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දරුවන් තුන්දෙනෙකුගෙන් එක් අයෙකු තම වයසට අපේක්ෂා කරන මූලික කියවීම, ලිවීම සහ ගණිත මට්ටමට තවමත් ළඟා වී නොමැති බව ඔස්ට්රේලියාවේ අලුත්ම NAPLAN දත්ත පෙන්වනවා. මෙම වැඩසටහනෙන්, මේ ප්රතිඵල දෙමාපියන්ට ඇත්තටම ලබා දෙන පණිවිඩය කුමක්ද? NAPLAN මගින් පරීක්ෂා කරන්නේ මොනවාද සහ දරුවන්ගේ ඉගෙනුම් ප්රගතිය ගැන දෙමාපියන් අවධානය යොමු කළ යුතු කරුණු මොනවාද යන්න පිළිබඳව මේ කෙටි විශේෂාංගයෙන් අපි ඔබට තොරතුරු ගෙන එනවා.
NAPLAN 2026 results have highlighted ongoing challenges in Australia's education system, with more than 1.3 million students assessed across Years 3, 5, 7 and 9. The data reveals around one in three students did not meet basic literacy and numeracy benchmarks, while reading scores declined across all year levels compared with the previous year. The results have renewed calls for stronger early intervention, targeted support and better resources for students who are falling behind.
أعادت نتائج اختبارات NAPLAN الأخيرة النقاش حول واقع التعليم في أستراليا، بعدما أظهرت أن نحو طالب من كل عشرة يحتاج إلى دعم إضافي لاكتساب المهارات الأساسية في القراءة والكتابة والرياضيات. وفي لقاء خاص، أكد معلم الرياضيات الأستاذ كريم نورا أن المناهج الأسترالية تتمتع بجودة عالية، إلا أن التحدي يكمن في أساليب التدريس، وضغط العمل على المعلمين، وضعف الربط بين الدروس والتطبيق العملي. كما شدد على أهمية تحقيق توازن بين التكنولوجيا والكتاب، وتعزيز التدريب المستمر للمعلمين، واعتماد تقييمات دورية تساعد الطلاب على بناء مهاراتهم والاستعداد للاختبارات الوطنية. للاستماع إلى اللقاء الكامل مع الأستاذ كريم نورا، اضغطوا على الرابط أعلاه.
澳大利亚课程、评估与报告管理局周三公布2026年全国读写算数统考(NAPLAN)全国成绩最新报告。报告指出不同学生群体的学业表现仍然存在差异,原住民学生、偏远地区学生以及来自较低社会教育背景的学生,其NAPLAN平均成绩仍然低于非原住民学生、大城市地区学生以及较好社会教育背景学生(点击播客,收听详情)。
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دادههای جدید آزمون ملی NAPLAN نشان میدهد تعداد قابل توجهی از دانشآموزان استرالیایی در مهارتهای پایه خواندن، نوشتن و ریاضی با مشکل مواجه هستند. حدود یکسوم دانشآموزان در پایههای مختلف نتوانستهاند به حداقل استانداردهای آموزشی دست یابند، در حالی که نمرات خواندن در بیشتر سطوح نسبت به سال گذشته کاهش یافته است. این وضعیت نگرانی خانوادههایی را افزایش داده که فرزندانشان به حمایتهای آموزشی بیشتری نیاز دارند. داستان دانشآموزانی مانند مارک، دانشآموز کلاس پنجم با نیازهای ویژه یادگیری، نشان میدهد که با وجود تلاش فردی، نبود حمایت کافی در مدارس میتواند بر پیشرفت تحصیلی و اعتمادبهنفس کودکان تأثیر بگذارد. کارشناسان خواستار حمایت هدفمندتر از خانوادههای کمدرآمد و دانشآموزان آسیبپذیر شدهاند و تأکید دارند که مدارس باید علاوه بر نتایج تحصیلی، مهارتها و تواناییهای گستردهتر کودکان را نیز در نظر بگیرند. در همین حال، برخی جوامع روستایی و مناطق با جمعیت بالای بومیان استرالیا شاهد بهبود نتایج آموزشی بودهاند که مقامات آن را به افزایش بودجه و روشهای آموزشی مؤثرتر نسبت میدهند.
