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The value of participating in education research: How participation benefits schools
When teachers and school leaders participate in research studies, they experience benefits that extend well beyond their classroom walls. At the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO), we’ve recently had the privilege of fostering research partnerships focused on understanding how to enhance evidence-based practices in classrooms.
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Are we there yet? The long and winding road to evidence-based practice in Australian education
In May 2025, AERO CEO Dr Jenny Donovan gave a keynote on explicit instruction at the Advancing Effective Education Summit in Sydney.
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New First Nations Charter and Expert Reference Group guide AERO’s commitment to culturally responsive research
As part of our commitment to strengthening our culturally responsive research and organisational practices, we’re proud to launch our new First Nations at AERO and First Nations Expert Reference Group (ERG) webpages.
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How long it takes to learn English while learning the curriculum: Unpacking new Australian evidence – Webinar recording
On 28 August 2025, AERO hosted a public webinar exploring findings from its recent report into how long it takes to learn English while learning the curriculum.
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Play-based learning with intentionality: How to maximise outcomes for all children - Webinar recording
On 19 August 2025, AERO hosted a national webinar exploring effective evidence-based strategies for embedding intentional teaching into everyday ECEC practice.
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Professional learning research insight: Building professional coaching relationships
This research summary provides an overview of how professional learning can influence and support the use of evidence-based practices in schools and early childhood education and care (ECEC) services, to enhance learning outcomes. It outlines early evidence from one of our research projects on coaching.
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Insights from the classroom: Somerville Rise Primary School
Matt Jackson, Principal of Somerville Rise Primary School, reflects on how being part of AERO’s Learning Partner Project to support the implementation of explicit instruction has improved outcomes for both students and staff.
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Using a multi-tiered system of supports in primary schools
Since publishing our guidance on a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) for lower secondary schools in mid-2024, we've received many questions from primary school teachers and leaders seeking clarity on how MTSS applies to younger students. This article addresses those questions, bridging the gap between our existing secondary-focused resources and the needs of primary schools.
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Some students learning English can take at least 6 years to catch up to their peers. How can we support them better?
Our new research found it can take many years for students to develop the English language skills they need.
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How long it takes to learn English while learning the curriculum
This research summary describes an AERO research project that explored how long it takes Australian students learning English as an additional language (EAL) to develop the English language skills necessary to participate equitably in curriculum learning.