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    Director, Assessment Research Centre, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne

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    Future proofing Australian students with ‘new credentials’

    A new report offers a glimpse into the next generation of school and university credentials and aims to redefine success for school leavers and graduates

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    Assessing what we value, not valuing what we assess

    NAPLAN and PISA are part of a wider approach to schooling and testing that isn’t fit for purpose anymore, and our focus on results can leave us oblivious to the big picture

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    An alternative to ATAR

    As students prepare for their end-of-year exams, new research is exploring an alternative to the ATAR that may better recognise student achievement and inspire good learning

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    Education

    Daring to learn how to learn

    A study of over 100,000 online learners finds that learning is a skill in itself that involves being prepared to take a risk, engaging with peers and having an independent streak

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