Education

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…

6 years ago

5 spooky, ooky STEM activities for Halloween

Whether you're teaching chemistry to senior schoolers, or want to inspire young primary students with STEM activities, here's a few…

6 years ago

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”.

6 years ago

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%…

6 years ago

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 …

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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,…

6 years ago

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