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Books by Dr. Grant Rodwell

Dr. Grant Rodwell’s work spans memoir and internationally published academic scholarship. His writing brings together lived experience and rigorous educational research, offering insight into pedagogy, policy, and the realities of schooling.

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Whose History?

Whose History?
Explores how Australian historical fiction can engage teachers and student teachers, offering a powerful classroom strategy for teaching history through narrative.

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Politics and the Mediatization of School Education Policy

Examines how media shapes education policy discourse, influencing governance, public perception, and institutional decision making globally

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The Power of Neo Slave Fiction and Poetic History

Explores neo-slave narratives and poetic memory, revealing how Caribbean histories of slavery are reimagined through literature

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The Australian Government Muscling in on School Education

Analyzes federal intervention in Australian schooling, tracing policy shifts, power expansion, and evolving governance since 1970

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Risk Society and School Education Policy

Examines risk frameworks shaping education policy, highlighting uncertainty, governance shifts, and societal impacts on schooling systems globally

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Education Policy and the Political Right

Examines risk frameworks shaping education policy, highlighting uncertainty, governance shifts, and societal impacts on schooling systems globally

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Exploring Woke in Educational Policy and Practice

Traces 'woke' from its early 20th‑century origins to its transnational impact on school and college classroom practice in Australia, the UK, and the US.

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The Barsden Memoirs (1799–1816)

A transnational coming-of-age memoir tracing identity, empire, and mobility across early colonial Australian and European worlds

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Gaslighting School Educational Policy in a Post-Truth World

Explores manipulation in education policy, exposing narratives, power structures, and truth erosion shaping global schooling systems

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​​Australia’s Doomed-Race Protective Myth

Examines how colonial narratives shaped racial ideology, legitimizing dispossession while constructing myths of inevitable Indigenous decline

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A Pedagogist’s Memoir

A reflective journey through teaching, identity, and resilience, revealing how education shapes lives across generations and change

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Moral Panics and School Educational Policy

Analyzes moral panics shaping education policy, revealing media influence, political agendas, and impacts on schooling systems

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