The introduction of a new 'explicit teaching' method in New South Wales schools has sparked anger among some teachers and parents but education authorities say it is needed to give under-privileged ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Whitsunday. Followed categories will be added to My News. Teaching methods have been given something of a shake-up at Proserpine State School (PSS) with the ...

Australia's largest school system has been placed at the vanguard of a national shift to explicit teaching in a bid to reverse sliding student results.

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. PRINCIPAL John Fleming advocates a dramatic shift in the way primary school children are taught. And ...

Recent Naplan results reveal appalling deficits, with the majority of Territory students not meeting national literacy and numeracy proficiency standards. Read the details. The national Naplan results ...

What do high performing schools have in common? Some key characteristics are high expectations of students, explicit instruction in the classroom, and a focus on performance data, if the results of ...