Opinion
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Fortifying Defences Against Cyber Onslaughts
The education sector is not immune to cyber attacks. What can be done to shield your school from data breaches?
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School shootings in the news
The US federal government do not keep an official record of school shootings. Many news agencies started keeping their own…
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Opinion: Consider supply chain when assessing career pathways
Supply-chain workers kept the world turning during the pandemic. Younger workers are needed to keep the workforce strong, and goods…
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Op-Ed: Prioritising Teacher Well-being
The teaching narrative at the moment is hard to swallow. A lot of negativity about the profession, why you shouldn't…
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Op-Ed: Inattentive ADHD, and why it’s so difficult to spot
It is Inattentive ADHD children who often struggle most so learning the common indicators of the condition is important for…
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Op-Ed: Restricting report card comments hurts diagnostic accuracy
Due to a widening of the diagnostic criteria more children were said to have ADHD than was previously the case. In…
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Why school libraries are essential to Australia’s economy
PLR and ELR are two acronyms that school librarians will be familiar with; they stand for Public Lending Rights and…
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Op Ed: Why Brilliant Minds should enter your school library
There are up to 400,000 children with dyslexia in Australian schools... I was fortunate that the primary school she attended…
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Op-Ed: A scientist’s dos and don’ts for safer air in schools
As we reoccupy school grounds and enter cold and flu season, providing a safe and hygienic space for your children,…
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Is Phone Etiquette a Lost Art That Schools Should be Teaching?
“Certain types of technology used by children and teens has severely diminished their communication and socialisation skills, particularly if they…
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