Posts Tagged ‘naplan’

NAPLAN skews curriculum study

A study has found teachers are shunning science, arts and social and environmental studies in favour of literacy and numeracy to boost NAPLAN results. Professor Barbara Comber from the Queensland University of Technology says the mandatory national tests have created pressure on teachers to narrow the curriculum in the first term of the year. Staff […]

NAPLAN results "disappointing"

Posted September 09, 2011 20:52:41 Photo: Education Minister Nick McKim says Tasmania’s NAPLAN results are disappointing. The Education Minister Nick McKim says the latest NAPLAN results for Tasmanian students are disappointing. The preliminary report into the 2011 National Assessment Program show scores fell in nine areas during the past 12 months. Year fives went backwards […]

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