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Research interests
My research interests are in Science Education: conceptual change strategies, student-generated multiple representations, writing explanations, creativity, supporting students with special educational needs; integrated STEM education: developing projects that encourage greater female engagement, understanding how STEM areas are integrated in classrooms; learning environments: developing and validating questionnaires to understand the learning environment, structural equation modelling and Rasch analysis of data; systemic change in schools: understanding barriers and supports to change.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, A Critical Evaluation of the Thinking Frames Approach as a Teaching Strategy for Multidimensional Conceptual Change in the Science Classroom, Curtin University
Award Date: 5 Oct 2018
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Projects
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2022 IAS Rainmaker Start Up - Multimodal strategies for STEM integration
McLure, F. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
15/06/22 → 14/04/23
Project: Research
Research output
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Development and validation of a STEM stereotypes scale in Turkish and English
Yerdelen-Damar, S., McLure, F., Aydin, Z. & Kaya, K., 5 May 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Research in Science and Technological Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Empowering Second+ Career Female Academics: Strengthening Relationships through Mentoring for Personal and Professional Growth
Smith, C. A., McLure, F., Kuzich, S., Ferns, S. & Murphy, S., 7 Feb 2024, In: Advancing Women in Leadership. 43, p. 1-14 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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English as additional language (EAL) status as a determinant of learning environment, attitudes and achievement
Beekman, C., Fraser, B. J. & McLure, F., Jul 2024, In: World Studies in Education. 24, 1, p. 89-106 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the influence of the school climate of church-based schools on students’ moral identity development and hope for the future
Aldridge, J. M. & McLure, F., Dec 2024, In: Learning Environments Research. 27, 3, p. 971-993 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the role of self-selected STEM projects in fostering student autonomy and self-directed learning
Tang, K. S., McLure, F., Williams, J. & Donnelly, C., Nov 2024, In: Australian Educational Researcher. 51, 5, p. 2355-2379 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Preparing Schools for Educational Change: Barriers and Supports–A Systematic Literature Review
Aldridge, J. M. & Mclure, F., 2 Jul 2024, In: Leadership and Policy in Schools. 23, 3, p. 486-511 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pre-service teachers’ perceptions of using simulated teaching practice to improve preparedness and confidence for professional experience.
Bartlett, C., Papatraianou, L. H., McLure, F., Mason, J., Khan, K., Liu, B. & Dowden-Parker, S., 1 Dec 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Overcoming STEM stereotypes: Are ill-structured problems that provide students with opportunities for agency in designing complex solutions a way forward?
McLure, F. (Speaker)
20 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Northern Territory Board of Studies (External organisation)
McLure, F. (Member)
1 Jan 2024 → 1 Dec 2026Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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The Thinking Frames Approach: Case studies in multidimensional conceptual change
Mclure, F. (Speaker)
2 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Learning Environment Research (External organisation)
Mclure, F. (Member)
2023Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Christian Education Health Check: Perceptions of students about Christian education
Mclure, F. (Consultant)
22 Oct 2020 → 6 Dec 2023Activity: Project: Not CDU-affiliated › Research Project: Not CDU-affiliated