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Respect, inclusivity and the power of working together

Principal Speaks columnist Tracey Rapson, from Hunter River Community School, explains why she is proud of her school, staff and…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, August 9, 2023
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High achieving Queensland STEM educators

STEM education specialists STEM Punks are among 43 finalists in the prestigious Premier of Queensland's Export Awards.
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Gemma EastonWednesday, August 9, 2023
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Narragunnawali Awards 2023 finalists

Schools and early learning centres have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to reconciliation in education.
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, August 9, 2023
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Brain Breaks: 10 High Energy Games for Restless Kids

Active brain breaks work by increasing the flow of blood to the brain, which has been shown to improve both…
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Sarah DavisonWednesday, August 9, 2023
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EduTECH 2023: The event for everyone

In the lead up to EduTECH from August 23, we preview the must attend event for everyone in the education…
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Gemma EastonWednesday, August 2, 2023
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Encouraging our best and brightest to become teachers

Funding to proactively recruit, train and place high-achieving graduates into teaching positions in understaffed schools has been announced.
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Gemma EastonWednesday, August 2, 2023
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Draft schools AI framework open for consultation

The draft framework for safe and effective use of artificial intelligence in the nation’s schools has been released for consultation.
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Gemma EastonWednesday, August 2, 2023
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Supporting every student to succeed

Early childhood and disability advocates have called for reforms to the early learning system to ensure students with disability can…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, August 2, 2023
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Fiction educating about Human Rights: I Am The Mau & Other Stories

Fiction has a way of making us care about human rights. It allows us to step into the lives of…
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, July 25, 2023
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Would you take part in an AI Teacher-Aide Trial?

A new AI tool that will assist educators with lesson plans, assessment, feedback, differentiation, resource creation, and more.
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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. While some worry about the impact tools like chatbots might have on student learning, AI can be used to enhance the classroom experience for both students and teachers. Instead of fearing AI, educators should look for ways to incorporate AI and technology into their classrooms, to ease workloads, streamline processes, and make material more accessible to all students. The Federal Government’s Framework for Generative AI in Schools says that AI technology has “great potential to assist teaching and learning and reduce administrative workload.” Increasingly accessible and sophisticated, AI provides opportunities not previously possible. Chances are, you’re already using AI apps in your classroom, and you might not even realise. A 2023 report found that just over 70 percent of primary teachers and up to 80 percent of secondary teachers were using AI tools in their work. Teachers said AI tools saved them time, allowing them to quickly develop learning tasks for students. Reduced administrative stress, quick lesson alterations to suit different learning needs and making …
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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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