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Understanding the new PAT norms: what teachers need to know

Wednesday, 11 February | 4pm AEDT  

The updated PAT norms are now available, offering schools a fresh benchmark for comparing student achievement across Australia. This webinar will guide teachers through how these new norms work and what they reveal about student performance.

We’ll explore the reports that support norm comparisons and show you where to find key information to deepen your understanding of how the norms are developed—including norm weighting, achievement data, and key metrics such as percentiles and stanines.

Join us to build confidence in interpreting the new PAT norms and using them to inform teaching and learning.

Exploring PAT Maths 5th Edition: key updates, changes and insights

Thursday, 26 February | 4pm AEDT  

Explore the updated PAT Maths 5th Edition and learn what sets it apart from the 4th Edition. This webinar will outline the key similarities and differences between the two versions, helping you understand what has changed and why. 

You’ll also hear insights from the developers of the new assessment and see a live demonstration of how to assign the test and preview items within the platform. 

Join us to deepen your understanding of the 5th Edition and how it can support your maths assessment program.

AGAT 2nd Edition: understanding the new reporting features

Wednesday, 11 March | 4pm AEDT  

Explore the updated reporting features in the ACER General Ability Test (AGAT) 2nd Edition and learn how to make the most of the new tools available. This webinar will walk you through the key changes to AGAT reporting and demonstrate how these updates can support deeper insights into student ability. 

You’ll also see a live walkthrough of the new AGAT reports within the ACER Data Explorer, including practical tips for interpreting and using the data effectively. 

Join us to build confidence in navigating and applying the enhanced AGAT reporting features.

PAT Interviews: Conversations with schools using PAT

Wednesday, 18 March | 4pm AEDT  

This webinar features conversations with school leaders who will share how they are using PAT in their contexts and the impact it has had on teaching and learning. Hear first-hand how PAT fits into their assessment cycles, supports evidence-informed decision-making, and helps maximise student learning growth. 

Join us for practical insights, real examples, and strategies you can apply in your own school. 

 

 

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