Tag: reform

The BOSTES Review

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on August 20, 2016

The Review of BOSTES (Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW) commissioned by the NSW Minister for Education in March 2016 has been released. […]

Posted in Education, Government, Professional development | Tagged ACARA, AITSL, BOSTES, managerialism, NAPLAN, NSW_DoE, reform | 9 Comments

A big task!

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on July 6, 2016

Greg Whitby is the only very senior educationalist that I know in NSW who regularly uses social media and blogging to highlight his educational beliefs […]

Posted in Education, Government | Tagged assessment, data, feedback, reform | 5 Comments

Gonski and Faux Reform

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on April 16, 2013

Now the extra base funding necessary to get us to this school resourcing standard over six years is $14.5 billion. It’s a lot of money, […]

Posted in Education, Featured, Government | Tagged future, Gonski, reform | 7 Comments

Great Teaching, Inspired Learning #2

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on March 7, 2013

A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing…invented in the 19th century, the process allowed rapid and accurate reproduction of documents used in construction and industry. The […]

Posted in Education, Featured, Government, Professional development | Tagged HSC, HSC exams, learning, reform | 8 Comments

What’s important?

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 17, 2012

The ritual dance, between the NSW Teachers Federation and the NSW Department of Education and Communities, continues over how education is organised in our state. […]