Browse the AERO collection

Writing proficiency is central to student success during the school years, and it influences personal and vocational outcomes post-school. The importance of writing as a communication and learning tool cannot be overstated.

Children’s transitions from early childhood education and care (ECEC) to school can have lasting effects on their learning and development.

Jen Jackson, Early Childhood Program Director, Centre for Policy Development, and Associate Professor of Education Policy at the Mitchell Institute at Victoria University, explores evidence use in early childhood education and care.

AERO recommends several resources to help educators and teachers better understand what the research says and how to make decisions about its rigour and relevance.

We asked teachers, education leaders and policymakers across Australia about what the Australian Education Research Organisation should focus on.