Just as adults need annual leave to reset, children also need extended downtime.
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A new study looked at NAPLAN results in reading and numeracy and tracked the same students all the way from from Year 3 to Year 9.
The pandemic completely disrupted normal school life. Being part of a multi-academies enabled schools to support their pupils, their staff and their communities.
We compared the educational progress in years 3 and 4 in 2019 with 2020 – the year normal schooling was disrupted by the pandemic. Overall, students progressed at the same rate in both years.
Millions of public school students are learning online, mostly at home. Any standardized tests they take in this unusual school year may not yield reliable data about their academic progress.
From collecting bugs to using math apps, there are many ways parents can engage in STEM activities with their kids to support their learning.
Do students get better scores on a pen and paper test or on a computer-based test? It all depends on the student’s mastery of the method.
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Professor of Leadership and Innovation, Arizona State University
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Professor of Elementary Mathematics, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Political Science, Fordham University
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Senior Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Education, University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham
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Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Education, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Education, University of New England