How can a Critical Friend help

The role of the Critical Friend made a significant contribution to the development of pedagogy and resources and in some Clusters in parent engagement. The Critical Friend is a provocateur, a mediator, or an interventionist. They are an integral part of your learning community.

Their role includes supporting and guiding Cluster to:

• identify and refine their focus and tokeep their 'eye on the ball'
• to understand ad develop a hard-edged evidence base
• to think about what it is they have in place that is whole schook, evidence based and sustainable.

Click below to find out more about the Critical Friend role and investigate how you can go about creating effective practitioner-researcher partnerships to improve mathematics learning outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.