Administration
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Tassie teachers on strike as teacher shortage fears grow
Regulating tuition fees or offering more grants and exceptions for high achieving students entering a degree like teaching where there…
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Is your school too competitive? Adam Voigt talks ‘removing rules’
If instead, we sought to create a culture where participants are geared or conditioned to help each other, rather than…
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Nine in ten public school teachers use own money for supplies
Of this number, nearly eight out of 10 public school teachers buy stationery or classroom equipment, while nearly half of…
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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%…
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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 …
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Improving education for non-urban schools could add $56B to GDP, according to Gonski report
To put the figure in perspective, $56B is larger than the contribution of the entire Australian tourism industry and four…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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