Improving Learning with ACER
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.
Podcasting since 2023 • 4 episodes
Improving Learning with ACER
Latest Episodes
Field Notes Episode 4: Making Sense of Data in Schools (w/ Mansfield State High School)
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 t...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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38:50
Field Notes Episode 3: What makes an effective assessment? (w/Dr Jarrod Hingston)
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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41:16
Field Notes Episode 2: Supporting gifted and talented students (w/ Bernadette Bentley)
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 cha...
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Episode 2
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36:00
Field Notes Episode 1: Using data to reengage readers (w/ Marist College Canberra)
How can you encourage reluctant students to enjoy reading? In this episode, Education Consultant Marc Kralj discusses how Marist College Canberra has effectively used their data to identify gaps, largely due to the COVID-19 disrupti...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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16:27