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ACER Research Conference 2021

Event Details
Online event
16 August 2021 - 20 August 2021

The 2021 Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) Research Conference will be held online from from 16-20 August.

Join leading thinkers from around the world to explore innovations in teaching practice, assessment and more, all designed to help every student make excellent progress. Five days, fully online. Join us live or watch recordings on demand.

Keynote speakers: 

  • Professor Geoff Masters AO – Australian Council for Educational Research
  • Professor Richard Lehrer – Vanderbilt University
  • Professor Dianne Siemon – RMIT University
  • Professor Mark Wilson – University of California, Berkeley and University of Melbourne

Register for the conference now! 

Masterclass: Learning Progressions

A half-day online masterclass working with the latest iteration of ACER’s learning progressions for reading and mathematics. Participants will review the theoretical background and development of the learning progressions, and explore how they can be used to measure attainment and monitor growth, to plan lessons, and to provide useful feedback to students and parents.

This ACER online masterclass is mapped to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Register for the masterclass now!

Posted 12 July 2021