AISV is committed to quality research to support Member Schools, the independent school sector in Victoria and the national and international educational community. AISV initiates and conducts research programmes, brokers research on behalf of the sector, and brings together schools, universities and other strategic partners to further its research agenda.

Research Publications

Below is a list of AISV research publications and commissioned reports, which are provided for download in Adobe PDF format. If you have any questions or comments about our publications, please contact Dr Paul Weldon.

Research Series

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Issue 1

August 2008

Margaret McGreggor and Melissa Hughes

Evaluating Teacher Classroom Practice: A Guide

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Vol. 2 - 2007

	Download	Issue 4	August 2007	Dr Gerard Calnin	Performance-Based Pay for Teachers: The Research	PDF
	Download	Issue 3	July 2007	Matthew Ryan	Public Funding for Australian Schools: The Facts	PDF
	Download	Issue 2	April 2007	Dr Gerard Calnin and Paul Weldon	Making Active Connections: Community Service in Independent Schools	PDF
	Download	Issue 1	March 2007	Dr Ken Rowe	Building Educational Effectiveness	PDF

Vol. 1 - 2006

	Download	Issue 2	November 2006	Dr Gerard Calnin	Are we there yet? ICT and the Promise for Student Learning	PDF
	Download	Issue 1	July 2006	Dr Gerard Calnin	Principles of Effective Professional Learning	PDF

Research Brief

Vol. 2 - 2008

	Download	No. 2	March 2008	Results from the 2007 Parent Satisfaction Survey	PDF
	Download	No. 1	February 2008	BEE (Building Educational Effectiveness) Results from the 2007 Staff Satisfaction Survey	PDF

Vol. 1 - 2007

	Download	No. 2	October 2007	LSAY 51: Major Influences on University Completion Rates	PDF
	Download	No. 1	July 2007	ICT and PD in Rural Schools: AISV Research Project Evaluated by Deakin University	PDF

Reports

2008

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February 2008

Mathletics: Does it enhance achievement in mathematics? (Report by Brian Doig, Deakin University)

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2007

	Download	December 2007	From Sharing to Collaboration (Professional Learning Teams: Learning for Improvement - An AGQTP Funded Project)	PDF
	Download	November 2007	Parent Satisfaction Survey 2007 Sector Report	PDF
	Download	March 2007	Using ICT to Support Literacy and Numeracy in Rural Schools (An Evaluation by Deakin University of an AISV project)	PDF

2006

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December 2006

Community Service and Social Capital

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