SchoolNews - Australia

Teach questions, not answers: science literacy is a crucial skill

There are many practical ways to show the Earth is round that can be done…

3 education questions the Victorian government should answer at the COVID-19 inquiry

NSW hits pause on school choirs, but we can’t stop the music forever

Fostering self-confidence in the maths classroom

‘It really sucks’: how some Year 12 students in Queensland feel about 2020

Schools get ready for bushfire season

What is the official advice? Almost a year on from the most devastating bushfire season…

‘Best in Class’ program provides e-support to HSC teachers and students

Op-Ed: Why choosing a new school management system is the most rewarding risk

Canada doesn’t fully fund its private primary schools, and Australia shouldn’t either

Every Victorian Year 12 student will have COVID-19 factored into their grade — we should do it for all Australian students

Macarthur school adapts quickly to home schooling during COVID-19 pandemic

Headmaster Dr Nockles takes us through his school's layered process: "The planning we undertook included…

TAFE versus private providers: Union backlash to VET funding

The Productivity Commission review into skills and workforce development is failing to ensure the public…

Digital divide impacts vulnerable students

I redesigned a school playground for my PhD – and the children got better marks learning outside

Kids will need recess more than ever when returning to school post-coronavirus

Trade apprentices will help our post COVID-19 recovery. We need to do more to keep them in work

New learning economy challenges unis to be part of reshaping lifelong education

Significant disruption is imminent. We believe those with ambition will thrive in the emerging new…

How to embed feedback in the classroom

We asked kids who their favourite teacher is, and why. Here’s what they said

Teachers face “very real”threat to wellbeing

Vale, Sir Ken Robinson, “teaching is an art form”

Fostering self-confidence in the maths classroom

Positive outcomes are associated with pedagogy that prioritises collaboration over competition in the classroom; self-chosen…

Only one fifth of school students with disability had enough support during the remote learning period

Schools warned to watch out for ‘best friend’ bullying

A new study has found that when young people are repeatedly harmed through peer aggression…

Scrubbing up on school washroom needs

Schools get ready for bushfire season

Why every teacher needs to know about childhood trauma

Short exercise breaks during class improve concentration for senior students

2020 a record year for building schools

Education Minister Sarah Mitchell said she was thrilled the next phase of school building is…

I redesigned a school playground for my PhD – and the children got better marks learning outside