EduResearch Matters

Now grammar is back again. And again. And again.

By Pauline Jones and Beverly Derewianka

It was with some surprise that we recently read newspaper reports that ‘Grammar is back’ in NSW schools. …

Literacy teaching

AARE 2022: That’s a wrap for a spectacular conference

By Sally Larsen

It goes without saying that it’s been a difficult few years for in-person conferences. I’m sure many of …

Australian Education Research Organisation

Possibly the last blog of the conference . . .

By Meghan Stacey and Louisa Field

Still happy to take contributions inspired by the AARE Conference but we will be returning to regular programming …

Curriculum review

Why we should ditch metrocentricity now (and read about a new book too)

By Sally Patfield and Naomi Barnes

We are coming to the end of the conference but still happy to take blogs about papers you heard and papers you’ve given. I’m on jenna@aare.edu.au Sally Patfield, Senior Research Fellow, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, The University of Newcastle writes on the Rural Education Symposium Knowledge and rurality: Deconstructing geographic narcissism …

rural and regional education

It’s time: Pat Thomson reflects on a (postponed) Radford

By Pat Thomson

One way or another, my research always concerns a “wicked” problem. I simply want to know how schooling can be made better and fairer for many more children and young people than is the case at present. I’ve taken this question into research projects on public policy and education systems, schools and school leaders work, …

Arts education