A growing awareness of the value Aboriginal teachers in Australian schools has motivated development ‘On Country’ Teacher Education (OCTE) program through collaboration between Western Department and Curtin University. The OCTE builds on previous initiatives to increase number classrooms also developed new features. It enables Islander Officers (AIEOs[1]) obtain a teaching degree while studying...

grade African American student, documents in detail the ways in which those in authority in his school “pathologized Jay’s family structure, his cultural way of being” (p. 194) such that he was labeled as having low ability and was held to lower expectations by his teacher. Even after Collins shared samples of his work that clearly exhibited cognitive strengths, Jay’s teacher “still responded t...

Whereas previous studies have devoted great attention to the success of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation, this study aims to investigate how the different qualities of an ERP system affect its post-implementation success from the user’s perspective. We refined DeLone and McLean’s IS success model to examine the relative importance of ERP system quality, information quali...

A number of regional Internet electronic marketplaces (REMs) have failed or are floundering, partly due to the lack of proper evaluation of their costs and benefits. This paper uses a conceptual REM Success Model to examine the costs and benefits of a REM in Western Australia. The model has been derived from an extension to the Updated DeLone & McClean IS Success Model. The findings from the ca...