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Five new QLD state schools coming in 2021
Two primary schools, two high schools and one special school are now underway, with a $320m investment.
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Students turn toilets into art spaces for wellbeing
Cessnock students have turned their school bathrooms into works of art and havens of mental health as part of a…
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Making better use of Australia’s top teachers will improve student outcomes: here’s how to do it
Australia must do better in school education. Following our worst ever results in international tests last year, politicians are keen…
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Don’t ‘just Google it’: 3 ways students can get the most from searching online
Many teachers don’t explictly teach students how to search online. Instead, students often teach themselves and are reluctant to ask…
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QLD breaks records with new vertical school opening
This school is the first to be built in Brisbane's inner city in more than 50 years and the first…
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Footbridge links innovative new public school with existing high school
It's a physical connection new principal Brad MItchell wants to expand on: "Our plans are to have monthly executive meetings…
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Downloadable resource: designing a problem-solving methodology in the classroom
The Design Thinking Across the Curriculum resource is a problem-solving methodology designed for students navigating a rapidly-changing world.
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What does it mean to be a young cultural leader in Australia today?
Post-secondary futures look bright for tomorrow's cultural leaders. “Leadership for me is how you can affect positive change in your…
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Kids learn best when you add a problem-solving boost to ‘back-to-basics’ instruction
Our analyses revealed students who were taught using load reduction principles had higher levels of engagement in science and higher…
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Bushfire education is too abstract. We need to get children into the real world
One problem with the Australian Curriculum content statements is that they are relatively abstract and detached from children’s lived experiences.
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