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Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Mathematics Education, PhD, Charles Sturt University
Award Date: 13 Dec 2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Everyday mathematical activities of babies and toddlers in early childhood education settings
MacDonald, A., Mar 2026, In: Early Childhood Education Journal. 54, 3, p. 1041-1051 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examining the impact of self-selected feedback mode on university learners’ experiences and perceptions of feedback value
Deehan, J., Parker, P. & MacDonald, A., 2025, In: Innovations in Education and Teaching International. 62, 1, p. 280-302 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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What is known about simulation technologies and their application to Initial Teacher Education: A scoping review
Hillyar, K., Smithers, K., Deehan, J. & MacDonald, A., Apr 2025, In: Australian Educational Researcher. 52, 2, p. 1389-1406 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When and how do educators facilitate mathematical learning opportunities for babies and toddlers?
MacDonald, A., Dec 2025, In: International Journal of Early Childhood. 57, 3, p. 649-665 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A scoping review of interventions in primary science education
Deehan, J., MacDonald, A. & Morris, C., 2024, In: Studies in Science Education. 60, 1, p. 1-43 43 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)
MacDonald, A. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Grant › Successful
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Beth Southwell Award for an Outstanding Thesis
MacDonald, A. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Award › External award
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Charles Sturt University Excellence Awards – Research Award
MacDonald, A. (Recipient), Winslade, M. (Recipient), Fenton, A. (Recipient), Grover, P. (Recipient), Deehan, H. (Recipient) & Lee, P. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Award › Internal award
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Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
MacDonald, A. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Internal prize
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Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
MacDonald, A. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: External prize
Activities
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Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) F-2 Mathematics Advisory Board
MacDonald, A. (Advisor)
2025 → …Activity: Engagement and professional development › Expert/advisor › Government
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Early Childhood Education Journal (Journal)
MacDonald, A. (Member of editorial board)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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Mathematics Education Research Journal (Journal)
MacDonald, A. (Member of editorial board)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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What is the international evidence regarding simulated placements and their applications to Initial Teacher Education programs: A scoping review
MacDonald, A. (Co-supervisor), Smithers, K. (Principal Supervisor) & Deehan, J. (Co-supervisor)
2023 → …Activity: Supervision/Examination/Mentoring › Internal HDR Supervision
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Hidden treasure: Investigating community professionals and their mathematics education potential in the early years.
MacDonald, A. (Principal Supervisor) & Fenton, A. (Co-supervisor)
2023 → …Activity: Supervision/Examination/Mentoring › Internal HDR Supervision
Press/Media
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Research to investigate impact of COVID19 on delivery of mathematics and science education
Danaia, L., MacDonald, A., Tinkler, J. & Murphy, S.
21/05/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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In Conversation with Associate Professor Amy MacDonald
04/12/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Early childhood maths adds up for CSU academic
19/06/14
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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