Research news

Do Australian students generally take care to create a pleasant atmosphere in the classroom? Find out in this Teacher infographic.

Undertaking a vocational qualification in school is linked to increased Year 12 completion rates for male Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) students, according to a new report.

This month we speak to Steve Zubrick, who recently carried out research into the link between student attendance and educational outcomes.

The 21st Century challenges leaders to perform in very different ways. Here, find out how some school leaders are embracing the digital age.

Tasmanian academics have launched a new framework designed to build the capacity of STEM teachers and support them in selecting resources.

The benefits of quality learning in the early years and re-emerging gender issues in mathematics are among the hot topics that will be explored at this year's ACER Research Conference.

What influences student spending behaviour in Australia? Take a look at this Teacher infographic.

What is the task that takes up the most time in a principal's working day? Find out in this Teacher infographic.

A recent survey indicated that school teaching is viewed as an honest and ethical profession by a large percentage of Australians. See where school teachers rank amongst other professions in this infographic.

A new study has found 'text speak' does not have a negative impact on the development of children's grammar and spelling.