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Connecting for Innovation: Four Universities Collaboratively Preparing Pre-service Teachers to Teach in Rural and Remote Western Australia

Trinidad, Sue, Elaine Sharplin, Ledger, Sue, Tania Broadley · 2014 · Murdoch Research Repository (Murdoch University)

Summary. Four Western Australian universities collaborated to improve teacher preparation for rural and remote employment. They created seven curriculum modules aligned with professional teaching standards, established cross-institutional field experiences, and built a community of practice connecting universities, schools, and the education department. The project enhanced university capacity to prepare graduates for rural placements and demonstrated how collaborative research can inform policy and program development.

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Sue, T., Sharplin, E., Sue, L., & Broadley, T.. (2014). Connecting for Innovation: Four Universities Collaboratively Preparing Pre-service Teachers to Teach in Rural and Remote Western Australia. Murdoch Research Repository (Murdoch University). https://doi.org/10.18113/p8jrre2902

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DOI
10.18113/p8jrre2902
Countries
Australia
Regions
Oceania
Categories
education, innovation-networks, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28