 4. Core characteristics of student engagement.- Chapter 5. Components of provision: Continuum of support for adolescent learners.- Chapter 6. Reforming schools and systems to engage young adolescent learners
Jeanne Allen is Associate Professor of Teacher Education at
Griffith University, Australia. A co-editor of The Asia-Pacific
Journal of Teacher Education, her research specialises in teacher
education, teacher identity and student retention. She was named as
Australia’s leading researcher in the field of Teaching and Teacher
Education in 2018.
Glenda McGregor is Senior
Lecturer and Deputy Head of School (Academic) in the School of
Education and Professional Studies, Griffith University, Australia.
Her research interests include the sociology of youth, alternative
and democratic schooling, curriculum and educational reform.
Donna Pendergast is Dean of the School of Education and
Professional Studies at Griffith University, Australia. An
internationally-renowned scholar in the field of middle years
education, her research focuses on teacher and school leadership
for middle years reform.
Michelle Ronksley-Pavia is a research fellow and sessional
lecturer at Griffith University, Australia. An award-winning
teacher with over 20 years experience, her research focuses on
building teacher capacity to support underserved populations of
gifted students.
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