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Past projects
We have been involved in state, national and international projects since the Centre's inception in 2003. These have included extensive surveys of teaching practices, evaluation of literacy teaching, professional mentoring, and long-term evaluation of behaviour management strategies and how these relate to student performance. See below for a list of our past projects.
- 'Riding the waves': Implementing a tiered approach to literacy intervention
- A better beginning: Building the foundation for English communicative competency
- An early support program for mathematics and science teachers: professional mentoring for re-training teachers
- An evaluation of the behaviour management and discipline strategy
- Assessing the impact of a commercial synthetic phonics program on teacher knowledge, attitude to teaching, and pre-primary student progress
- Building powerful writers: Supporting writers across the middle years of schooling
- Case management and targeted intervention through the training and deployment of para-professionals in classrooms
- Clarkson cluster collaboration: A framework of literacy intervention for at-risk Year 2 students
- Evaluation of the 'Innovative design for enhancing achievement in schools' program in 10 government secondary schools
- Evaluation of the South Australian Accelerated Literacy program
- Identification of effective models of implementing Getting it Right in secondary schools
- Improving mathematical performance via the use of effective literacy practices
- Literacy intervention in Years 2 to 4
- Literacy intervention: Supporting students with literacy difficulties in the middle and upper years of primary schooling
- Renewing rural and regional teacher education curriculum
- Staying in the game: Retention and engagement in the first year
- Teaching and leading in remote schools: Cases from Western Australia
- The Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary): improving retention rates and learning outcomes of students at educational risk
- The Pipeline project
- The study of primary school resourcing