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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to the literacy load of science in monocultural contexts:

International Journal of Research in STEM Education
Existing research about literacy within different subjects suggests that specialist language styles add an extra load to student learning. This has resulted in changes to centralized policy mandates in various jurisdictions, eliciting a variety of ...
Brian Duckworth, Suzanne MacQueen , J. Mitchell O'Toole   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Anti-Vaccination Stances on Social Media: an Assignment To Promote Science Literacy. [PDF]

J Microbiol Biol Educ, 2023
Ratnayake AW, Ashok A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The influence of improved literacy on understanding in high school biology Using specific strategies to improve literacy and science comprehension [PDF]

, 2010
One of the current trends in education is towards the increase of literacy in all disciplines, science in particular. The purpose of this study was to investigate if the incorporation of literacy strategies, both reading and writing, would promote ...
Winslow, Edward
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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pendekatan Pembelajaran IPA Berbasis Sains di Pendidikan Dasar

SITTAH
Natural Science (Science) learning in elementary schools has an important role in forming students' basic understanding of the natural world and the processes that occur in it.
Fia Alifah Putri, Namiroh Lubis, Nahrun Najib Siregar, Wahyu Iskandar, Gupo Matvayodha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-Service Elementary Teachers’ Scientific Literacy and Self-Efficacy in Teaching Science

IAFOR Journal of Education, 2018
Many educators and educational institutions worldwide have agreed that the main goal of science education is to produce a scientifically literate community.
Adam Al Sultan, Harvey Henson, Jr., Peter J. Fadde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The polarizing impact of numeracy, economic literacy, and science literacy on the perception of immigration. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Savadori L, Dickson MM, Micciolo R, Espa G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Human Capital And Growth: Theory and Evidence [PDF]

This paper outlines a theoretical framework for thinking about the role of human capital in a model of endogenous growth. The framework pays particular attention to two questions: What are the theoretical differences between intangibles like education ...
Paul M. Romer
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source