Participant Information

Thank you for your interest in the teacher success research project!

Through a 4-year funded partnership with the NSW Department of Education, we aim to examine a model of teacher success as a framework for recruiting, selecting, and retaining quality teachers in NSW public schools.


On this page you will find links to participant information statements or supplementary information about the project. If you have any questions or would like more information, please email tracy.durksen@unsw.edu.au


2020: If you are one of the teacher education scholarship recipients contacted by the NSW Department of Education and are looking for a copy of the participant information statement, see link below:

2019: If you are one of the 2019 scholarship recipients contacted by the NSW Department of Education and are looking for a copy of the participant information statement, see the link below:

February 2018: We are beginning this project by asking a selection of principals and executives for their expertise on what personal characteristics (i.e., motivations and attributes) they consider most important for teachers’ success in their school.

If you are one of the school leaders we contacted and are looking for a copy of the participant information statement, see the link below:

If you are seeking additional information about the personal characteristics presented in the survey, see the link below: