The NQF Snapshot Q4 2013 is ACECQA’s fourth national report on children’s education and care services assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard (NQS). The data included in this Snapshot has been drawn from the National Quality Agenda IT System (NQA ITS) as at 31 December 2013. Snapshot highlights include:

Learning leaders position themselves first as learners, then as leaders of other learners. The inherent tensions in this duality are explored in this literature review. Drawing on a broad range of research from education, psychology and neuroscience, the review builds a picture of the situation facing school principals, as leaders of learning communities. The review...

The NQF Snapshot Q3 2013 is the third national report providing analysis on children’s education and care services assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard (NQS) in Australia. The data included in this Snapshot has been drawn from the National Quality Agenda IT System (NQA ITS) as at 30 September 2013. Snapshot highlights include:

The NQF Snapshot Q2 2013 is the second national report providing analysis on children’s education and care services assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard (NQS) in Australia as at 30 June 2013. Snapshot highlights include:

The primary focus of this review is on how school leaders can develop and sustain a student-centred philosophy at all levels within their schools in order to increase the quality of education for all students. The authors draw on research literature from Australia and internationally to examine the impact that student-centred education can have on...