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Equality
The future of education: are the real needs of students being neglected in favour of grades and test scores?
Equal Times 14 December 2022 by José Alvarez Diaz
...However, as Sahlberg explains, studies show that education models of this kind have thus far failed to improve the quality of teaching.
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It’s time: Pat Thomson reflects on a (postponed) Radford
EduResearch Matters AARE by Pat Thompson December 1, 2022
One way or another, my research always concerns a “wicked” problem. I simply want to know how schooling can be made better
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2022 Symposium
The next presentation in the 2022 Literature Symposium is now available for you to view online! This presentation features ACTA on behalf of ATESOL discussing the role of rich literature in
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Indigenous Literacy Day September 7, 2022
Indigenous Literacy Day is on September 7. This is a yearly initiative by Australia’s Indigenous Literacy Foundation. Through literacy programs, the organization seeks to improve the lives and possibilities of
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What does equity in schools look like? And how is it tied to growing teacher shortages?
The Conversation June 28, 2022 by Lucas Walsh
When Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared victory on election night, he said he wanted to unite Australians around “our shared values of fairness
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Teachers the fall guys for a failing system
SMH June 23, 2022 by Jenny Gore and Nicole Mockler
The root cause of underperformance in our school system is the inequity in our communities. Given the challenges faced by teachers
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Refugee Week
Saturday 19 June - Saturday 25 June
Refugee Week 2022 Theme: Healing
Head here for more information and resources.
Books for Refugee Week here
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National Reconciliation Week 2022: Mabo Day June 2
This year’s National Reconciliation Week (NWR) theme is “Be Brave. Make Change.” The theme calls on all Australians to be brave and challenge ourselves and others to tackle issues that prevent
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Be Brave. Make Change.
National Reconciliation Week 27 May- 3 June 2022
Reconciliation Australia website
The 2022 theme, Be Brave. Make Change. asks all Australians to be brave and tackle the unfinished business of reconciliation so
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