AN ANALYSIS OF CURRICULUM POLICY FOR UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL HISTORY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FROM 1983 TO 2000. William J.R. ALLEN This thesis is presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Doctor of Education at The University of Western Australia 2004 DECLARATION This thesis is my own work‚ and no part of it has been submitted for a degree at this‚ or at any other‚ university. William J. R. Allen ii ABSTRACT The aim of the study in this thesis was to conduct a longitudinal
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Adolescent Sexual Orientation In today’s society‚ coming out as being gay‚ lesbian‚ or anything other than what is considered normal‚ can make an adolescent more stressed than usual. The main task of adolescence is establishing one’s identity‚ and coming out as gay‚ or as a lesbian adds to a child’s stress. There are many unique challenges gay/lesbian children come across as they struggle with this task of adolescence into young adulthood. Although they do face these unique challenges‚ they become
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of ﾒCriticalﾓ Curriculum Studies(1) ﾑThe Development of Curriculum Theories after the Late Sixties in the United States‚ and the Genesis of the Critical Curriculum Fieldﾑ An ideological theme is always socially accentuated. ﾑMihail Bakhtin Minoru Sawada(Doctoral Student of Dep. of C&I‚ UW-Madison) 1. Introduction 2. The Specific Procedure of Analysis 3. The Conditions for the Genesis of the Critical Curriculum Field (1)The Emergence of the Curriculum Field and The
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is on sexual orientation; is it a genetic inheritance? The reason why I chose this as my topic‚ is involved with my personal life. Most of my family is anything but heterosexual: My mom‚ my brothers‚ my sister and myself. In that case‚ I was genuinely interested in knowing whether sexual orientation has anything to do with genetics. Sexual orientation is an important thing to some peoples lives‚ so understanding it is very important. There is so much involved around ‘sexual orientation’ that it can
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The sexual orientation of homosexual parents and their influences on the child’s sexual orientation Abstract This research is to determine if the sexual orientation of homosexual parents has an influence on the child’s sexual orientation. When homosexual parenting is viewed within a positive aspect‚ research suggests that the development of a child’s sexual orientation is unrelated to the parent’s sexual orientation. When homosexual
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Sexual Orientation Conversion therapy began in the time of Sigmund Freud‚ and how it was practiced in the time of Sigmund Freud is significantly different from how it is practiced in modern day society‚ Sexual Orientation Conversion therapy was used in order to further the field of psychosexuality that was still in its infant stage. Freud wrote to a woman in Nineteen- Thirty five who had asked for her son to be cured of his homosexuality‚ that “Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage‚ but it is nothing
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Discrimination based on sexual orientation presentation In my part of this discrimination based on sexual orientation presentation I am going to discuss the following: * What discrimination is? * Direct discrimination. * Indirect discrimination. * Victimisation. * Extent of individual discrimination. * Extent of institutional discrimination. WHAT IS SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION? Discrimination occurs when a person is treated less favourably than another person in a similar
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Brummelen’s book‚ four curriculum orientations were discussed. What do each of the four curriculum orientations have in common? Give examples how "responsibility teaching" can be achieved in both the public and private sectors. In Van Brummelen’s book there are four different curriculum orientations discussed. The four curriculum orientations discussed are "the traditional‚ the process / mastery‚ the experiential‚ and the Christian orientation" (p. 25). These orientations are essential to teaching
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In tape #120: Sexual Orientation Issues it focused on gender identity‚ sexual orientation‚ and homophobia. The number of gays and lesbians has increase from 14.2 million to 15.1 million according to Dr. Adams on the video. Personally I believe that there are more gays than that‚ because a lot of people are still "in the closet" and have not "came out" yet. For years the debate has been going on whether or not individuals are born gay or if some force from society makes them become gay. The largest
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to meet the needs of children and young people growing up in the 21st century. Some academics argue that there is a tension‚ a divide between supporting vocational and academic education. There are a number of constant debates over the National Curriculum and the academic versus vocational divide is but one of them supported by Pring and Fox (2010). McCormick and Burn (2011); indicate that there are longstanding tensions in this area that are far from being resolved and divisions perhaps reflected
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