

Tara Brabazon podcast
Tara Brabazon
Tara Brabazon explores popular culture and education, and the relationship between them.
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Jan 24, 2014 • 12min
What Makes An Outstanding Teacher? A Conversation With Paige Bennett
Tara talks with Paige Bennett about the characteristics of an outstanding teacher.

Jan 3, 2014 • 11min
Zeffie Nicholas and international education leadership
Tara talks with Zeffie Nicholas about the challenges and the opportunities of international education. Particularly they explore the advantages of cross-cultural education.

Jan 2, 2014 • 11min
Cameron Fraser, leadership and learning
Cameron Fraser talks with Tara about the AQ (Additional Qualifications) programme at CSU Burlington, Canada. They also talk through the specific challenges of educational leadership at the moment.

Dec 23, 2013 • 12min
Anne McLeod 12 - Reflections on a great year
Tara and Anne - in this final podcast of the year - reflect on the first stage of their supervisory relationship and the progress in the research project exploring the notion of 'professionalism' in early childhood education.

Dec 22, 2013 • 51min
Remote placements in teacher education
Tara Brabazon talks with Marilyn Pietsch about remote placements in teacher education. Tara and Marilyn are joined by three students who experienced these placements.

Nov 21, 2013 • 14min
Anne McLeod 11 - It's all about insignias
Tara, Steve and Anne explore a pivotal breakthrough in her discussion of professionalism. Deploying semiotics on insignias, she demonstrates a great leap in her analysis of early childhood education.

Oct 30, 2013 • 22min
Maria Bennet Talks About the Teacher in the Community Project
Tara talks with Maria Bennet about the Teacher in the Community Project.

Oct 27, 2013 • 12min
Anne McLeod 10 - Staying Connected
Tara, Steve and Anne explore the shape of her research literature, while also pondering the shape of doctoral supervision.

Oct 24, 2013 • 13min
Randa Khattar On Sustainability And Social Justice
Tara talks with Randa Khattar about sustainability, social justice and education. Why does sustainability matter in the life of a child?

Oct 16, 2013 • 9min
Anne McLeod 9 Institutions and Professions
Tara talks with Anne McLeod about her doctoral research, which investigates theories of professionalism in early childhood education. They discuss how theories of institutions, work and professionalism have transformed from the 1970s to the present.


