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Bridging Real-World Modelling and Secondary Mathematics Education
This project explores how authentic modelling approaches (for example Bayesian reasoning and systems thinking) can be integrated into secondary mathematics classrooms to enhance engagement and conceptual understanding.
- Study level
- PhD, Master of Philosophy
- Faculty
- Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice
- School
- School of Education
Modelling student engagement and success using Bayesian networks
This PhD project investigates how academic, wellbeing, family, and school-context factors interact to shape student engagement, retention, and academic success in secondary schooling. Using large-scale longitudinal datasets, the project will develop advanced probabilistic models to identify key predictors and pathways that explain diverse learner trajectories.The research will contribute to evidence-based strategies for improving student engagement and reducing attrition, with strong relevance to policy and practice in Australian and international contexts.This project builds on ongoing work applying advanced statistical modelling to …
- Study level
- PhD, Master of Philosophy
- Faculty
- Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice
- School
- School of Education
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