The results for NAPLAN for 2026 have been released. Across all grade levels, the number of students failing to meet NAPLAN's basic literacy and numeracy standards is increasing. - 2026年の全国学力調査(NAPLAN)の結果が明らかになりました。 あらゆる学年において、NAPLANの基礎的な読み書き能力と計算能力の基準を満たさない生徒の数が増加しています。Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri from 1pm on SBS 3. Replays from 10pm on Tue, Thu and Sat on SBS1. Listen to past stories from our podcast. Download the free SBS Audio App and don't forget to visit SBS Japanese Facebook and Instagram page! - SBSの日本語放送は火木金の午後1時からSBS3で生放送!火木土の夜10時からはおやすみ前にSBS1で再放送が聞けます。SBS日本語放送ポッドキャストから過去のストーリーを聞くこともできます。無料でダウンロードできるSBS Audio Appもどうぞ。SBS 日本語放送のFacebookとInstagramもお忘れなく。
올해 나플란(NAPLAN) 평가에서 학생 3명 중 1명이 기초 문해력과 수리력 기준에 미치지 못한 가운데, 저소득층과 추가 지원이 필요한 학생을 위한 맞춤형 교육 지원을 확대해야 한다는 목소리가 커지고 있습니다.호주 공영방송 SBS 한국어 프로그램은 호주 한인 커뮤니티를 위한 뉴스와 생활 정보, 그리고 다양한 이야기를 전합니다. 호주와 한국을 잇는 신뢰할 수 있는 콘텐츠를 만나보세요.더 많은 뉴스와 팟캐스트는 SBS 한국어 프로그램 웹사이트에서 확인하세요. www.sbs.com.au/korean
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Today's NAPLAN results are raising concerns for educators and parents with the latest figures showing a third of Australian students are not meeting expectations in literacy and numeracy.
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NAPLAN results reveal hundreds of thousands of students struggling with literacy and numeracy.
NAPLAN results reveal hundreds of thousands of students struggling with literacy and numeracy.
Multi-lingual migrant students are boosting literacy and numeracy results in schools across Australia. That’s according to the latest results from the National Assessment Program for Literacy and Numeracy, released on Wednesday. Education Editor Natasha Bita unpacks this year’s NAPLAN results – and goes inside one school that’s boosting skills the old-fashioned way. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Bilingual students top the class in surprise NAPLAN results Old-school teaching methods paying off with startling results This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around the School Table (xuno.com.au/podcasts), host Steve Davis is joined by Dr Selena Fisk, a Data Storyteller and Founder of SelenaFisk.com, to explore how schools can move beyond simply collecting data and instead build a culture where evidence supports better teaching, stronger leadership, and improved student outcomes. Drawing on her experience as a former teacher, researcher, and education consultant, Selena explains why schools should strive to become data-informed rather than data-driven. Throughout the conversation, Selena reflects on her early teaching career in the United Kingdom, where school performance was judged heavily against a single achievement metric. Consequently, she shares how that experience shaped her belief that data should never become a tool for compliance or fear. Instead, it should encourage curiosity, professional conversations, and thoughtful decision-making. She also explains why every dataset contains limitations and why triangulation, using multiple sources of evidence, helps educators develop a more accurate understanding of student learning. The discussion also explores Selena's doctoral research into student perceptions of feedback. She reveals that many students genuinely want to understand where they sit within their learning journey. However, they also value meaningful conversations that help them interpret feedback rather than simply receiving grades. Furthermore, she explains how schools can foster confidence by encouraging dialogue between teachers and students while ensuring data remains connected to the people behind the numbers. The conversation examines how school leaders can improve data conversations by creating practical frameworks that guide staff from analysing evidence through to prioritising actions. Rather than allowing meetings to become compliance exercises, Selena demonstrates how curiosity, structured questioning, and clear priorities can transform school improvement conversations into purposeful action. The episode also discusses simplifying school data systems, reducing technology barriers, and making information more accessible for teachers. In addition, Selena highlights why educators should use data to celebrate progress, identify strengths, and recognise growth instead of focusing solely on gaps or deficiencies. Practical examples illustrate how recognising improvement can positively influence student identity, motivation, and engagement. Finally, the conversation examines responsible interpretations of NAPLAN results and the importance of understanding school performance within its broader community context. Selena also shares inspiring examples from her work with remote Australian schools, demonstrating how careful analysis of attendance, engagement, and community feedback can lead to meaningful educational change. This episode provides valuable insights for teachers, school leaders, and education professionals seeking to create ethical, evidence-informed school cultures where data prompts better questions, stronger collaboration, and more confident decisions. Powered by: xuno.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Around the School Table (xuno.com.au/podcasts), host Steve Davis is joined by Dr Selena Fisk, a Data Storyteller and Founder of SelenaFisk.com, to explore how schools can move beyond simply collecting data and instead build a culture where evidence supports better teaching, stronger leadership, and improved student outcomes. Drawing on her experience as a former teacher, researcher, and education consultant, Selena explains why schools should strive to become data-informed rather than data-driven. Throughout the conversation, Selena reflects on her early teaching career in the United Kingdom, where school performance was judged heavily against a single achievement metric. Consequently, she shares how that experience shaped her belief that data should never become a tool for compliance or fear. Instead, it should encourage curiosity, professional conversations, and thoughtful decision-making. She also explains why every dataset contains limitations and why triangulation, using multiple sources of evidence, helps educators develop a more accurate understanding of student