QTR Publications

Gore, J., Miller, D., Fray, L., Patfield, S. (2023). Final Report to the Paul Ramsay Foundation: Building Capacity for Quality Teaching in Australian Schools 2018-2023. University of Newcastle. http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1493345

Povey, J., Porter, M., Kennedy, L., Hussain, A., Bellotti, M., Cook, S., Austerberry, S. (2023). Building Capacity for Quality Teaching in Australian Schools: Queensland Replication Study Final Report.  http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1471855

Harris, J., Miller, A., Gore, J., Holmes, M. (2022). Building capacity for quality teaching in Australian schools: QTR Digital RCT final report. http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1471857

Gore, J., Rosser, B., Jaremus, F. Miller, D. and Harris, J. (2023). Fresh evidence on the relationship between years of experience and teaching quality.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s13384-023-00612-0

Vaughn, T., et.al. (2023).  Building capacity for Quality Teaching Rounds – Victoria. Final report. Australian Council for Educational Research. http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1476273

Rickards, B., Fray, L., and Gore, J. (2022) From performative to professional accountability: re-imagining 'the field of judgement' through professional development.  https://doi.org/10.1080/02680939.2022.2080274

Patfield, S., Gore, J., & Harris, J. (2022). Scaling up effective professional development: Toward successful adaptation through attention to underlying mechanisms. Teaching and Teacher Education. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2022.103756

Patfield, S., Gore, J., & Harris, J. (2021). Shifting the focus of research on effective professional development: Insights from a case study of implementation. Journal of Educational Change. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10833-021-09446-y

Jaremus, F., Gore, J., & Miller, A. (2021). Do disadvantaged schools have poorer teachers? Rethinking assumptions about the relationship between teaching quality and school-level advantage. The Australian Educational Researcher. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13384-021-00460-w

Gore, J., Miller, A., Fray, L., Harris, J., & Prieto-Rodriguez, E. (2021). Improving student achievement through professional development: Results from a randomised controlled trial of Quality Teaching Rounds. Teaching and Teacher Education. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2021.103297

Gore. J., Fray, L., Miller, A., Harris, J. & Taggart, W. (2021). 'The impact of COVID-19 on student learning in New South Wales primary schools: an empirical study'. Australian Educational Researcher. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13384-021-00436-w

Gore, J. (2021). The quest for better teaching. Oxford Review of Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/03054985.2020.1842182

Gore, J. (2020). Why isn’t this empowering? The discursive positioning of teachers in efforts to improve teaching. In A. Brown & E. Wisby (eds.) Knowledge, policy and practice: The struggle for social justice in education (pp.199-216). London, UK: UCL IOE Press.

Gore, J. & Rickards, B. (2020). Rejuvenating experienced teachers through Quality Teaching Rounds professional development. Educational Change. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10833-020-09386-z

Gore, J. & Rosser, B. (2020). Beyond content-focused professional development: Powerful professional learning across grades and subjects. Professional Development in Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/19415257.2020.1725904

Miller, D., Gore, J., Wallington, C., Harris, J., Prieto-Rodriguez, E., & Smith, M. (2019). Improving student outcomes through professional development: Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of Quality Teaching Rounds. International Journal of Educational Research, 98, 146–158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijer.2019.09.002

Bowe, J. M., & Gore, J. M. (2017). Reassembling teacher professional development: The case for Quality Teaching Rounds. Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 23, 352–366. https://doi.org/10.1080/13540602.2016.1206522

Gore, J., Lloyd, A., Smith, M., Bowe, J., Ellis, H., & Lubans, D. (2017). Effects of professional development on the quality of teaching: Results from a randomised controlled trial of Quality Teaching Rounds. Teaching and Teacher Education, 68, 99–113. doi:10.1016/j.tate.2017.08.007

Gore, J., Smith, M., Bowe, J., Ellis, H., Lloyd, A., & Lubans, D. (2015). Quality Teaching Rounds as a professional development intervention for enhancing the quality of teaching: Rationale and study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Educational Research, 74, 82–95. doi:10.1016/j.ijer.2015.08.002

Gore, J. M., & Bowe, J. M. (2015). Interrupting attrition? Re-shaping the transition from preservice to inservice teaching through Quality Teaching Rounds. International Journal of Educational Research, 73, 77–88. doi:10.1016/j.ijer.2015.05.006

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