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School NewsWednesday, October 18, 2023
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Wesley College’s custom AI learning coach

A custom AI coach at this Melbourne school is complementing work with teachers, helping students learn to safely and effectively…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, October 18, 2023
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Ideas for End-of-Year Book Prizes (that aren’t vouchers)

"These special books have remained with me as reminders of my potential and what educators saw in me at an…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, October 18, 2023
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The power of technology for learning and teaching

Integrating technology into your classroom can have many benefits, from easy collaboration to monitoring air quality.
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Naomii SeahWednesday, October 18, 2023
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Outdoor furniture options for schools

Outdoor space in schools is precious and often underutilised. We explore furniture options to bring life to courtyards and green…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, October 11, 2023
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Mobile phones banned from NSW classrooms

NSW is the latest state to restrict the use of mobile phones for school students, both in the classroom and…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, October 11, 2023
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Are there flaws with the Working with Children Check?

There are known flaws with the Working With Children Check which can leave students at risk, but what can schools…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, October 11, 2023
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High school students and OzHarvest fight school waste

OzHarvest's new education program, FEAST, helps schools incorporate reducing waste, and healthy eating into the school timetable.
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, October 11, 2023
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Helping students with grief

"It's different to how I’ve seen grief talked about elsewhere: It's painful, visceral, and often brings out terrible behaviour.” Molly…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, October 11, 2023
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Learning experiences at zoos and wildlife parks

Zoos and wildlife parks offer interactive, sensory learning experiences, helping to consolidate and reinforce classroom learning.
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School NewsTuesday, September 19, 2023
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Teachers spending their own money on school resources

The AEU says teachers are being forced to spend their own money to ensure that students do not miss out…
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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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