Speaking to over 2000 teachers and school principals at Canberra and Goulburn Catholic Archdiocese’s (CECG) System Day yesterday, Pearson used ...
‘Failing to see 50 years of evidence’: Noel Pearson slams inquiry-based learning
The surge of crime and chaos plaguing Alice Springs is rooted in education authorities’ ongoing refusal to discard student-led learning and adopt evidence-based teaching methods – a shameful rejection of the science that has denied the most disadvantaged children the chance to become literate and better their lives, prominent Indigenous leader and activist Noel Pearson has said.
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Noel Pearson believes CECG's reform of teaching is "the most important development in Australian school education".
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