An inclusive education framework that dilutes teaching quality and lacks a credible evidence base is being pushed by the Victorian Department of Education, a learning specialist has flagged.
The introduction of a new 'explicit teaching' method in New South Wales schools has sparked anger among some teachers and parents but education authorities say it is needed to give under-privileged ...
“I can’t tell you the number of kids who have gone from class clown to school captain just because they learned to read,” he tells Inquirer. “We focus on direct instruction when it comes to teaching ...
Australia's largest school system has been placed at the vanguard of a national shift to explicit teaching in a bid to reverse sliding student results.
A study found year 7 students who experienced explicit teaching were four months ahead in their learning by year 9. Explicit teaching involves step-by-step, clear instructions and constantly checking ...