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4 Jun 2020

early childhood

Recognising everyday science in the early years

Selling success: Australia’s 2020 maths modelling challenge winners

GAMSAT exam to move online

New Certified Practising Principals announced

PISA 2018: Australian student performance in long-term decline

Australian secondary school teachers face more diversity in their classrooms

29 November 2019: Australian lower secondary schools and teachers are dealing with more diverse and potentially more challenging classrooms than across the OECD and in many high performing countries, according to a new report from the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

New from ACER Press: Leading Professional Learning

Time to rethink the traditional semester report

Certified Practising Principal Board appointed

10 Oct 2019

Creativity the winner in student video game coding challenge

Winners of the 2019 Australian STEM Video Game Challenge will be recognised at a ceremony at gaming convention PAX Aus this weekend.

29 Aug 2019

Principal For A Day

The 19th annual Principal For A Day takes place on Tuesday 3 September

2 Aug 2019

Understanding what fosters or hinders social and emotional skill development

Trials of a new measure of social and emotional skills from the OECD suggest countries will soon have access to internationally comparable information on the wellbeing of their students, delegates to Research Conference 2019 in Melbourne will hear on Monday.

29 May 2019

2019 Australian maths modelling challenge winners

Australia’s two top entries in this year’s International Mathematical Modeling Challenge (IM2C) have been announced.

27 Nov 2018

Australian students more anxious about schoolwork

Indigenous, female, migrant and low-SES students are the most anxious about their schoolwork, according to a new look at PISA data.

26 Oct 2018

Gender equality the winner in student video game coding challenge

For the first time, equal proportions of male and female winners have been revealed in the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge.

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