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Author Gregory, Alan, 1938- author

Title The surprise rival : a history of the Education Faculty, Monash University, 1964-2014 / Alan Gregory
Published Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Education
Education
Contents Cover; About the author; Contents; Preface; Author's introduction; Abbreviations; Deans of the Faculty of Education; Chapter 1: Foundation and first year; Chapter 2: Early years and issues; Chapter 3: Consolidation; Chapter 4: Special education; Chapter 5: Good times ; Chapter 6: Silver jubilee and amalgamations ; Chapter 7: Entrepreneurial times ; Chapter 8: Humanising the corporate Monash; Chapter 9: Students and recollections; Peter Anderson; John Biggs; Jenny Brown; Howard Brown; Gerald Burke; Peter Fensham ; Margaret Gill; Gilah Leder ; Paul Gardner; Suzanne E Pinchen
Professor Richard SelleckJohn Theobald ; Rosalie Triolo; Libby Tudball; Rosamund Winter; Ailsa Zainu'ddin; Chapter 10: 100,000 up -- concluding thoughts; Index
Summary In 1987, the Times Educational Supplement reported that a UK-wide survey of Faculties of Education found that ""Monash University in Australia was the surprise rival to Stanford and Harvard."" The former school headmaster Richard Selby Smith, as the first Professor and Dean, had established the Faculty of Education in 1964 with a handful of staff and students. The Monash graduate Diploma in Education soon developed a fine reputation. Then, the Faculty extended its activity into postgraduate courses for teachers, first at Bachelor of Education and then Master of Education level, catering, too,
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Monash University. Faculty of Education -- History
SUBJECT Monash University. Faculty of Education fast
Subject Education, Higher -- Australia -- History
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Education, Higher
Australia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781922235480
1922235482
1922235474
9781922235473
Other Titles History of the Education Faculty, Monash University, 1964-2014