learning. The discussion also explores Selena's doctoral research into student perceptions of feedback. She reveals that many students genuinely want to understand where they sit within their learning journey. However, they also value meaningful conversations that help them interpret feedback rather than simply receiving grades. Furthermore, she explains how schools can foster confidence by encouraging dialogue between teachers and students while ensuring data remains connected to the people behind the numbers. The conversation examines how school leaders can improve data conversations by creating practical frameworks that guide staff from analysing evidence through to prioritising actions. Rather than allowing meetings to become compliance exercises, Selena demonstrates how curiosity, structured questioning, and clear priorities can transform school improvement conversations into purposeful action. The episode also discusses simplifying school data systems, reducing technology barriers, and making information more accessible for teachers. In addition, Selena highlights why educators should use data to celebrate progress, identify strengths, and recognise growth instead of focusing solely on gaps or deficiencies. Practical examples illustrate how recognising improvement can positively influence student identity, motivation, and engagement. Finally, the conversation examines responsible interpretations of NAPLAN results and the importance of understanding school performance within its broader community context. Selena also shares inspiring examples from her work with remote Australian schools, demonstrating how careful analysis of attendance, engagement, and community feedback can lead to meaningful educational change. This episode provides valuable insights for teachers, school leaders, and education professionals seeking to create ethical, evidence-informed school cultures where data prompts better questions, stronger collaboration, and more confident decisions. Powered by: xuno.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s like clockwork. Every March, countless parents, children and teachers across Australia grip their foreheads, wondering about how their NAPLAN scores measure up. But now, a new study of our country’s national standardised scholastic test has revealed an unsettling trend. Today, education reporter Nicole Precel on the educational segregation that is thriving in Australia – and what it will take to fix it.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s like clockwork. Every March, countless parents, children and teachers across Australia grip their foreheads, wondering about how their NAPLAN scores measure up. But now, a new study of our country’s national standardised scholastic test has revealed an unsettling trend. Today, education reporter Nicole Precel on the educational segregation that is thriving in Australia – and what it will take to fix it.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
今年3月,澳洲全国读写算数统考(NAPLAN)在线考试系统于考试首日一度出现技术故障,影响部分学生登录和完成考试,引发人们对考试系统稳定性的关注。周二(5月12日),联邦新财年预算案公布,澳洲政府将在未来四年拨款支持全国在线评估平台的维护和运行,保障考试顺利进行(点击播客,收听详情)。
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - در این قسمت یاد بگیرید چگونه به انگلیسی درباره امتحانهای مدرسه، درس خواندن، فشار امتحان و وقتی خیلی خوب نتیجه میگیرید صحبت کنید.
2026年3月12日中午:在技术故障影响了全澳100多万名NAPLAN考生后,一个中学校长团体呼吁,为该考试提供纸笔作答的选项(收听播客,了解详情)。
В австралийских школах проходит NAPLAN. В среду из-за технического сбоя тестирование было приостановлено во многих государственных и частных школах. Обсуждаем сбой, экзамены, а также вспоминаем, как образовательный консультант Татьяна Давыдова рассказывала о сути тестирования в 2022 году.
Matt Canavan has been elected Nationals leader, after David Littleproud's shock resignation. A technical outage has stopped NAPLAN testing across many public and private schools. - 国民党のリトルプラウド氏の後任として、マット・カナバン氏が新たな党首に選出されました。システム障害の影響により、全国学力テスト「NAPLAN」が中断されるトラブルがありました。
In a historic shift, Senator Matt Canavan has been elected as the Nationals Leader following David Littleproud’s surprise resignation; The anti-corruption watchdog has found two former senior public servants engaged in "serious corrupt conduct" for intentionally misleading investigators during the implementation of the unlawful Robodebt scheme; Lululemon has been fined more than $700,000 for breaching Australian anti-spam laws following an Australian Communications and Media Authority investigation; Across Australia, the first day of NAPLAN dissolved into digital chaos as the online testing platform buckled under technical glitches, forcing hundreds of thousands of students to abandon their writing assessments; And Australian fashion designer Katie Perry has secured a final victory in the High Court, ending a decade-long trademark battle against global pop star Katy Perry. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCHShare your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Gemma Donahoe Audio Producer: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday Headlines: Iran accuses Australia of hypocrisy and kidnapping footballers Ships targeted in the Strait of Hormuz Protestors arrested for using banned pro-Palestinian phrase Calls for NAPLAN test to be scrapped after test outage Aussie city crowned the best in the world Further listening from the headlines: THE BEEFING: Sydney vs Melbourne Deep Dive: Israel and the US’s war on Iran has seen missiles flying across the Gulf, regional powers drawn in and Australia now sending aircraft, weapons and personnel to the Middle East. While Donald Trump is suggesting the conflict could end soon, many analysts warn the reality is far more complicated, and that the roots of this war stretch back decades, long before the latest strikes began. In this episode of The Briefing, Chris Spyrou speaks with foreign policy expert Trita Parsi about the history shaping the conflict: from a CIA-backed coup in Iran in 1953 to the 1979 revolution, the rise of Iran’s regional alliances and why attempts to overthrow the regime have repeatedly failed. Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - Sianginn i hniksaknak silole caminpuai kan phit dih hnu ah kan lungput le ruahnak chim kan duh tikah kan hman khawh dingmi biafang le biatlang hna rak cawng ve.
