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Publications

1.1 Book Chapters

    Lake, D., Lowe, K., Phillips, R. A., Cummings, R. C., & Schibeci, R. (2009). Effective Use of Learning Objects in Class Environments. In L. Lockyer, S. Bennett, S. Agostinho & B. Harper (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Learning Design and Learning Objects: Issues, Applications, and Technologies (Vol. II, pp. 493-514). Hershey PA: Information Science Reference.

    Edwards, D., Rai, S., Phillips, R., Fung, L. (2007). A Framework for Interoperable Learning Objects for E-Learning. In Koohang, A. & Harman, K. (Eds.), Learning Objects and Instructional Design (pp. 437-470). Santa Rosa, California: Informing Science Press.

    Phillips, R. A., Rai, S., Sudweeks, F., Gururajan, R., Jones, M., Shiers, D., & O'Neil, R. (2005). Use and Usability of Learning Objects within the COLIS Demonstrator Framework. In J. Dalziel & R. Philip & J. Clare (Eds.), The COLIS Project (in press). Sydney: The Macquarie University E-Learning Centre of Excellence. [Online] Available at http://www.colis.mq.edu.au/COLIS_CD/content_book/COLIS_V02_050830_CD.pdf

1.2 Conference Proceedings

    Atkinson, R., McBeath, C., Jonas-Dwyer, D., & Phillips, R. (Eds.). (2004). Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. Perth: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/perth04/procs

1.3 Reports

    Gosper, M., Green, D., McNeill, M., Phillips, R. A., Preston, G., & Woo, K. (2008). Final Report: The Impact of Web-Based Lecture Technologies on Current and Future Practices in Learning and Teaching. Sydney: Australian Learning and Teaching Council.

    Lake, D., Phillips, R., Lowe, K., Cummings, R., Schibeci, R., & Miller, E. (2004). Report of Field Review Stage 1: The Le@rning Federation Pilot Field Review. Melbourne: The Learning Federation. [Online] Available at http://www.thelearningfederation.edu.au/repo/cms2/tlf/published/8620/tlfwa_report_final.pdf

    Phillips, R. A. (2002). Learning-centred Evaluation of Computer-facilitated Learning Projects in Higher Education: Outcomes of a CUTSD Staff Development Grant "Staff Development in Evaluation of Technology-based Teaching Development Projects: An Action Inquiry Approach". Committee for University Teaching and Staff Development, Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 19 December, 2003, from the World Wide Web: http://www.tlc.murdoch.edu.au/project/cutsd01.html

    Phillips, R., Bain, J., McNaught, C., Rice, M., & Tripp, D. (2000, April 10). Handbook for Learning-centred Evaluation of Computer-facilitated Learning Projects in Higher Education. Committee for University Teaching and Staff Development Project. Retrieved May 20, 2004, from the World Wide Web: http://www.tlc.murdoch.edu.au/archive/cutsd99/handbook/handbook.html

    McNaught, C., Phillips, R., Rossiter, D., & Winn, J. (2000). Developing a Framework for a Useable and Useful Inventory of Computer-facilitated Learning and Support Materials in Australian Universities (Evaluations and Investigations Programme). Canberra: DETYA. [Online] Available at http://www.dest.gov.au/highered/eippubs1999.htm

1.4 Commissioned Papers

    Phillips, R. A. (2005, April). We can't evaluate e-learning if we don't know what we mean by evaluating e-learning! Interact: The Learning Technology Support Service newsletter, 30. [Download paper]

    Phillips, R. A., & Gilding, A. (2002, 31 October). Approaches to evaluating the effect of ICT on student learning. Learning and Teaching Support Network. Retrieved 19 December 2003, from the World Wide Web: http://www.alt.ac.uk/docs/eln015.pdf

1.5 Refereed Journal and Conference Papers

    In reverse date order

    2009

      Lowe, K., Lee, L., Schibeci, R., Cummings, R. C., & Phillips, R. A. (2008). Learning objects and engagement of students in Australian and New Zealand schools. Submitted to British Journal of Educational Technology.

    2008

      Green, D., McNeill, M., Gosper, M., Woo, K., A., P. R., & Preston, G. (2008). Web Based Lecture Technologies: A Lens Intensifying the Changing Roles of Learners and Lecturers. In J. Luca & E. R. Weippl (Eds.), Proceedings of Ed-Media 2008, world conference on educational multimedia, hypermedia and telecommunications (pp. 3733-3741). Vienna: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education.

