Education

Undertaking a school literacy review

Among the concerning trends are significant gaps between literacy levels of boys and girls increasing between Years 3 and 9.…

1 year ago

‘Once students knew their identity, they excelled’: how to talk about excellence in Indigenous education

When we talk about Indigenous education in Australia, it almost always includes three words: “close the gap”. The federal government’s…

1 year ago

Why Your School Needs an EAL/D Leader

“Research suggests that there are numerous benefits of recognising and using the first language to support those who are learning…

1 year ago

Spelling, numeracy declines among NAPLAN 2022 results

National NAPLAN results have defied predictions of drastic falls in performance related to COVID and long term writing results are…

2 years ago

What the pandemic taught us about outdoor learning

Prior to 2020, there were growing numbers of educators who recognised the benefit of outdoor learning. One positive outcome of…

2 years ago

Union voices speak on National Action Plan

“Minister Clare and his team have taken a hands-off approach. He’s not a teacher but he’s prepared to listen –…

2 years ago

Principal Speaks: Determined to decolonise our teaching approaches

Embedding a culture of continuous improvement, ensures that Thornbury Primary school will achieve excellence in teaching and learning for all…

2 years ago

PLD during class, virtual parent-teacher conferences, and other “lessons from educators” in Zoom’s Education Report

A report sharing lessons and insights from educators who pivoted to a digitised curriculum during the pandemic has been shared…

2 years ago

A taste for agriculture at Dakabin State High School

Dakabin State High School is one of only a handful of Queensland schools to offer a Cert III in Rural…

2 years ago

INTERVIEW: The “realisation” that needs to happen this Science Week, according to Dr Cathy Foley

The brains of our young people are developing in ways that are completely different to the way our brains have…

2 years ago

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