Empowering educators with the science of learning
We provide research summaries, reports, multimedia resources and assessment tools, all informed by the best evidence about helping all students learn.
The Science of Learning Portal is a completely free resource for all Australian educators and policymakers to inform policy and practice around teaching and learning.
We’re also home to the Early Numeracy Screening Project , an exciting new project to develop and trial an effective, research-informed screening tool for
Foundation and Year 1.
The Science of Learning Portal is an initiative lead by the Education team at the Centre for Independent Studies.
What we offer
Our website provides reports, research summaries, interactive tools, case studies and examples of practice. You can use them to inform your own practice, as a form of professional development, or to stimulate discussion with your colleagues.
Science of Learning in Theory
Science of learning in theory explores the definition of the ‘science of learning’ and the evidence for it.
Science of Learning in Action
Science of learning in action provides research
illustrations and examples of how people embed the science of learning in their school context.
Science of Mathematics
Science of Mathematics focuses specifically on the application of science of learning principles to teaching mathematics.
Closing learning gaps
Closing learning gaps is about harnessing the science of learning to improve equity in educational outcomes.
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Science of learning basics: for parents