2006 PISA results
Australian results from the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2006 were released at 20:00 AEDT on 4 December 2007. Visit the ACER website to get all the up to date information at www.acer.edu.au/news/2007_PISA.html
What's New
What Does the Future of Management Look Like to You?
Harvard Business: Gary Hamel Management 2.0
Posted on September 26, 2007 11:39 AM
It's hard to imagine how something that has changed so little over the past few decades—in this case, the hierarchical, bureaucratic management system that governs life in large organizations—might change dramatically in the years to come. Nevertheless, a while back my friend Tom Stewart, the editor of Harvard Business Review, and I posted the following question online:
Looking twenty years out into the future, what one characteristic—principle, practice, or structural feature—of the “modern” industrial organization will appear to be the most antiquated or anachronistic?
Join the blog at http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/hamel/2007/09/what_does_the_future_of_manage.html and read what others from around the world are saying.
How the World's Best-Performing School Systems Come Out on Top
A new report examines the common characteristics of school systems producing
students who perform well on international tests.
In the Balance: The Future of Australia's Primary Schools
The Australia Primary Principals Association's latest research project,
undertaken by a team led by Professor Max Angus, Edith Cowan University, has
been released. It is the report of an investigation into the state of
Australian primary schooling, based mainly on evidence provided by staff
from a random sample of 160 primary schools.
Click here to download the full report (2.24Mb PDF file).
Click here to download the Executive Summary of the Report. (PDF - 1089 Kb)
