Organisation
Australian Council for Educational Research
Acronym:
ACER
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Report
Improving young children's learning in economically developing countries: what works, why, and where?
This review aims to assist researchers and project teams in early childhood education and care (ECEC) to draw on the available evidence when planning interventions. It also aims to set evidence-based suggestions for future research on ECEC interventions in these contexts.
Conference paper
Digital literacy: myths and realities
Digital literacy, under a wide variety of names, is routinely classified as a 21st-century skill and is frequently reported as an area of high priority in school education systems internationally.
Report
Education expenditure in Australia
This report offers a detailed insight into investment in Australian education, capturing data from all levels – from early childhood to higher education – and all funding sources – the federal government, state governments, private contributions and the transfers that take place between these.
Report
Assessment of university support services for regional and remote students on transition to university: final report
This report details the development and piloting of an assessment of university support services for regional and remote students on transition to university.
Literature review
Indigenous early childhood education, school readiness and transition programs into primary school
This literature review evaluates and synthesises academic, grey and other literature about transition to school programs for Australia’s Indigenous children. Its purpose is to provide an overview of current research about factors that support effective transitions to school by Indigenous children, and to consider the role that educational television can play in those transitions.