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Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

2018

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Evidence-Based Approaches To School Improvement: The Kimberley Schools Project, Bill Louden Aug 2018

Evidence-Based Approaches To School Improvement: The Kimberley Schools Project, Bill Louden

2009 - 2019 ACER Research Conferences

Despite a great deal of goodwill, effort and funding, student achievement in the Kimberley region of Western Australia has shown little improvement in the last decade. Governments have intervened in a range of ways: tying funding to evidence that schools are closing the gap; improving conditions for teachers and principals working with remote communities; funding a bewildering range of attendance and engagement strategies; and supporting cultural relevance though a range of short-term skill and enrichment programs. This paper describes the Kimberley Schools Project, which is an alternative approach funded by the Western Australian Government through the Royalties for Regions program. …


Infographic: Reading Achievement And Student Absenteeism, Australian Council For Educational Research (Acer) Jul 2018

Infographic: Reading Achievement And Student Absenteeism, Australian Council For Educational Research (Acer)

Teacher infographics

In PIRLS 2016 (the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study), students were asked about behaviours that could limit reading instruction. Today’s infographic takes a look at some of the results for absenteeism.


Infographic: My Fourth Teacher Alphabet, Dominique Russell May 2018

Infographic: My Fourth Teacher Alphabet, Dominique Russell

Teacher infographics

What do you need information on? Entrepreneurship? Vocabulary? Attendance? The fourth Teacher alphabet brings you quick links to popular content that you might find useful.


Infographic: Rates Of School Attendance, Jo Earp Mar 2018

Infographic: Rates Of School Attendance, Jo Earp

Teacher infographics

Australia's annual Closing the Gap Report details progress against government targets in the areas of health, education and employment. This infographic focuses on the rates of school attendance, comparing Indigenous and non-Indigenous student groups.


Infographic: Students Arriving Late To School, Jo Earp Feb 2018

Infographic: Students Arriving Late To School, Jo Earp

Teacher infographics

The OECD has collected data on student lateness from school systems in countries and economies around the world. Today’s infographic looks at some of the results.