Announcing the winners of the 2024 ACER Advance Awards for Schools

Wednesday, 12 Feb 2025

In these increasingly competitive awards, 1,077 students from around Australia entered the Literacy and Numeracy competition in terms 3 and 4 in 2024. ACER is pleased to award 4 school category winners and celebrates all the participants. 

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Field Notes episode 5: A system approach to data with Catholic Education South Australia

Tuesday, 28 Jan 2025

How does a system make data accessible and actionable? Jarrod Carter and Lisa Karanicolou from Catholic Education South Australia explore practical ways that a system-wide approach to data can transform teaching and learning.

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Field Notes episode 4: Making sense of data at Mansfield State High School

Friday, 6 Dec 2024

How do you collate data, analyse it effectively and share insights with your school community? ACER's Marc Kralj delves into an insightful conversation with 2 experienced educators from Queensland.

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Field Notes Episode 3: What makes an effective assessment?

Thursday, 12 Sep 2024

In an increasingly data-filled world, how do you know what to focus on to inform teaching?  In this insightful episode, Education Consultant Marc Kralj delves deep into a practical and research-informed discussion on assessment with Dr Jarrod Hingston, Director of School and Early Childhood Education Services.

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