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The aquanaut who turned to teaching to engage students
“I took two students over to Taiwan in November and they presented their design- thinking project to an audience of…
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10 ways to get the most out of silent reading in schools
We regularly hear from teachers and teacher librarians who are concerned about the state of silent reading in schools.
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Ever wondered what our curriculum teaches kids about climate change? The answer is ‘not much’
What is being done about recognising and systematically supporting climate change education in state and national school curricula?
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Sorting out the air conditioning by 2020
Too many schools around Australia get too hot and it impacts student learning.
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Five tips for using memory techniques in the classroom
Indigenous cultures the world over have memorised vast amounts of practical knowledge about animals, plants, navigation, laws, ethics, history, genealogies,…
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Morrison Government fails when it comes to education
The Australian Education Union has slammed a decision by Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan to push ahead with a review…
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Sydney student among the world’s science brains
A Chatswood High School student has taken out two medals while representing Australia at the International Earth Science Olympiad in…
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Bushwalking and bowls in schools: we need to teach kids activities they’ll go on to enjoy
Adults with positive memories of HPE are more likely to be physically active throughout their lives.
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Using outdoor furniture in learning environments
Ken Robinson says: “We know three things about intelligence: One, it’s diverse…"
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