Education

School NewsTuesday, August 17, 2021
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5 ways to teach the link between grammar and imagination for better creative writing

If we inspire students to write creatively at length but don’t teach them how to use the necessary grammatical structures,…
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School NewsTuesday, August 3, 2021
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Gamers know the power of ‘flow’ — what if learners could harness it too?

COVID-19 lockdowns only increased the opportunity for those distractions to interfere with learning...
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School NewsTuesday, July 27, 2021
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Choosing your senior school subjects doesn’t have to be scary. Here are 6 things to keep in mind

From about August each year, young people in year 10 go through a round of interviews to close in on…
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Sheetal SinghTuesday, July 27, 2021
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Regional coal mining school combines music with STEM

The tune of a coal mining region of NSW country has changed as a regional primary school starts its day…
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School NewsWednesday, July 21, 2021
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Choosing your senior school subjects doesn’t have to be scary. Here are 6 things to keep in mind

This is the first article in a series providing school students with evidence-based advice for choosing subjects in their senior…
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School NewsWednesday, July 21, 2021
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Indigenous experts point to mistruths in curriculum

First Nations education experts respond to mistruths in relation to the Australian Curriculum Review.
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School NewsTuesday, July 13, 2021
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Aussie kids’ financial knowledge is on the decline. The proposed national curriculum has downgraded it even further

There is no independent financial literacy strand in the Australian Curriculum, but a sub-strand exists within maths. This is clearly…
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School NewsTuesday, July 13, 2021
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Setting goals to beat previous efforts improves educational outcomes. And the gains are bigger for disadvantaged students

We found students who set goals like these were much more engaged in school than those who didn’t. And the…
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NSW Department of EducationWednesday, June 23, 2021
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NSW Budget delivers record $24.4 billion for lifelong learning

This includes more than $725 million invested in early childhood education, $20.5 billion on schools and $2.9 billion on skills.
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Rosie ClarkeWednesday, June 23, 2021
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Mathematics practice makes progress

Schools must find a programme that will push students to reach their full potential while lessening maths anxiety by building…
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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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