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School NewsMonday, September 4, 2023
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Harmful schoolyard eating habits putting kids at risk

Butterfly has seen an increase in the number of educators reaching out with concerns about students' problematic food behaviours at…
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School NewsTuesday, August 29, 2023
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Queensland Study Hub

New learning platform is empowering academic excellence and revolutionising learning for Queensland ATAR students.
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School NewsMonday, August 21, 2023
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Greater respect for disabled students

New reports have revealed that education environments are not always inclusive, and students with disability face exclusion and bullying.
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Opinion

School NewsTuesday, August 15, 2023
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Fortifying Defences Against Cyber Onslaughts

The education sector is not immune to cyber attacks. What can be done to shield your school from data breaches?
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Education

School NewsFriday, August 11, 2023
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Respect, inclusivity and the power of working together

Principal Speaks columnist Tracey Rapson, from Hunter River Community School, explains why she is proud of her school, staff and…
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School NewsMonday, July 24, 2023
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Unsustainable workloads impacting school principals

AEU Victorian Branch says urgent action is needed to avoid principal burnout and a mass exodus from the profession.
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School NewsWednesday, June 28, 2023
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Leading with the social brain

Dr Joanne Casey discusses an alternative framework to provide structure for your team’s planning and decision making.
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Education

School NewsMonday, June 19, 2023
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Learning without barriers

Life Without Barriers has launched an education strategy to improve life outcomes for children and young people in out-of-home care.
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School NewsWednesday, June 7, 2023
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Don’t fear AI: how to harness its power for good

AI is here to stay. How can it be used safely and effectively in the classroom to benefit both students…
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School NewsTuesday, May 30, 2023
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Helping students to become data-informed learners

Data expert and educational consultant Dr Selena Fisk shares her tips for helping students to meaningfully engage with their learning…
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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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