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A personal approach
May 26,2014

Is a change in mindset – one that focuses on ‘personal best’ rather than ‘world records’ – needed to help improve Indigenous student outcomes?
student objectives, measurement, data analysis, effective teaching methods, cultural background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, short articles
Stop and smell the roses
Stop and smell the roses
May 06,2014

Rapid change takes its toll on teachers and school leaders. All the more reason, says Robyn Collins, to address your own wellbeing, not least to ensure your longevity and sustainability in your challenging role.
wellbeing, Teacher archives
Up close and personalised
Up close and personalised
May 06,2014

We all know that our best teaching and learning programs respond to the prior knowledge and experiences of students, but how can we ensure personally tailored and responsive programs extend across a whole school?
effective teaching methods, learning, Teacher archives
Professional learning that informs classroom practice – that's a good idea
Professional learning that informs classroom practice – that's a good idea
May 06,2014

Research shows that professional learning has a powerful effect on the skills and knowledge of teachers. The tricky question is how to measure the impact of that professional learning on classroom practice and, as a result, on student learning.
teacher education, professional learning, Teacher archives
The Research Files Episode 1: Brendon Hyndman
The Research Files Episode 1: Brendon Hyndman
May 15,2014

This month we find out how bringing everyday items like milk crates and hay bales into primary school playgrounds could boost student fitness.
playground equipment, educational equipment, resources, audio, research news, Health and PE