This is a transcription of Noel Pearson’s speech at the Centre for Independent Studies event ‘Scaling up success in majority Indigenous schools’ in Sydney on 18 May 2021. ...
Malpa Performing Arts program is Good to Great Schools Australia's comprehensive program to address the need for artistic development in remote schools, particularly for Indigenous children. ...
Good to Great Schools Australia has partnered with the Guugu Yimithirr Indigenous peoples to launch the first language tutorial of 2021. In the video, community members Shane Gibson and Sha-lane Gibson use effective teaching strategies to help the audience learn the words for ‘girl, ‘boy’, ‘old...
This Annual Australian Leadership Lecture was delivered by Noel Pearson, Good to Great Schools Australia Founder and Co-Chair, on 20 April 2021. ...
The current education system is struggling to support majority Indigenous schools. Policy and ideology has to change if we want improvement. One of Australia’s most pressing public-policy challenges is to overcome poor education outcomes suffered by Indigenous students. Although much of the education establishment has failed...
In the journal article Did DI do it? The impact of a programme designed to improve literacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in remote schools, Guenther and Osborne (2020) compare schoolwide NAPLAN reading scale scores for 25 Very Remote Indigenous schools implementing Direct...
The Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy (CYAAA) Gathering 2021 was held in January, bringing together school teams and GGSA over five days to consolidate a common vision for the year. GGSA Training Manager Troy Bullock, and Sheri Wilkins, our Teaching Coach, introduced participants to the new...
Program trainings, Reading Mastery Signature Edition Language Arts Grade 1–2 and 3–5, are now complete and live on the Mastery Teaching Pathway portal. Modules are for any teachers or teaching assistants teaching those programs. ...
Good to Great Schools Australia's Term 2 Oz-e-science release is all about Chemistry. GGSA has just released Version 2 of Year 4, 5 and 6 Chemistry with exciting new updates. Teachers delivering the program will be able to see how their feedback has led to...
This article by Good to Great Schools Australia founder and co-chair Noel Pearson appeared in The Australian newspaper on 12 March 2021. Rather than letting teachers teach, states and territories are delivering social constructivist pedagogies that leave students behind. ...
