Research news

Is there a link between time spent online and wellbeing and attendance? A recent OECD report explored.

What are the common sources of stress for secondary teachers? This research uncovers three central themes, and compares data from Australia and Hong Kong.

Is there a disconnect when it comes to the areas that schools, non-profits and philanthropics are keen to focus on? Find out in this Teacher infographic.

Stealth assessment, interactive learning environments and assessing literacy and numeracy. In a special podcast, Teacher provides a snapshot of the keynote speeches from Research Conference 2015.

Investing heavily in ICT for education doesn't lead to appreciable improvements in student achievement in reading, maths or science, according to a new OECD study.

Does adopting a formal or a conversational style in learning materials affect learning processes and outcomes? Three academics discuss.

To mark National Science Week, Teacher hears from Professor Jim Pellegrino about shaping science learning for the future.

Do students in Australia have ready access to software resources in comparison with other countries? A recent report offers some interesting insights.

What do students worry about before transitioning into secondary school? A new study, published in the Australian Journal of Education, provides some interesting insights.

Teacher chats to Dr Peter Goss about a research paper highlighting schools and education systems that are starting to do targeted teaching in a more systematic way.