System Reform Page ContentLearning spaces research Research into the connection between built learning spaces and student outcomes: literature review, Paper No. 22, June 2011 (PDF - 2.0Mb) Powerful learning: taking education reform to scale, Paper No. 20, March 2011 (PDF - 1.6Mb) 2009 Research Partnerships Forum: Advancing 0-18 Learning and Development, July 2009 (PDF - 2.1Mb) Signposts: Research points to how Victorian government schools have improved student performance, Paper No 16, May 2009 (PDF - 1.3Mb) Building schools in the 21st century and Current thinking about learning for a lifetime, May 2009 (PDF - 828Kb) Effective Strategies to Increase School Completion Report, November 2008 (PDF - 1.3Mb) New School Ties: Networks for Success, Paper No. 15, October 2008 (PDF - 385Kb) Value–added measures for school improvement, Paper No. 13, November 2007 (PDF - 258Kb 21C Learning: Curriculum and Assessment Policy in Victoria. Shanghai Education Commission Forum Paper, June 2007 (PDF - 401Kb) 21C Learning: Curriculum and Assessment Policy in Victoria. Shanghai Education Commission Forum Presentation, June 2007 (PDF - 3.5Mb) A chronological review of literacy policies and programs of the Department of Education & Training, Victoria, 1980-2005: Paper No. 9 Part B, August 2006 (PDF - 254Kb) Understanding Year 9 students: Implications for policy and practice. Paper No. 8, Part B, April 2006 (PDF - 1.4Mb) Policy and provision in education and training for Victoria’s ageing population. Paper No. 5, November 2005 (PDF - 446Kb) An environmental scan of tools and strategies that measure progress in school reform. Paper No. 3, August 2005 (PDF - 968Kb)