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 • 6 episodes
Improving Learning with ACER
Latest Episodes
Field Notes: Understanding autism and inclusive education (w/ Dr Julie McMillan)
In this episode of Field Notes from the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), education consultant Marc Kralj speaks with Dr Julie McMillan, senior research fellow at ACER. Together, they explore autism acceptance, inclus...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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36:39
Field Notes: A system approach to data (w/ Catholic Education South Australia)
How can systems develop and sustain a ‘data-literate school culture’? And why is this an important goal? In episode 5 of Field Notes, our education consultant Marc Kralj speaks with Jarrod Carter and Lisa Karanicolou from Catholic E...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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Field Notes: 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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Episode 4
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38:50
Field Notes: 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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Field Notes: 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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Season 1
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Episode 2
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36:00
