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Sex education needs an overhaul to be more inclusive of different relationships.
Sex and sexuality education is a political hot potato that continues to raise anger from conservative elements of the community.
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Why expensive courses, PD and education gurus do not necessarily promote quality teaching
How can we build on the skills of our 300,000 teachers? Expensive courses aren’t always the answer
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For the love of STEM – how to get girls interested in math and science.
Girls have the smarts for a successful STEM career, so why aren't young females pursuing education in these fields?
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Making a game of modern education
Serious educational games (SEG) are engaging students and becoming a positive tool in the modern education system. But is there…
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How to improve student results through basic exercise.
A push for mandatory physical education could help increase education standards. Plus five tips on increasing movement at your school.
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Looming crisis in shortage of maths and science teachers
Which schools are most affected and how do we deal with the problem of a lack of specialist STEM teachers?
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Innovative teaching: Why I teach math through knitting
The Mathematics of Knitting eliminates pencil, paper, calculator (gasp) and textbook from the classroom completely. What do students do instead?
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Teachers spending longer hours on data collection and paperwork, report reveals.
Increasing demands on teachers to collect data and undertake administrative tasks has blown out the working week to 54 hours.…
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Should schools ban mobile phones? Five experts give their opinion, and the answers may surprise you.
Mobile phones are copping blame for everything from Australia's declining academic scores to students not completing their homework. Five experts…
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Politicians like to meddle with the history curriculum but it needs to stop.
To ensure Australian students have access to a range of quality history curricula at school and university, we need to…
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