Education

Public schools actually outperform private schools, and with less money

Annual funding for government schools rose about 23% to A$42 billion, while funding for private schools jumped 42% to A$13…

5 years ago

Adam Voigt on teacher practice: explicit versus implicit

If your students are likely to provide answers like these, then my best guess is that you, like me for…

5 years ago

QLD education infrastructure investment boasts job boon

The Palaszczuk Government claims its investment in education infrastructure is delivering more schools, new and refurbished classrooms and supporting jobs…

5 years ago

The Canberra experience: delivering the Australian curriculum

It has a rich collection of attractions providing curriculum-linked education programs immersing students in hands-on learning in spaces, where real-life…

5 years ago

Laser cutters mean sophisticated projects at Mitcham Girls High School

Innovative teaching and learning coordinator at Mitcham Girls High School, Simon Brooks told School News all about the sophisticated new…

5 years ago

Students’ piece on war in the Pacific brings in the big guns

Research by NSW public school students for a documentary on the impact of WWII on the Asia-Pacific has been acknowledged…

5 years ago

Telling the forgotten stories of Indigenous servicemen in the first world war

Despite fighting and dying for Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders still weren’t considered citizens upon their return from the…

5 years ago

NIDA targets early career teachers for free program

The program welcomes all teachers employed in a primary or secondary school in the  first five years of their teaching…

5 years ago

Homeschooled children are far more socially engaged than you might think

Between 2011 and 2017, the number of children homeschooled in Australia grew by more than 80%.

5 years ago

How has education policy changed under the Coalition government?

The Coalition’s approach to schooling policy since the 2016 election has primarily focused on its Quality Schools agenda.

5 years ago

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