      Schibeci, R., Lake, D., Phillips, R. A., Lowe, K., Cummings, R., & Miller, E. (2008). Evaluating the use of learning objects in Australian and New Zealand schools. Computers & Education, 50(1), 271-283.

      Woo, K., Gosper, M., McNeill, M., Preston, G., Green, D., & Phillips, R. A. (2008). Web-based Lecture Technologies: Blurring the boundaries between face-to-face and distance learning. ALT-J, 16(2), 81-93.

    2007

      McNeill, M., Woo, K., Gosper, M., Phillips, R., Preston, G., & Green, D. (2007). Using web-based lecture technologies – advice from students. In in Enhancing Higher Education, Theory and Scholarship, Proceedings of the 30th HERDSA Annual Conference [CD-ROM] (pp. np). Adelaide: Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia.

      Phillips, R. A., Gosper, M., McNeill, M., Woo, K., Preston, G., & Green, D. (2007a). Staff and Student perspectives on Web-based Lecture Technologies: insights into the great divide. In ICT: Providing choices for learners and learning. Proceedings of the 2007 ascilite conference (pp. 854-864). Singapore. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/singapore07/procs/phillips.pdf

      Phillips, R. A., Orrell, J., & Millea, J. (2007a). Creativity in the Envisioning of a Collaborative Learning Space: first stages in the development of the Carrick Exchange. Paper presented at the AusWeb 07, Coffs Harbour. [Online] Available at http://ausweb.scu.edu.au/aw07/papers/refereed/phillips/

    2006

      Phillips, R. A. (2006). Tools used in Learning Management Systems: analysis of WebCT usage logs. In L. Markauskaite, P. Goodyear & P. Reimann (Eds.), The 23rd Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education: Who's Learning? Whose Technology? (pp. 663-673). Sydney: Sydney University Press. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/sydney06/proceeding/pdf_papers/p208.pdf

    2005

      Cummings, R., Phillips, R., Lowe, K., & Tilbrook, R. (2005). Middle-Out Approaches to University Reform: Champions Striding between the Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches. International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 6(1). [Online] Available at http://www.irrodl.org/content/v6.1/cummings.html

      Phillips, R. A. (2005). Challenging the Primacy of Lectures: the Dissonance between Theory and Practice in University Teaching. Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2(1), 1. [Online] Available at http://jutlp.uow.edu.au/2005_v02_i01/phillips003.html

      Phillips, R. A. (2005). Pedagogical, Institutional and Human Factors influencing the widespread Adoption of Educational Technology in Higher Education. In H. Goss (Ed.), Balance, Fidelity, Mobility? Maintaining the Momentum? Proceedings of the 22nd ascilite conference. Brisbane: Queensland University of Technology, 4-7 December 2005. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/brisbane05/blogs/proceedings/62_Phillips.pdf

    2004

      Grewal, A., Rai, S., Phillips, R., & Fung, C. C. (2004, 25-26 November). A Web Services-based Integrated E-Learning Infrastructure framework. Paper presented at the 5th International Working for E-Business Conference (in CD-ROM), Perth, Western Australia.

      Phillips, R. A., Cummings, R., Lowe, K., & Jonas-Dwyer, D. (2004). Rethinking Flexible Learning in a Distributed Learning Environment: A university-wide initiative. Educational Media International, 41(3), 195-205.

      Phillips, R. A. (2004). The design dimensions of e-learning. In R. Atkinson & C. McBeath & D. Jonas-Dwyer & R. Phillips (Eds.), Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (pp. accepted). Perth: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/perth04/procs/phillips.html

    2003

      Phillips, R. A., & Lowe, K. (2003). Issues Associated with the Equivalence of Traditional and Online Assessment. In G. Crisp, D. Thiele, I. Scholten, S. Barker & J. Baron (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (pp. 419-431). Adelaide: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/adelaide03/docs/pdf/419.pdf

      Phillips, R. A., Scott, M., & Richardson, J. L. (2003). Learning Diagnostic Imaging: the use of ICT in an Image-Based Distance Education subject, Proceedings of Apple University Consortium Conference 2003. Adelaide: University of Adelaide. [Online] Available at http://auc.uow.edu.au/conf/conf03/papers/AUC_DV2003_Phillips.pdf

