School Improvement Articles

Explicit and Direct Instruction: Why Explicit Instruction in Phonemes Is Especially Crucial for ESL Learners

Noel Pearson: Before learners can learn phonics, they need explicit instruction to ensure phonemic awareness.

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Explicit and Direct Instruction: The Zone of Proximal Development and the Function of Placement Testing in Direct Instruction

Noel Pearson: Placement tests in Direct Instruction programs enable teaching to the Zone of Proximal Development of all learners.

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Integrate HASS with Oz-e-English Writing Years 5-6: Creative Writing, History, Business & 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...
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Enhancing Education in Papua New Guinea: GGSA’s Landmark International Collaboration

Good to Great Schools Australia (GGSA) is joining Abt Associates, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, to deliver training and support to senior officers and staff from various provinces within Papua New Guinea’s education school system improvement.

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

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

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Good to Great Schools Australia’s Oz-e-English Writing units allow you to fit more Australian Curriculum into your...