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Achieve School-Wide Excellence with Direct Instruction

Clear, structured teaching helps students succeed, and schools across Australia are prioritising programs that support consistency while meeting the needs of diverse learners and busy teachers.   Direct Instruction (DI) is a proven, evidence-based teaching program...

Breaking Barriers for Teaching Assistants in Australian Classrooms

Australian education is at a turning point. Schools are determined to provide quality learning and support for every student, yet ongoing teacher shortages place extra demands on principals, teachers and support staff. Teaching assistants are a critical resource in...

Integrate HASS with Oz-e-English Writing Years 5-6: Creative Writing, History, Business and Economics, Geography and Civics

Good to Great Schools Australia’s Oz-e-English Writing units allow you to fit more Australian Curriculum into your day. It does this by integrating key learning areas -including Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS)- with English through rich exemplar texts, writing...

Overcome Performance Hurdles: Introducing Our Spelling Mastery Toolkit

This Spelling Mastery toolkit is designed to provide comprehensive support for schools implementing the Direct Instruction spelling program, Spelling Mastery.