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Education
‘Microaggressions’ can fly under the radar in schools. Here’s how to spot them and respond
A microaggression could be saying, ‘you don’t look disabled’ to a student with an invisible disability or not learning how…
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Some students learning English can take at least 6 years to catch up to their peers. How can we support them better?
About one quarter of Australian school students are learning English as an additional language or dialect.
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The power of outdoor learning on emotional wellbeing
Spending time in green spaces reduces cortisol levels, lowers heart rate, and positively impacts mood and self-esteem
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New resources to support media literacy teaching
The resources are designed to support teachers to make sure all students are engaged in developing media literacy knowledge and…
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Principal speaks: Beyond burnout: Walking through the pressures of school leadership—and finding my way forward
Henbury School Principal Sarah Corry offers a candid, heartfelt insight into leadership burnout, resilience, and the beauty of finding a…
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‘Outdated and irrelevant’: what do young Australians think of their schooling?
Jun Eric Fu, The University of Melbourne and Julia Cook, University of Newcastle find out what students think of their…
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What makes a great teacher? 10 traits that matter
New research indicates that resilience, adaptability, respect and persistence can contribute to a teacher's effectiveness
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Latest ACARA report shows 31 percent growth in enrolments at Independent schools
Data from ACARA shows strong growth in the independent school sector, with a 30 percent increase in student numbers
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Schools today also teach social and emotional skills. Why is this important? And what’s involved?
Researchers from Queensland University of Technology explain the importance of teaching social and emotional skills, and the many benefits
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Tackling childhood trauma in schools
Experts at Flinders University will start work on a new model aimed at tackling childhood trauma in schools
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