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Technology

School NewsTuesday, September 17, 2024
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BenQ’s world leading smart boards with GMS integration

We explore the functionality and learning advantages of the next generation of interactive smart boards for classrooms.
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Teaching Resources

School NewsTuesday, September 10, 2024
182

So, what is real systematic phonics teaching?

Phonics is essential as part of the teaching process to take learners from oral to written language.
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Education

School NewsTuesday, August 6, 2024
323

Principal Speaks: Why bilingual schools in Australia?

Dr Zeynep Yaseen writes on the benefits of bilingual education she has witnessed at her school, International Maarif Schools of…
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Education

School NewsTuesday, July 23, 2024
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Experts call for quality assurance of edtech for schools and students

A new report highlights an urgent need to build a national quality assurance process for digitally enabled teaching and learning…
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News

School NewsTuesday, July 9, 2024
574

Principal speaks: Empowering positive change

Elanora State High School Principal Rochelle Lewis & HOD Wellbeing & Engagement Michelle Hewison, discuss the school's response to vaping
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Property

School NewsTuesday, July 9, 2024
448

Leave those walls alone: Integrated security to stop graffiti

Keeping a better eye on your campus could save your school some serious money, time, and keep your school looking…
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News

School NewsTuesday, June 25, 2024
915

Grants to help schools provide learning essentials

An award winning grant program is helping Australian schools to provide students with back to school essentials.
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Technology

School NewsFriday, June 21, 2024
232

Inspire and motivate with digital signage across your school

Change the way you communicate with your school community by implementing digital signage across your campus.
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Education

School NewsTuesday, June 11, 2024
201

Full and fair funding won’t be achieved by attacks on schools

ISA said the goal of achieving full & fair funding is undermined when non-government schools are demonised & funding levels…
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Teaching Resources

School NewsTuesday, June 11, 2024
1,218

Making critical literacy decisions: What comes first?

Katharyn Cullen and Denyse Ritchie from THRASS Institute explain why early readers should be taught letter names, not just sounds.
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The power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Teachers around the country are embracing AI tools in an effort to ease administrative burdens and improve learning outcomes for students. BenQ sits at the forefront, with a suite of AI software solutions designed to work with existing BenQ smart boards, all with a human first approach. Martin Moelle, Managing Director of BenQ Australia explained: “Technology will never replace the classroom teacher. Our products are designed to support teachers and streamline processes, to make life easier for them. Anything we can do to give back time to teachers, to add time to the way that teachers can best deliver the curriculum is an endorsement of the R&D that we are doing for our constantly improving panel technology. “BenQ’s education technology reflects a core philosophy: to empower teachers, protect students, and deliver long lasting value.” BenQ’s AI tools are aligned with AI trends in Australian and New Zealand education, including a focus on equity, engagement, and instructional efficiency. The company harnesses AI to amplify the impact of educators and enrich the student experience through practical, accessible innovation. “We’ve developed a range of AI tools that are specifically designed for educators to make teaching more efficient and effective,” Martin said. AI tools …
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Peninsula Grammar Unveils World-Class Athletics and Sports Facility

Peninsula Grammar has officially unveiled its new, state-of-the-art athletics and soccer facility—an ambitious project that reflects the school’s commitment to excellence
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A stronger, safer outdoor space

Scully Outdoor Designs is a leading supplier of quality and innovative outdoor space products…
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OzHarvest’s FEAST Program Teaches Kids About Food Waste

Across Australia, students are learning about the issue of food waste and its environmental impact, positive food choices and easy classroom cooking through OzHarvest’s FEAST program. FEAST, which stands for Food Education and Sustainability Training, is a 10-week, teacher-led initiative for Primary School students in Years 5–6 and High School students in Years 7–8.
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Take the boring out of drinking water

Today’s academic environment is fast-paced. Easy access to clean, refreshing drinking water is more important than ever.
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Harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming ubiquitous in modern life. Since ChatGPT first entered the mainstream in late 2022, teachers and school leaders have been embracing new ways to integrate AI and technology into the classroom.
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