The teacher who has access to multiple models and a range of possible pathways, can work flexibly. This caters for the diversity of students that is the reality of Australian classrooms in the current landscape.
Reading, Part Four: Is the Science of Reading Settled?
What do people mean when they talk about the science of reading?
What do people mean when they talk about the science of reading?
Reading, Part Three: What Is the Simple View?
The SVR presumes that, once printed matter is decoded, a reader can “apply to the text exactly the same mechanisms which he or she would bring to bear on its spoken equivalent”.
The SVR presumes that, once printed matter is decoded, a reader can “apply to the text exactly the same mechanisms which he or she would bring to bear on its spoken equivalent”.
Reading, Part Two: What Really Works for Readers and When?
We start this afternoon’s post with evidence-based instruction (EBI) and then move to a discussion of phonics/phonemic awareness.
We start this afternoon’s post with evidence-based instruction (EBI) and then move to a discussion of phonics/phonemic awareness.
Reading, Part One: How to Find Your Way Through the Jungle
To celebrate Book Week, EduResearch Matters is publishing a six part series on reading by Noella Mackenzie and Martina Tassone.
To celebrate Book Week, EduResearch Matters is publishing a six part series on reading by Noella Mackenzie and Martina Tassone.
Why These Quick Fixes Won’t Work for Teaching Today or Tomorrow
These 30 words capture the impact of a flawed ideology that has been shaping education in Australia for several decades.
These 30 words capture the impact of a flawed ideology that has been shaping education in Australia for several decades.
How We Can Challenge Oppression From the Ground Up
Ideas about “what works” in education always get caught up in ideologies of how schools should function and how teachers ought to teach.
Ideas about “what works” in education always get caught up in ideologies of how schools should function and how teachers ought to teach.
Science : This New Syllabus Is So Last Century
This is the clearest indication we have that NSW syllabus writers have it so wrong. Some of the science knowledge is too simple, other ideas are too hard.
This is the clearest indication we have that NSW syllabus writers have it so wrong. Some of the science knowledge is too simple, other ideas are too hard.
International Education: How to Build a Strategy With Integrity
The ability of individual international students to pay fees determines access to Australian universities.
The ability of individual international students to pay fees determines access to Australian universities.
How Research-Based News Articles (Like This One) Accelerate Research Impact
I also argue that while our institutions benefit and encourage us to engage in such research translation, they should recognise the time it takes to write and publish for these sites in our workloads.
I also argue that while our institutions benefit and encourage us to engage in such research translation, they should recognise the time it takes to write and publish for these sites in our workloads.
Promising News: How Young Men Think about Andrew Tate and What He Sells
Research finds that ‘manfluencers’ like self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate (who is facing charges of rape and human trafficking) have become popular with boys, have resurrected sexism and have legitimised, stabilised and reinvigorated a regressive ‘male supremacy’.
Research finds that ‘manfluencers’ like self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate (who is facing charges of rape and human trafficking) have become popular with boys, have resurrected sexism and have legitimised, stabilised and reinvigorated a regressive ‘male supremacy’.
Teacher Readiness in Hard-to-Staff Schools – Here’s What We Know Now
Recognising this diversity is crucial for tailoring teacher education programs and support systems to better equip new teachers for the realities of schools, especially those that struggle with hiring and retaining teachers.
Recognising this diversity is crucial for tailoring teacher education programs and support systems to better equip new teachers for the realities of schools, especially those that struggle with hiring and retaining teachers.
Racism: How to Stop the Chokehold
They may also enhance broader cultural awareness and simultaneously raise expectations and tackle negative minority student stereotypes.
They may also enhance broader cultural awareness and simultaneously raise expectations and tackle negative minority student stereotypes.
Ten Steps to Student Equity and Success Now
Good equity practice follows from an aware and empathic consideration of the need to include students in a culturally safe space, both in terms of treating students as individuals, but also ensuring that discussion of equity concerns is directed by the student and not attached to stigma around an identity that is crudely shaped by policy or procedure.
Good equity practice follows from an aware and empathic consideration of the need to include students in a culturally safe space, both in terms of treating students as individuals, but also ensuring that discussion of equity concerns is directed by the student and not attached to stigma around an identity that is crudely shaped by policy or procedure.
Civics: Is There Enough Room in the Syllabus?
The politicians have a point. It is in all our interests to have an engaged and knowledgeable citizenry.
The politicians have a point. It is in all our interests to have an engaged and knowledgeable citizenry.
Now, More Than Ever, We Need Change in Indigenous Education
Excellence is a concept that has been used across education as a way of describing an aspiration to be outstanding in the delivery of schooling imperatives.
Excellence is a concept that has been used across education as a way of describing an aspiration to be outstanding in the delivery of schooling imperatives.















