Papers


Publications and presentations 2008-2009

Books

  • Black, R. (2008). Beyond the Classroom: Building new school networks. Melbourne: ACER Press

Refereed Journal Articles

  • Black, R. & Walsh, L. (2009). Corporate Australia and schools: Forming business class alliances and networks. Seminar Series Paper 182, February 2009. Melbourne: Centre for Strategic  Education
  • Chen, P. & Walsh, L. (in press, accepted 24 April 2009). “e-lection 2007? Political Competition Online”, in Australian Cultural History. Routledge.
  • Walsh, L. & Black, R. (in press). Students in the Lead. Melbourne: Centre for Strategic Education
  • Black, R. (2009). ‘Beyond the Classroom: The Community Sector and School’. Just Policy, Edition 50, April 2009
  • Black, R. (2008). ‘New School Ties: Because Schools Can’t Do It Alone’. New Transitions, Vol. 12, No. 1 2008

Reviews, Reference Materials & Other Publications

  • The Foundation for Young Australians (2009) How Young People Are Faring At A Glance, in Young People At Work, Healey, J. (ed) Volume 301. Sydney: The Spinney Press
  • Keating, J. (2009). A new federalism in Australian education: A proposal for a national reform agenda. Melbourne: The Foundation for Young Australians
  • Walsh, J. (2009) “Economic Times Hit Young People in Transition”, in Directions in Education, Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL), July 2009.
  • Walsh, L. & Black, R. (2009). Responding to the Challenges of Participation in Uncertain Times. In The ACT Teacher, Journal of the Australian Education Union, March 2009.Black, R. (2008). ‘Classroom Coalition: Philanthropy and public education’. Australian Philanthropy Issue 70, Spring 2008
  • Black, R. (2008).Education Foundation Australia and Amcor: A partnership placing young people at the heart of community’. Community Business Review, Issue 3, 2008
  • Black, R. (2008). New School Ties: Networks for success. Office for Policy, Research and Innovation Paper No. 15, October 2008. Melbourne: Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
  • Black, R. (2008). ‘Students and the city: linking the classroom to the boardroom’. Community Business Review, Issue 5, 2008
  • Black, R. & Celata, E. (2008). Integrating Early Childhood and Education. A report for the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
  • Black, R. & Waters-Lynch, J. (2009). ‘Empower students to lead change’. Education Quarterly Australia, Autumn 2009
  • Ellum, L. And Walsh, L. (2008). “Making new connections.” EQ (Education Quarterly) Summer 2008 pp. 45-46
  • Walsh, L. (2008). How Young People Are Faring. In College Conversations, Newsletter of the Australian College of Educators. Volume 3, Issue 11, p.3.
  • Walsh, L. (2008). A Snapshot of Young People in Transition. In Forum, The Quarterly Magazine of The Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights (CCHR). Issue 56 December 2008

Invited Keynote Presentations, Consultancies and Workshops

  • Black, R. (2009). Entrepreneurial partnerships for schools. Paper to be presented at Victorian Catholic Schools Deputy Principals Conference, 4 September, Ballarat
  • Black, R. (2009). Boardroom to Classroom: the findings. Paper to be presented at Department of Education and Early Childhood Development 2009 Research Partnerships Forum, 21 July, Melbourne
  • Black, R. (2009). The Foundation for Young Australians – celebrating the achievements of Victorian state secondary schools. Paper to be presented at the Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals 2009 Annual Leadership Conference, 17-18 August, Melbourne
  • Black, R. (2009). Not doing it alone – companies and foundations working with schools. Paper to be presented at the Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals 2009 Annual Leadership Conference, 17-18 August, Melbourne
  • Black, R. (2009). Beyond the classroom: New networks for Australian schools. Paper presented at the Beacon Foundation National No Dole Conference, 7-8 May 2009, Melbourne
  • Black, R. (2009). School Community Partnership: What It Takes. Paper presented at the School-Community Learning Partnerships for Sustainability ARC Linkage Project Research Workshop, 17 February 2009, Melbourne
  • Black, R. & Levy, J. (2009). Applying social inclusion principles toeducation policy: new evidence from the ruMAD? Program. Paper to be presented at the Brotherhood of St Laurence research seminar, 30 July, Melbourne
  • Stokes, H., Turnbull, M. & Black R. (2008). Tackling disadvantage through student centered learning – exploring ‘Worlds of Work’ in the Melbourne CBD. Paper presented at the Changing Climates: Education for Sustainable Futures, Australian Association for Research in Education conference, 30 November-4 December 2008, Brisbane
  • Walsh, L. (2009). Do we Value Australia’s young people”, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 29 May 2009.
  • Walsh, L. (2009). Invited opening speaker for National Curriculum Board Learning for the 21st Century forum, Melbourne, 25 February 2009.
  • Walsh, L. (2009). How Young People are Faring ‘08: An update about the Learning and Work Situation of Young Australians. National Education Forum, Melbourne, 7 February 2009.
  • Walsh, L. (2009). Online Curriculum Modelling for the National Curriculum. Invited Project Brief to the National Curriculum Board, 15 January 2009. Melbourne: Foundation for Young Australians
  • Walsh, L. & Black, R. (2009). New solutions for engagement, transition and capacity building. Paper presented at Monash University Faculty of Education seminar, 3 June 2009, Melbourne
  • Walsh, L. & Black, R. (2009). Overcoming the barriers to engagement and equity for all students. Paper to be presented at the Australian Curriculum Studies Association 2009 Biennial Conference, 2-4 October, Canberra
  • Black, R. (2008). Crossing the Bridge: Overcoming disadvantage through the classroom. Paper presented at the Crossing the Divide Teacher Learning Network conference, 14 October 2008, Melbourne
  • Black, R. (2008). Partnerships Plus: The power of new school networks. Paper presented at the Road to Transformation in Education, iNet online conference, 23 June-1 July 2008
  • Black, R., Celata, E., King, M. & Woods, J. (2008). Taking care of business: Is business taking care of young people’s aspirations? Panel discussion for Touching the Future: Building skills for life and work, Australian Council for Education Research conference, 10-12 August 2008, Brisbane

Government, Parliamentary and Other Submissions

  • Walsh, L. (2009). Invited participant in House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Training’s Combining School and Work: Supporting Successful Youth Transitions Roundtable Hearing, 24 April 2009, Centre for Youth, Employment Services and Educational Development, Moorabbin, Victoria
  • Fenton, S., Pazzi, G. and Walsh, L. (2009). Response to the National Curriculum by the Foundation for Young Australians, Submission to the National Curriculum Board, 27 February 2009.
  • Keating, J. & Walsh, L. (2009). Submission by The Foundation for Young Australians to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Training Combining School and Work: Supporting Successful Youth Transitions, Submission 26, 16 January 2009, at www.aph.gov.au/house/committee/edt/schoolandwork/subs/sub26.pdf
  • Walsh, L. (2008). Invited participant OECD Jobs For Youth Thematic Review Report and Seminar, 27 October 2008, Melbourne
  • Walsh, L. (2008). Response by The Foundation for Young Australians to the OECD Jobs for Youth draft report, 14 November 2008.

Contact FYA Research at lucas.walsh@fya.org.au