Education

In 2017, the Cathy Freeman Foundation helped 16 students across four communities graduate from Year 12. This led to 100 per cent of students from one school who completed Year 12 supported by the Cathy Freeman Foundation gaining full time employment.

Schools undertaking online testing are located in Alice Springs, Katherine, Palmerston and Darwin.

This year #TeamDizdar – led by Deputy Secretary, School Operations and Performance, Murat Dizdar – will face off against another 19 teams in the 10-week staff challenge.

Appraisals are influenced by the things we value and what we believe to be at stake. Exams might be appraised as “stressful” because youth perceive them as a threat to their future, such as their ability to get a job.

A discourse that deems teaching second-rate, a fall-back position, something one does when marks fall short, speaks directly to Australia’s current crisis in the status of teaching: a crisis that threatens and undermines the importance and significance of teachers’ work.

75% of Australian primary school students suffer from anxiety about school life, a new survey reveals.

Featuring a live audience of primary school students, classrooms can send questions throughout the workshop and are encouraged to interact as much as possible.

Teachers can enter by showcasing their skills in a three-minute video that displays innovative teaching methods, passion for their subject and how they inspire their students.

More than half of NSW public schools will participate in NAPLAN Online in 2019 with all schools expected to complete NAPLAN Online next year.

Two NSW principals have won the opportunity to learn from the best after being selected for this year’s prestigious Public Education Foundation Harvard Scholarships. Ann Caro from Lithgow High School and Jesmond Zammit from Gorokan Public School will travel to the Harvard Graduate School of Education in the United States to …