ACARA presentations and articles

2023

• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho, AI is taking away educators’ role in helping young people know themselves and the power they have to change the world – The Australian, 20 May 2023
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho, Why Curriculum Matters – the national context, Association of Independent Schools South Australia, Curriculum Leaders Day, 3 March 2023
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Connections between national curriculum and assessment, SMH Schools Summit, 21 February 2023

2022

• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Skills v knowledge’ debate misses the crux of education – The Australian, 10 September 2022
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Overview of the changes in new Australian Curriculum, EduTech Conference, 10 August 2022 
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: The Role of STEM in the New Australian Curriculum, STEM Education Conference, 26 July 2022 
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: The new Australian Curriculum and national assessment reform, CASPA National Conference, 12 July 2022
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Western Civilisation and Christianity in the Australian Curriculum: hubris or humility? 16 May 2022
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: ‘The New Australian Curriculum - where to from here?’ The Age Schools Summit, 23 March 2022

2021

• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Do we want change or improvement in school education? 26-28 October 2021
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: 2021’s NAPLAN was one of ‘the most important,’ 2 Sept 2021
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Opening Statement – David de Carvalho Senate Estimates 4 June 2021
• Speech: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: presentation to Christian Schools National Policy Forum 2021, 24 May 2021
• ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: discusses the Australian Curriculum Review –The Modern Conservative, 15 May 2021
  
• Opinion: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Why NAPLAN’s never been more important – News Corporation, 9 May 2021 (PDF 136 kb)
• Speech: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: address to The Age School Summit – 27 April 2021 (PDF 1 mb) 
• Speech: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: address to the ResearchED Curriculum Forum – 27 March 2021 (PDF 621 kb) 
• Speech: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Values Education Summit – 27 March 2021 (PDF 60 kb)
• Speech: ACARA CEO, David de Carvalho: Sydney Morning Herald Schools Summit – 17 February 2021 (PDF 92 kb)