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Briefing paper

Briefing paper

Supporting teachers’ use of ICT in upper secondary classrooms during and after the COVID-19 pandemic


School systems around the world are making efforts to enhance and make education more efficient with information and communications technology (ICT). This paper argues that without proper implementation, ICT use may not only be ineffective, but have a negative impact on teaching and learning.
Briefing paper

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delivery of services to CALD communities in Australia


This policy briefing paper is presented as part of an Australian Research Linkage Project on mapping social services in multicultural communities, where one of its key objectives is to understand the experiences of service delivery and provision modes to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.
Briefing paper

Community first social care: care in places people call home


Additional funding for social care is important. The system has suffered significant cuts and cannot be improved without a funding deal. This briefing makes a contribution to the evidence and policy thinking on what should come alongside funding proposals. It outlines how combining funding reform with a strategic shift of care into the community could...
Briefing paper

Australian Burden of Disease Study 2018: key findings


Every year in Australia, millions of years of healthy life are lost because of injury, illness or premature deaths in the population. This loss of healthy life is called the ‘burden of disease’. This report contains key findings from the forthcoming Australian Burden of Disease Study (ABDS) 2018.
Briefing paper

Combining MySuper product performance histories - APRA’s approach


APRA is supporting the Australian government in implementing the 'Your Future, Your Super' measures. The focus of this paper is on APRA’s approach to administering the performance test, where APRA has flexibility in administering the performance test, and APRA’s approach to providing investment performance data to the Australian Taxation Office for inclusion in the comparison...