Jim Tognolini was the Senior Vice President of Assessment and Reporting at Pearson until 2016 and owns JT Education Consulting. The most recent controversy – the delay in releasing NAPLAN results – is ...

ONLINE NAPLAN tests that automatically adapt to students’ abilities will produce more meaningful results and reduce stress for children, education leaders say. But the assessment authority that runs ...

"When a test claims to measure their abilities, we feel like we should do something - and the first thing is panic." For a test designed to assess kids’ literacy and numeracy skills, it sure seems to ...

Australian parents had the opportunity to pore over NAPLAN results for their children's school this week, but interpreting the data may not have been clear at first glance. The Australian Curriculum ...

Continuing reports on the destructive effects of the National Assessment Program—Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests, launched by the Rudd Federal Labor government a decade ago, are threatening the ...

NAPLAN minimum standards are under fire, after hundreds of Victorian grade three students failed to answer a single spelling question correctly in this year’s tests. More than 1000 grade three ...

NAPLAN Online has passed an important milestone with flying colours, with online tests being conducted for almost 200,000 students, paving the way for transformation of the way that national ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Education. Followed categories will be added to My News. The latest national literacy and numeracy tests show SA has improved, or maintained, its ranking against ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. Eighty-three of the 481 Queensland schools that participated in NAPLAN testing will re-sit the ...

The decision to hold crucial exams during one of the most sacred periods in the Islamic calendar will put young Muslims "at a clear disadvantage" and undermine "the principles of equity, inclusion, ...

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