PAT Schools Talk
Wednesday, 2 Oct 2019
How do schools use PAT? Educators from Our Lady of the Visitation School in South Australia talk about how PAT helps them improve learning in the classroom.
Read articlePromoting a growth mindset in mathematics teaching
Tuesday, 1 Oct 2019
A growth mindset approach - the cornerstone of PAT - says intellectual abilities can be developed. Nowhere is this more important than in a subject like mathematics, where ingrained beliefs about ability may colour a student's performance.
Read articleLearn more about learning progressions
Tuesday, 1 Oct 2019
Learning progressions are a distinctive hallmark of ACER's world-leading work in educational assessment. This short article is a primer on learning progressions and describes how ACER will continue to develop and perfect the concept.
Read articleMeet the PAT Team: Daniel O’Loughlin
Monday, 30 Sep 2019
The team behind PAT come from all walks of life and bring with them a wealth of experience. This month, we're meeting Daniel O'Loughlin, head of ACER's School Engagement program.
Read articleDrowning in data? Suffocating in statistics? Read on.
Friday, 27 Sep 2019
We know assessment data are crucial to identifying where a student is in their learning… but not everyone loves dealing with data.
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