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Comprehension strategies
Comprehension strategies
Mar 06,2015

Associate Professor John Munro discusses why readers require a range of strategies in order to comprehend text independently and spontaneously.
literacy, reading, professional learning, video
Digital schools: An evolving ecosystem
Digital schools: An evolving ecosystem
Feb 23,2015

Mal Lee zeroes in on the consequences of a segmented school, and explains why school leaders must focus on creating an integrated school ecology based on the digital.
digital technology, school leaders, long reads
Ahead of the curve
Ahead of the curve
Feb 16,2015

‘From a moral sense, we asked “what can we do better?”’ How a focus on the fundamentals of primary education rapidly transformed results at a Western Australian school.
educational objectives, student objectives, strategic planning, literacy, numeracy, effective teaching methods, long reads
Playing with phonetics
Playing with phonetics
Feb 11,2015

Two Western Australian teachers have developed a play-based program that provides experiences for students to explore and investigate phonetic sounds.
education resources, literacy, effective teaching methods, learning activities, short articles, early years, student engagement
2015 – Let's share the knowledge
2015 – Let's share the knowledge
Feb 09,2015

‘More sensible is to consider what works in high-performing countries and adapt for local circumstances.’ Former politician and award-winning journalist, Maxine McKew, discusses how schools can replicate success.
educational objectives, knowledge base for teaching, long reads, effective teaching methods
Teaching Methods Episode 1: Explicit instruction with John Fleming
Teaching Methods Episode 1: Explicit instruction with John Fleming
June 06,2014

Welcome to the first of Teacher’s four-part podcast series on teaching methods. This month we speak to John Fleming about explicit instruction in the classroom.
effective teaching methods, audio