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Education
What ‘depth studies’ mean for student learning.
The best depth studies include fieldwork and exposing students to real-world investigations. School News finds out more from Jenny Murphy…
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Education
It’s no drama! How to stage a school theatre production.
Licensing, costumes, equipment and more: There's a lot involved in putting on a school theatre production but these pointers will…
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Education
Make yourself heard: Tips to get the most out of your school’s new PA system.
Using the school public address system is not as difficult as you think if you follow a few simple guidelines.…
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Education
How 3D printers are adding another dimension to student learning
Teachers can spice up classroom learning by using 3D printers. School News speaks to industry expert Jason Sparks about the…
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Education
Changing modular rooms: how schools are transforming learning spaces
Traditional classrooms are getting a makeover as schools experiment with new designs, funky furniture and even outdoor learning spaces. Modular…
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News
Combined PA system: an all-purpose solution
PA systems have come a long way since the days of screeching feedback that had students in fits of unauthorised…
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Education
The future of schools: Sir Ken Robinson explains what “was never true”
Sir Ken has often said, “teaching is an art form, not a delivery system” and with more Australian educators turning…
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Property
Designing a nature play space for school
Dr Elizabeth K Nesbit of Trent University in Canada has been researching the effects of ‘nature connectedness’ and has found…
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News
Online literacy tools help decode reading
The 'literacy wars' continue, yet phonics is emerging as a potential solution - we asked experts from the field for…
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Health & Safety
St Stephen’s seven: drug overdose at elite Qld school
Six students have been released from hospital, while one remained in intensive care on Saturday after a drug overdose at…
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