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - Cawnnak #104 chungah an hman mi biafang le biatlang pawl kan rak cawng tti hna lai. | NAPLAN
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - 지난주 에피소드 에피소드 104: 학교 시험에 관해 대화하기| NAPLAN을 위한 보너스 연습 대화입니다.
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - 讓我們一同練習上星期在第 104 集學會的詞彙。
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - 학교 시험에 관해 영어로 이야기해 보세요. 공부할 때, 시험에 대한 압박이 있을 때, 공부를 잘하고 있을 때 어떻게 이야기할지 배워보세요.
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - テストに関連した単語やフレーズを学びましょう!
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - Pelajari istilah bahasa Inggris yang bermanfaat untuk berbicara tentang ujian sekolah, belajar, tekanan ujian, dan ketika Anda mendapatkan nilai yang bagus.
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - 掌握學校考試英文用語,從「test」到「ace」,一邊聊天一邊練口語,輕鬆表達讀書、考試壓力,以及對自己表現充滿信心的感覺!
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - "#104 Сургуулийн шалгалтын тухай ярьж сурцгаая | NAPLAN" дугаарын дадлага хичээл
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - Сургуулийн шалгалт, давтлага, шалгалтын дарамт болон өндөр амжилт гаргасан үед хэрэглэх англи хэлний хэллэгүүдийг сураарай.
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - تدرّب على التحدّث من خلال حوار الحلقة 104: التحدّث عن الاختبارات المدرسية | NAPLAN
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - تعرّف على عبارات إنجليزية مفيدة للحديث عن الاختبارات المدرسية، والاستعداد للدراسة، وضغط الامتحانات، وما نقوله عندما نحقق نتائج ممتازة.
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - Baro sida Ingriisi loogaga hadlo imtixaannada Iskuulka, barashada casharada iyo culaysyada imtixaanka iyo sidoo kale markaad waxbarashada ku wacan tahay ee aad imtixaan ku baasto.
Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #104 Talking about school exams | NAPLAN - 通过本期播客,跟着第104集《聊聊学校考试|认识NAPLAN》一起开口练练对话吧!
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - 学习实用英语,聊学校考试、备考方法、考试压力,以及当你取得好成绩时该怎么表达。
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - የትምህርት ቤት ፈተናዎችን፣ ጥናት፣ የፈተና ጫናንና ማለፊያ ውጤትን አስመልክቶ ለመናገር ጠቃሚ እንግሊዝኛን ይማሩ።
Learn useful English for talking about school tests, studying, exam pressure, and when you do really well. - В этом эпизоде узнайте полезные фразы для обсуждения школьных тестов, стресса перед экзаменами, а также моментов гордости за отличные результаты.
When school becomes a source of anxiety, exhaustion, and lost love of learning, something has to give. In this deeply honest episode, Justin & Kylie share why they made the controversial leap into homeschooling - what pushed them to act, what surprised them, and what the research actually says about outcomes. If you’ve ever worried your child is struggling in the system, this episode may change the way you see education. KEY POINTS The real drivers behind Australia’s homeschooling surge (hint: it’s not ideology) Why kids who struggle at school often thrive at home What the data actually shows about NAPLAN, university outcomes & social skills The surprising benefits Kylie sees day-to-day with flexibility, autonomy & mental wellbeing Why homeschooling isn’t “all or nothing”—and how parents can test without regret The single parenting factor that matters more than the schooling model QUOTE OF THE EPISODE “Motivated, engaged parents produce good outcomes for their kids—regardless of the schooling method.” RESOURCES MENTIONED Australian homeschooling growth statistics US research on long-term academic & social outcomes ACTION STEPS FOR PARENTS Observe — Notice learning behaviours: anxiety, disengagement, excitement, curiosity. Experiment — Try small schooling variations (flex days, distance options, tutoring, hybrid). Connect — Talk to homeschooling communities to understand real-world rhythms. Review — Ask your child how they feel about learning—not just school. Decide lightly — Treat schooling as a season, not a life sentence; you can always change course. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.