Improving Learning with ACER

By: Australian Council for Educational Research
  • Summary

  • Transform Learning. Enhance Practice.

    The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is an independent, not-for-profit research organisation that has been improving learning for more than 90 years.

    Improving Learning with ACER shares the latest research, insights into best practice and discussions with leading educators.

    © 2024 Improving Learning with ACER
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Episodes
  • Field Notes Episode 4: Making Sense of Data in Schools (w/ Mansfield State High School)
    Dec 6 2024

    Educators have an enormous amount of data that they collect every day and use to inform their decisions. So how do you effectively collate this information, analyse it effectively and share insights with your school community?

    In this practical episode, Marc Kralj speaks with Jeff Broadway and Mark Redhead from Mansfield State High School in Queensland about how best to manage, plan and implement data in schools.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners about how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    39 mins
  • Field Notes Episode 3: What makes an effective assessment? (w/Dr Jarrod Hingston)
    Sep 12 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. Together they unpack types of evidence, what makes an assessment effective, the future of assessment, and why it is important to ensure educators are reliably measuring learning growth.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners about how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    41 mins
  • Field Notes Episode 2: Supporting gifted and talented students (w/ Bernadette Bentley)
    Jun 4 2024

    In this episode Marc Kralj speaks with Bernadette Bentley, Education Officer with Sydney Catholic Schools. Bernadette explains how gifted and talented students may be identified, as well as how to best support these students and continue to challenge them.

    Field Notes is a podcast that shares honest conversations with leading educational practitioners about how they use evidence to overcome challenges and improve learning outcomes for their students.

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    36 mins

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