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Learning goals widen field of achievement
From Year 1 ‘Number Ninjas’ whose goal is to count forward on and off the decade, to Year 3 ‘Pokemon reading masters’ finding new meaning in books, students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Mt Pritchard are reaping the benefits of visible learning goals. The school trialled the system in Years 1 to 6 classrooms in Term 2, drawing on the research of education professor John Hattie and Lyn Sharrett. These processes encourage teachers to see learning through the eyes of their students and help them improve their learning on their own. After learning from the research,...