    2002

      deSouza, M., Fardon, M., & Phillips, R. A. (2002). An Evaluation of Tertiary Language Learning through Student-constructed Multimedia – the Interactive Stories Approach. Australian Journal of Educational Technology, 18(2), 127-146. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet18/desouza.html

      Phillips, R. A. (2002). Staff Development in Learning-centred Evaluation of Computer-facilitated Learning Projects. Paper presented at the Spheres of Influence: Ventures and Visions in Educational Development Conference, Crawley, W.A. [Online] Available at http://www.csd.uwa.edu.au/ICED2002/publication/

      Phillips, R. A., & Baudains, C. (2002). Effectiveness of Web-based Materials to Support Learning in Botany. Paper presented at the International Conference on Computers in Education, Auckland, New Zealand.

      Phillips, R. A., Baudains, C., & van Keulen, M. (2002a). An Evaluation of Student Learning in a Web-Supported Unit on Plant Diversity. In A. Williamson & C. Gunn & A. Young & T. Clear (Eds.), 19th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (pp. 525-534). Auckland, New Zealand. [Online] Available at http://www.unitec.ac.nz/ascilite/proceedings/papers/161.pdf

      Phillips, R. A. (2002). Innovative use of Microsoft Word and QTVR for Teaching Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging. In J. Cook & D. McConnell (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Association for Learning Technology (pp. 71-81). Sunderland, U.K.: Association for Learning Technology.

      Phillips, R., Strong, J., Hallam, M., & Benschop, O. (2002). A Comprehensive WebCT Integration System. Paper presented at the WebCT Asia Pacific 2002 Conference, Melbourne, Australia. [Online] Available at http://www.webct.com/asiapac02/viewpage?name=asiapac02_presentations

    2001

      Phillips, R. A. (2001). A Case Study of the Development and Project Management of a Web/CD Hybrid Application. Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 12(2/3), 225-243.

      Phillips, R. A., Pospisil, R., & Richardson, J. L. (2001). The Use of a QTVR Image Database for Teaching Veterinary Radiology and Diagnostic Ultrasound to Distance Education Students. Australian Journal of Educational Technology, 17, 96-114. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet17/phillips.html

      Phillips, R. A., Lafitte, F., & Richardson, J. L. (2001). The use of QTVR for teaching Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging. Paper presented at the AUC Academic and Developers Conference, Townsville, Australia. [Online] Available at http://auc.uow.edu.au/conf/conf01/downloads/AUC2001_Phillips.pdf

    2000

      Phillips, R. A. (2000). Facilitating online discussion for interactive multimedia project management. Heriot-Watt University and Robert Gordon University. Retrieved 25 May 2001, from the World Wide Web: http://otis.scotcit.ac.uk/casestudy/phillips.doc

      Phillips, R. A., & Luca, J. (2000). Issues Involved in Developing a Project-based Online Unit which Enhances Teamwork and Collaboration. Australian Journal of Educational Technology, 16(2), 147-160. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet16/phillips.html

      Phillips, R. A., Pospisil, R., & Richardson, J. L. (2000). Teaching Veterinary Radiology and Diagnostic Ultrasound at a distance: Using a QTVR Image Database. In R. Sims & M. O'Reilly & S. Sawkins (Eds.), Learning to Choose - Choosing to Learn, Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (Vol. 1, pp. 391-404). Southern Cross University, Coffs Harbour NSW Australia: Southern Cross University Press. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/coffs00/papers/rob_phillips.pdf

    1999

      McNaught, C., Phillips, R. A., Rossiter, D., & Winn, J. (1999). Collaboration and Competition. Dissemination and Databases: Developing a Framework for Accessing Computer-facilitated Learning (CFL) Materials across the Higher Education Sector in Australia. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Conference, Brisbane, Australia.

      Phillips, R. A., Pospisil, R., Bell, J., & Patterson, A. (1999). Meeting Needs: A Staff Development Resource for Redesigning Sociology Courses According to an Outcomes-Based Model. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Conference, Brisbane, Australia.

