Best performing NAPLAN schools in Brisbane’s north revealed

The best performing NAPLAN schools in Brisbane’s north have been revealed, with a small school with just 200 students ...
Opinion

Success in NAPLAN Takes Patience: AVID Australia Celebrates Progress and Looks to the Future

As the My School update approaches, AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Australia is proud to celebrate the results of a comprehensive evaluation of its impact over the past ten years. The ...
Townsville Bulletin

Victoria’s all-girls schools dominate Year 9 NAPLAN results

All-girls schools have dominated Victoria’s top NAPLAN results, making up half of the state’s 20 highest-achieving private ...
The Conversation

NAPLAN testing is about to start. How can you support an anxious child?

Rachel Leslie does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Geelong Advertiser

The maths questions Australian kids struggle with — can you answer them?

AUSTRALIAN school kids are struggling to answer simple maths questions like this. But since you’re an adult, surely you’re up to the task. After more than one million students sat for the National ...
The Conversation

Too many adjectives, not enough ideas: how NAPLAN forces us to teach bad writing

Lucinda McKnight receives funding from the Victorian Association for the Teaching of English. A report of a review of NAPLAN released in recent days cited the writing part of the test to be the most ...