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To put the figure in perspective, $56B is larger than the contribution of the entire Australian tourism industry and four times the size of the Australian beef industry.
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Oh how the turntables: QLD's massive NAPLAN improvement overshadows poor national student progress
While Victoria's advantaged students and NSW's disadvantaged students lack progression, ACT was the worst performer in the Grattan Institute's latest measure of student progress.
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Term 4 push to stave off truancy
The last term of school is typically when we can start to see an increase in unexplained student absences from school
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Why R2D2 could be your child's teacher sooner than you think
Humanoid robots are a unique case for teaching programming skills to students, because students desire to teach the robot how to do things without initially knowing how to do so.
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Top-of-the-line school gym helps students activate body, mind and soul
St Philip’s Christian College principal Darren Cox is a firm believer that “fitness grows brain cells”.
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Meet the STEM teachers who met the Prime Minister & won $50k
Primary teacher Brett Crawford has transformed science learning at his state school, where English is a second language for 60% of students and there’s a large cohort of hearing-impaired children. Deputy principal, STEM, for the Cessnock Learning Community, Dr Scott Sleap created a program to help students struggling with numeracy catch up with the help of robotics.
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Do video games have a place in schools?
Realising the popularity of e-sports – particularly among young males, with game tournaments attracting 80 million viewers – schools have begun introducing e-sport competitions and forming gaming clubs.
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Using your extra skills in the classroom: why not?
It’s seems as though no-one is interested in other skills you may be able to pass along to your students, unless they were part of your teaching degree. There are rarely opportunities to show off these skills, and you never get asked, so senior leadership teams just don’t know they exist.
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There’s no argument or support for allowing schools to discriminate against LGBTIQ teachers
Teachers facing discrimination for their sexual and gender identity can’t support students to deal with theirs.
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Managing mental health in school students
Here are some different, easy, helpful tips for managing stress in children and promoting self-care in teenagers.
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Principal calls for ATAR to be overhauled... parents tend to agree
A new survey of 1000 Victorian parents and teachers shows it is life skills that are considered more valuable for students than their final academic result.
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Keeping your cool improves student comprehension
Professor Michael Nagel says studies dating as far back as the 1930s have shown a link between classroom temperature and learning ability.
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Ensuring quality care
Outside of school hours care (OSHC) services have come a long way – from volunteer-based models to P&C committee-led models to the more regulated model we currently see in most schools today.
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The minds and resources revolutionising education at the National Education Summit
National Education Summit, held from 31 August – 1 September 2018 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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This Western Sydney School’s Lockable Display Systems make safe, secure announcements
CIVIQ teamed up with Wentworthville Primary School to install three FlexiDisplay TuffLok Premium Outdoor Lockable notice boards.
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Top 8 Novated Lease Questions Answered
A Novated Lease allows you to pay for a new or used car from your pre-tax salary.
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Applications now open to Australian schools to receive their share of $1 million worth of sport programs
Australia’s leading provider of skill based sport programs, Sport Star Academy (SSA) has launched an impressive initiative in a bid to promote sport and physical literacy to children across Australian schools.
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Take the pain out of finding videos
EnhanceTV is a not for profit video streaming service for teachers used in thousands of Australian classrooms...
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