Foundation for Learning and Literacy Logo

Foundation for Learning and Literacy

Research and Practice Resource Library

Policy

Back to Resources Library

Setting the Standards: who chooses ‘best practice’?

A convincing argument using the APST to decide what constitutes both ‘best practice’ and ‘best practitioners’.

Reference: Cole, J. Setting the Standards: who chooses ‘best practice’? (2026, February 3). Edu Research Matters

Setting the Standards: who chooses ‘best practice’?

Keywords: APST | Literacy Across the Curriculum | Policy | Teacher Education | Teachers

Resource Added: 8 February, 2026

Discover resources via the Keywords below: 

Fact Check Refugees Curriculum Racism Drama Intervention Libraries Reading Australia APST Resources for Families Books Picture Books Leadership Systematic Phonics Instruction Spelling Explicit Instruction Alternative Schooling Ethics Teachers Early Years Public Schools Wellbeing Schools Learning NAPLAN Literature Australia Reads Research TESOL Symposium Authors Libraries. reading School Leaders First Nation Languages Critical Literacy AI Videos for Families Play Teacher Librarian Children's Literature Engagement Podcast Reading Phonics Primary News Pedagogy For Families Policy Teaching Events Talking and Listening Indigenous Arts Classroom Management Standardized Testing Literacy Across the Curriculum Online Learning Parents Resources Teacher Education Articles for Families Principals Evidence-Based Practices Aero Podcasts Poetry English as an additional language/dialect Assessment Early Childhood First Language Speaking Learning Environments Social Media Disability Literacy Inclusion Design Advocacy Writing Storytelling AITSL