Education

School NewsTuesday, February 14, 2023
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No better time to invest in public education

New data has revealed changes to funding available to different education sectors over the past ten years.
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The ConversationTuesday, February 14, 2023
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What do the NAPLAN test changes mean for schools and students?

Australia’s education ministers have just announced changes to NAPLAN that will start right away including bringing the testing date forward
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Gemma EastonMonday, February 6, 2023
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Research reveals books falling off parents’ list of essentials

A new partnership is working to provide more Australian children with free books to read at home, after research revealed…
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Gemma EastonMonday, February 6, 2023
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Funding needed to address literacy and numeracy standards

New South Wales's alarming deterioration in literacy and numeracy standards will worsen unless the state government matches the Opposition's commitment…
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Gemma EastonMonday, February 6, 2023
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The real cost of education across all sectors

In most states and education sectors, parents will spend less on tuition fees than on ancillary costs associated with their…
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Gemma EastonMonday, January 30, 2023
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Preventing Teacher Burnout

To aid the burnout crisis, experts reveal how to attract and retain specialist autism teachers despite shortage
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Gemma EastonMonday, January 30, 2023
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Public and Private Schools Funding Disparity

Australian Education Union urges Federal Government to deliver on its election commitment of funding for Australia's public schools
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Gemma EastonMonday, January 30, 2023
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Understanding and Acknowledging First Nations History

Australians are being urged to deepen their knowledge of First Nations history and culture through free educational resources
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, November 29, 2022
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How this award-winning PLD program makes space for staff learning, attracts & retains good teachers

I sat down with Principal Kylie Steinhardt to learn all about Marsden State High School’s award-winning professional learning program, and…
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, November 22, 2022
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Are long summer holidays actually detrimental?

In Australia, the standard length of the summer holidays for a government school is 6 weeks, running from mid-December to…
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The power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Teachers around the country are embracing AI tools in an effort to ease administrative burdens and improve learning outcomes for students. BenQ sits at the forefront, with a suite of AI software solutions designed to work with existing BenQ smart boards, all with a human first approach. Martin Moelle, Managing Director of BenQ Australia explained: “Technology will never replace the classroom teacher. Our products are designed to support teachers and streamline processes, to make life easier for them. Anything we can do to give back time to teachers, to add time to the way that teachers can best deliver the curriculum is an endorsement of the R&D that we are doing for our constantly improving panel technology. “BenQ’s education technology reflects a core philosophy: to empower teachers, protect students, and deliver long lasting value.” BenQ’s AI tools are aligned with AI trends in Australian and New Zealand education, including a focus on equity, engagement, and instructional efficiency. The company harnesses AI to amplify the impact of educators and enrich the student experience through practical, accessible innovation. “We’ve developed a range of AI tools that are specifically designed for educators to make teaching more efficient and effective,” Martin said. AI tools …
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Peninsula Grammar Unveils World-Class Athletics and Sports Facility

Peninsula Grammar has officially unveiled its new, state-of-the-art athletics and soccer facility—an ambitious project that reflects the school’s commitment to excellence
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A stronger, safer outdoor space

Scully Outdoor Designs is a leading supplier of quality and innovative outdoor space products…
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OzHarvest’s FEAST Program Teaches Kids About Food Waste

Across Australia, students are learning about the issue of food waste and its environmental impact, positive food choices and easy classroom cooking through OzHarvest’s FEAST program. FEAST, which stands for Food Education and Sustainability Training, is a 10-week, teacher-led initiative for Primary School students in Years 5–6 and High School students in Years 7–8.
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Take the boring out of drinking water

Today’s academic environment is fast-paced. Easy access to clean, refreshing drinking water is more important than ever.
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Harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming ubiquitous in modern life. Since ChatGPT first entered the mainstream in late 2022, teachers and school leaders have been embracing new ways to integrate AI and technology into the classroom.
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