Richard Thomas White

Background

White, Richard Thomas was born on December 11, 1935 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Raymond Oliver and Jessie Elizabeth (Salt) White.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Melbourne, 1955; diploma in education, U. Melbourne, 1956; Bachelor of Education, U. Melbourne, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Monash U., Clayton, Victoria, Australia, 1972.

Career

Teacher, Victoria State Education Department, Melbourne, 1957-1966; physics officer, Victoria Universities and Schools Examination Board, Melbourne, 1967-1968; lecturer education, Monash U., 1971; senior lecturer, Monash U., 1971-1976; associate professor, Monash U., 1977-1981; professor psychology in education, Monash U., since 1981; dean education, Monash U., since 1994. Australian member governing board Recsam/Seameo, Penang, 1985-1992.

Achievements

• Richard Thomas White has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, university dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Probing Understanding

    (First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylo...)

  • Probing Understanding by Richard White; Richard Gunstone both of Monash University A (1992) Paperback

    (New copy. Fast shipping. Will be shipped from US.)

  • Probing Understanding by Richard White (1992-01-03)

Membership

Fellow Academy Social Sciences in Australia. Member Australian Association for Research in Education (president 1982), Australian Science Education Research Association (co-founder, business manager), American Ednl. Research Association.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, painting, reading, throwing boomerangs, music.

Connections

Married Kathleen Marjorie Wall, December 21, 1963. Children: Raymond John, Kathleen Margaret, Peter James.

Father:

Raymond Oliver White

Mother:

Jessie Elizabeth (Salt) White

Spouse:

Kathleen Marjorie Wall

child:

Raymond John White

child:

Peter James White

child:

Kathleen Margaret White