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Will we get an updated Melbourne Declaration?

Posted 5:02 pm by Rachel Buchanan & filed under EDUC6352, education, Equity, media, Melbourne Declaration, policy, politics, schooling.

We could interpret the lack of an update as a sign that although the goals of the Melbourne Declaration have not yet been met, they are still worthy and worth working towards. Is there any need to re-think them when instead we could continue implement them?

Educational policy and the Gonski brand

Posted 9:26 pm by Rachel Buchanan & filed under analysis, EDUC6352, Gonski, policy, politics, reflection, School leadership, Teaching.

‘Gonski’ has become a brand. And the Liberal party have been working hard to transfer ownership of the Gonski brand

Links of interest on the Gonski report 2.0

Posted 10:12 am by Rachel Buchanan & filed under analysis, Gonski, Links of Interest, policy, politics, Research, School leadership.

This post is the second in my ongoing exploration of the second Gonski Report. The first post is Through Growth to Achievement #Gonski Review 2.0 The ever insightful Dean Ashenden presents his analysis in Inside Story: An end to the industrial model of schooling? Ashenden writes that while the latest Gonski report points a way … Continue reading Links of interest on the Gonski report 2.0

Evidence II: The mathematics strikes back

Posted 11:13 pm by Rachel Buchanan & filed under Adrian Simpson, analysis, education, future, James Ladwig, policy, politics, reflection, Research, Teaching.

So just over 12 months ago, I blogged about the ‘Evidence for Learning’ [E4L] Toolkit, which was, then, newly available for Australian teachers as an accessible resource which purports to break down research in order to provide a metric of “what works”. (At this juncture I’m reminded of Dylan Wiliams’ warning that ‘everything works somewhere, … Continue reading Evidence II: The mathematics strikes back

Follow up to A New Vision for Physio post

Posted 4:40 pm by Dave Nicholls & filed under critical, Editorial, Evidence, politics, social determinants.

Some of the discussion following the release of the CSP’s recent video A new vision for physiotherapy prompted some interesting thoughts about the constant tension we face if we are to anticipate the future for our profession (link). A couple of…

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Will we get an updated Melbourne Declaration?

Educational policy and the Gonski brand

Links of interest on the Gonski report 2.0

Evidence II: The mathematics strikes back

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