Dr Marilyn Palmer

Lecturer

Telephone: (61 8)  9780 7778  
Email: m.palmer@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Bunbury  
Room: BU2.141  

 

Staff Qualifications

  • Master, The University of Western Australia .
  • Bachelors Degree, UNKNOWN .
  • PhD (Doctoral Degree), Edith Cowan University, 1958 .

Research

Recent Research Grants

  • Transition to Sustainability: ECU South West - A Study of The Transformation of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning,  Edith Cowan University,  ECU Industry Collaboration - Grant(**),  2011,  $3,500.
  • Transition to Sustainability: ECU South West - A Study of The Transformation of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning,  Edith Cowan University,  ECU Industry Collaboration - Grant(**),  2010,  $20,000.
  • Suicide Research for the South West,  Val Lishman Health Research Foundation Inc,  Grant(**),  2010,  $70,038.
  • Suicide Research for the South West,  Val Lishman Health Research Foundation Inc,  Grant,  2009,  $30,000.
  • Evaluation of the 'In a Child's Mind' Playgroup Project,  Playgroup WA,  Grant,  2008,  $773.
  • Examining rural youth needs in the South-West of WA: Implications for pedagogy,  Association of Independent Schools of WA,  Grant,  2006,  $15,000.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Journal Articles

  • Wooltorton, S., Palmer, M., Steele, F., (2011), A process for transition to sustainability: Implementation. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 27(1), 160-174, St. Lucia, Queensland.
  • Wooltorton, S., Palmer, M., Goodwin, K., Paine, D., (2010), A process for transition to sustainability: Beginning. The Social Educator, 28(2), 20-27, Tasmania.
  • Strikwerda-Brown, J., Oliver, R., Hodgson, D., Palmer, M., Watts, L., (2008), Good Teachers/Bad Teachers: How Rural Adolescent students' Views of Teachers Impact on their School Experiences. Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 33(6), 29-43, Perth, Australia.