1.6 Unrefereed Conference Papers

    In reverse date order

    2007

      Gosper, M., McNeill, M., Woo, K., Phillips, R., Preston, G., & Green, D. (2007). Web-based Lecture Recording Technologies: Do Students Learn From Them? In EDUCAUSE 2007 Conference. Melbourne. [Online] Available at http://www.caudit.edu.au/educauseaustralasia07/authors_papers/Gosper.pdf

      Phillips, R. A. (2007). Pedagogical, Institutional and Human Factors influencing the widespread Adoption of Educational Technology in Higher Education. In Advancing Knowledge: Pushing Boundaries, Proceedings of the 2007 EDUCAUSE Australasia Conference. Melbourne, Australia: EDUCAUSE Australasia. [Online] Available at http://www.caudit.edu.au/educauseaustralasia07/authors_papers/Phillips-239_Non_Refereed.pdf

      Phillips, R. A., Orrell, J., & Millea, J. (2007a). Creativity in the Envisioning of a Collaborative Learning Space: first stages in the development of the Carrick Exchange. Paper presented at the AusWeb 07, Coffs Harbour. [Online] Available at http://ausweb.scu.edu.au/aw07/papers/refereed/phillips/

      Phillips, R. A., Orrell, J., & Millea, J. (2007b). The Initial Stages of Development of the Carrick Exchange. Paper presented at the Apple Univeristy Consortium Conference.

      Phillips, R. A., Orrell, J., & Millea, J. (2007c). The Initial Stages of Development of the Carrick Exchange. In M. Docherty (Ed.), Apple University Consortium Conference (pp. 128-135). Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia: Apple Australia. [Online] Available at http://www.auc.edu.au/myfiles/uploads/Conference/AUC_Conference_2007_Proceedings.pdf

    2005

      Phillips, R. A. (2005). A Scaffolded Approach to the Design of Evaluation Research Studies: Application to Educational Technology. Paper presented at the The Reflective Practitioner. Proceedings of the 2005 Teaching and Learning Forum, Perth. [Online] Available at http://lsn.curtin.edu.au/tlf/tlf2005/abstracts.html#phillipsr

    2004

      Boyd, D., Phillips, R., Scott, M., & Ho, G. (2004). E-learning for sustainable development: A case study. In R. Atkinson & C. McBeath & D. Jonas-Dwyer & R. Phillips (Eds.), Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. Perth: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education. [Online] Available at http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/perth04/procs/pdf/boyd-poster.pdf

      Phillips, R. A. (2004). Factors influencing the Widespread Adoption of E-learning in Tertiary Education. Paper presented at the E-learning Workshop, Korean National Open University, Seoul.

    2002

      Phillips, R. A. (2002). Issues Surrounding the Widespread Adoption of Learning Management Systems: an Australian Case Study. In A. J. Kallenberg & M. J. J. M. v. d. Ven (Eds.), Proceedings of the New Educational Benefits of ICT in Higher Education Conference. Rotterdam, Netherlands: Erasmus Plus.

      Phillips, R. A., Baudains, C., & van Keulen, M. (2002). Learning Botany: Evaluation of a Web-supported Unit on Plant Diversity. Paper presented at the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia Conference, Perth, Western Australia. [Online] Available at http://www.ecu.edu.au/conferences/herdsa/main/papers/nonref/author.html#p

      Phillips, R., Hallam, M., & Strong, J. (2002). Global Database Oddities: Orphans and Reconciliations. Paper presented at the WebCT Asia Pacific 2002 Conference, Melbourne, Australia. [Online] Available at http://www.webct.com/asiapac02/viewpage?name=asiapac02_presentations

    2000

      Phillips, R. A., & Pospisil, R. (2000). A Simple, Visual Mapping Technique for Classifying the Nature of Online Courses. Short Papers of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education, Southern Cross University, Coffs Harbour NSW Australia.

    1999

      Atkinson, R., Cummings, R., Phillips, R. and Pospisil, R. (1999). Course server software for online teaching. Proceedings of NET*Working'99 Conference. http://www.nw99.net.au/papers/atkins.html

      Luca, J., & Phillips, R. A. (1999). Designing, Implementing and Evaluating Project-based Learning on the Web. Paper presented in the Supplement to Proceedings: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Conference, Brisbane, Australia.

      Phillips, R. A., & Luca, J. (1999). Developing a groupwork oriented online unit on interactive multimedia project management. Paper presented at the 8th Annual Teaching Learning Forum, The University of Western Australia, Perth: UWA.


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