Australia Association for Research in Education
Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO)
Change doesn’t happen by doing more of the same
Jason Clare’s announced plans to dissolve ACARA, AITSL, ESA, and AERO, into the Teaching and Learning Commission raises …
New Super Bureaucracy for Schools: Visionary Reform or Risky Gamble?
Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has unveiled the biggest shake-up in schooling policy in decades, announcing plans to …
Can we trust AERO’s independence now?
What do you get when governments pour millions of taxpayer dollars into a charity with the power to …
On AERO: Read this now. The critiques are well-founded.
KPMG is conducting a review of the Australian Educational Research Organisation (AERO), a ministerial-owned company funded by Commonwealth, …
Evidence is important, but what is the problem?
Following on from our previous piece, we explore the necessity for genuine evidence-based education practice to guide teachers’ …
AERO says educators can trust its evidence. Can they really?
The first in a two-part series on AERO and evidence. Tomorrow: Evidence is important, but what is the …
Why AERO must return to the evidence on writing
As writing researchers, we are filled with excitement and hope whenever writing appears on the agenda. Last week, …
Why AERO should take a long hard look at itself
How AERO’s failures fail us all: part one published yesterday To look at AERO’s teaching model is to …
AERO: Why and how its failures fail us all
The Vatican has the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith. Australian schooling has AERO. New, not very …
Science and writing: Why AERO’s narrow views are a big mistake
Will narrow instructional models promoted by AERO crowd out quality teaching and learning? A recent ‘practice guide’ from …