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Honorary Senior Lecturer

Staff Qualifications

• Doctor of Creative Arts, University of Western Sydney, 2001 .
• Doctor of Philosophy, University of Western Sydney, 2000 .
• Master of Arts In Education, The University of Western Australia, 1991 .
• Bachelor of Education, Curtin University of Technology, 1981 .
• Associateship in Art Teaching, Curtin University of Technology, 1974 .
• Diploma of Teaching, Western Australian Secondary Teachers College, 1973 .
• Teachers Certificate, Other WA higher ed institution, 1973 .

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Journal Articles

• Dinham, J., Grushka, K., Maccallum, J., Pascoe, R., Wright, P., Brown, N., (2007), Visual Education - Repositioning Visual Arts and Design: Educating for Expression and Participation in an Increasingly Visual-Mediated World. The International Journal of Learning, 14(6), 77-85, Melbourne.
• Dinham, J., (2007), Delivering Primary Visual Arts Education : Where rhetoric meets reality. Australian Art Education, 30(1), 16-30.

Conference Publications

• Dinham, J., Wright, P., Maccallum, J., Grushka, K., Pascoe, R., (2007), Proving or Improving Visual Education: Implications for Teacher Education. Proceeding of Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference 2007, 16 pages, Victoria Australia.

Research Student Supervision

Principal Supervisor

• Master of Education,  Striking A Balance Between: Form And Expression In Visual Arts Practice And Visual Arts Education..
• Master of Education,  Suburbia: A Postmodern Artistic Investigation; And An Examination Of How Postmodern Approaches Can Be Effectively Adopted In The Context Of The New Wa Post-compulsory Visual Arts Course Of Study..
• Master of Education,  An Investigation Of The Impact Of Visual Culture On Visual Arts Practice And Visual Arts Education..

Associate Supervisor

• Master of Education,  Creating Form: The Presentation And Perception Of Three-dimensional Form..
• Master of Education,  Cultural Hybridity As Expressed In The Artist's Painting; And The Application Of A Transformative - Repair Multicultural Model For Visual Arts Secondary Students..