The Research Files Episode 30: The highs and lows of practicum

An Australian study shines a spotlight on the highs and lows of the practicum experience from the perspective of pre-service drama teachers. Dr Christina Gray discusses her findings

Infographic: Teaching hours - Part 2

In the second part of Teacher\u27s infographic on teaching hours, we look at how the United Kingdom compares with other countries when it comes to the number of teaching hours in primary, lower secondary and upper secondary.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1028/thumbnail.jp

Teaching Methods: Building presence and rapport via videoconferencing

It’s Technology Week at Teacher. In the latest episode of our Teaching Methods podcast series, we discuss strategies to build a classroom presence and rapport when videoconferencing with remote students

Infographic: Teacher status around the world

A global survey asked members of the public in 35 countries about their attitudes to teachers and teaching, with data used to create a ‘status index’ score out of 100. Today’s infographic looks at the 15 countries where teachers are most valued, according to their score.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1094/thumbnail.jp

Infographic: School completion

A recent study looked at the number of young people in Australia completing Year 12 or equivalent (Certificate III or higher) by the age of 19. Here are some of the findings.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1043/thumbnail.jp

Infographic: Principals’ working time

The latest cycle of the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS 2018) asked principals in Australia about the time they allocated to various tasks throughout the year, including curriculum-and teaching-related tasks and meetings, administrative tasks and meetings, and student interactions. This infographic takes a look at the results.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1113/thumbnail.jp

Infographic: My second Teacher India alphabet

What do you need information on? School entrepreneurship programs? Global Citizenship Education? How to use toys to support learning? The second Teacher India alphabet brings you quick links to popular content that you might find useful. Download the PDF for a hyperlinked version.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1188/thumbnail.jp

The Research Files Episode 29: Student self-regulation skills

Professor Sue Walker joins Teacher to discuss the findings of a new study that suggests girls start school with more \u27self-regulation\u27 skills – things like paying attention, staying on task and working independently

Teaching Methods Episode 2: Flipped learning with Andrew Douch

In Episode 2 of Teacher\u27s four-part podcast series on teaching methods, we speak to Australian educator Andrew Douch, about the flipped classroom

Infographic: Classroom disciplinary climate – global comparisons

The new country report Education Policy Outlook in Australia has highlighted the fact that \u27The disciplinary climate in schools in Australia was among the least favourable in the OECD according to students\u27 reports in PISA 2018\u27. In this infographic we take a look at those PISA survey statistics, and how Australia compares with 11 other countries.https://research.acer.edu.au/teacher_graphics/1190/thumbnail.jp