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Heroes, villains … biology: 3 reasons comic books are great science teachers

Many science comics, including Optical Allusions, are written by scientists, allowing for reliable facts.

3 years ago

Not only are some of the government’s consent videos bizarre and confusing, many reinforce harmful gender stereotypes

Education academics, women’s rights campaigners and many in between have criticised some of the material in the government’s new respectful…

3 years ago

In an AI world we need to teach students how to work with robot writers

Robots are writing more of what we read on the internet. And artificial intelligence (AI) writing tools are becoming freely…

3 years ago

How to improve the psychological health and safety of teachers

Mental health is a growing topic in education, with millions of dollars poured into student wellbeing.

3 years ago

Catholic, Independent, State schools pledge “concrete action” on consent education

Following a scandalous first term for the school sector, action on consent could be on its way. NSW Youth Advisory…

3 years ago

Curriculum reform update for NSW

"We’re not necessarily seeing a culling of important content; instead the curriculum is being streamlined and re-sequenced – it’s about…

3 years ago

Shocking racism in Aussie schools demands change

There is no national framework to guide school curricula, and schools vary widely in how (or whether) they teach students…

3 years ago

Youth anxiety and depression are at record levels. Mental health hubs could be the answer

Young people also prefer services that include young people as staff members, which is not common in traditional mental health…

3 years ago

83% of Aussies believe school funding should be a priority election issue

"It is public schools that make the significant difference in the lives of Australian children, helping to level the playing…

3 years ago

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