Whenever NAPLAN season rolls around, parents and students start to get anxious. Studies have shown that students can feel extra stress around test time and that stress could cause problems for parents ...

Australia’s education ministers have just announced changes to NAPLAN that will start right away. These include bringing the testing date forward and changing the way results are reported. According ...

School students around Australia have begun their NAPLAN tests this week. Amid technical glitches during the writing component of the exam on Wednesday, there has also been confusion about the purpose ...

The latest round of NAPLAN results are out, along with a string of news reports about “students falling behind” and “failing”, and experts sounding the “alarm” about school progress. In March, all ...

NAPLAN testing starts this week. With calls for a review, many education experts are calling the Future of NAPLAN into question. In this series, the experts look at options for removing, replacing, ...

The head of the authority that oversees NAPLAN testing has apologised for a disruption that has seen schools across Australia unable to access the digital test, but has rejected claims the assessment ...

How has throwing $100 million at standardised testing not improved results? They despaired. Or more accurately, they shook their heads at the information that was of absolutely no surprise to them and ...

STUDENTS would sit online multi-level NAPLAN tests that branch out into easier or more difficult questions depending on prior performance. The different levels, which students would be diverted into ...

One expert warns it may be perceived as ‘unfair’ that some students undertook test on Wednesday while others didn’t Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) School students around Australia have begun their NAPLAN tests this week. Amid technical glitches during the writing component of the exam on Wednesday, there has also been ...