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Peddell, Lewes; Lynch, David; Waters, Richard; Boyd, Wendy; Willis, Royce – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2020
Education systems across the globe have enacted national testing regimes to monitor and report student achievement progress as an outcome of teaching performance. This paper reports on an investigation of strategies that Principals of high achieving schools use to achieve school results, based on NAPLAN reports (the National Assessment Program in…
Descriptors: Principals, School Administration, School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement
Cain, Thomas; Hattie, John – Australian Journal of Education, 2020
This study analysed students' attitudes towards school and the relationship between these attitudes and reading performance. Using a sample of 57,572 Year 7 and 9 students from 306 Victorian government schools, the analysis combined two de-identified data sets -- students' responses to the Student Attitudes to School Survey and their performance…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Reading Achievement, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
Owen, Ceridwen – English in Australia, 2019
Neoliberal approaches to education policy have led to increases in teacher and student accountability, a preference for evidence-informed measurable outcomes and the standardisation of teaching and learning. Judgements of quality teaching and teacher practice are increasingly focused narrowly on students' testable knowledge and skills. This is…
Descriptors: English Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Academic Standards, Educational Change
White, Matthew Oliver – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2020
Academically engaging adolescents with learning difficulties continues to be a challenge for teachers and education authorities around the world. This paper reports on one part of a broader study to address the impasse present between research and practice in meeting the needs of adolescents with learning difficulties. Drawing on the mounting…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Positive Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement
Herbert, Sandra; Muir, Tracey; Livy, Sharyn – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2020
According to international studies of achievement in mathematics amongst Australian secondary school students, results have declined over time when compared with other countries. The National Assessment Program -- Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an Australian government initiative to measure whether students have the knowledge, understanding,…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Numeracy, Institutional Characteristics, Secondary Schools