Faculty of Arts and Education

School of Education


    Rose Buchanek

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Position Early Career Development Fellowship
Email rose.buchanek@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Education
Phone N/A
Campus Burwood
Location M1.16
Role and profile Early Career Development Fellowship
Teaching responsibilities Undergraduate units including:
* ECS471 Humanities Societies and Environments A (Lecturer, Tutor, Online Tutor)
* ECS472 Humanities Societies and Environments B (Unit Chair, Lecturer, Tutor, Online Tutor)
* ECS421 Learning Beyond the Classroom: Local Communities (Unit Chair, Lecturer, Tutor, Online Tutor)
* EPP101 Teacher-Learner Identities (Tutor)

Postgraduate units including:
* ECS771 Humanities Societies and Environments A (Lecturer)
* ECS772 Humanities Societies and Environments B (Unit Chair, Lecturer, Tutor, Online Tutor)
* ECS721 Learning Beyond the Classroom: Local Communities (Unit Chair, Lecturer, Tutor, Online Tutor)
* EPO701 Primary Humanities, Societies and Environments (Tutor)
Current research projects Rose is in the final stages of writing her PhD Thesis titled 'Negotiating Differences: Students thinking critically and geographically through Differences of Opinion'.

This study investigates how organising students into groups according to their opinions on a given topic can influence the degree to which they engage in various levels of geographical thinking.
Qualifications Doctor of Philosophy - currently enrolled (Deakin)
Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education - 2004 (Monash)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - 2003 (Monash)
Conferences Buchanek, R. (2011), 'How Differences of Opinion influence Student's Capacity to Think Geographically', Virtual Presentation at the 9th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, Granada, Spain, 8-11 June.

Buchanek R, (2010), 'Initial considerations - How Differences of Opinion influence Student's Capacity to Think Geographically', Poster presentation at AARE - Making a Difference: 40 Years of Educational Research, Melbourne, Australia, November.

Buchanek, R. (2009), 'Considering methodologies - How Differences of Opinion can influence Higher-order Thinking', AARE - Inspiring Innovative Research in Education, Canberra, Australia, December.
Research link View Deakin associated research data
Additional URLs

2011 Virtual Presentation

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22nd April 2013