What is the Classroom Practice Continuum?

Growing out of the Teacher Standards, the Classroom Practice Continuum articulates what classroom practice looks like at increasing levels of expertise. Use the Continuum for self-reflection, or partner with a colleague or mentor and locate your practice on the Classroom Practice Continuum, along with how you can establish directions for continued learning and growth.

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Get the Looking at Classroom Practice guide

Looking at Classroom Practice is a resource guide that supports the Continuum. It's designed to help school leaders, teachers and educators across Australia unpack and engage with the Continuum through collaboration, conversation and classroom observation. Along with better understanding the Classroom continuum, it also provides valuable resources to aid classroom observation in line with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.