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A.I. holds potential for education, but must be used wisely
Data big and small have come to education, from creating online platforms to increasing standardised assessments. But how can AI…
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How to be a helpful pre-service teacher supervisor
This week we hear from Emily Kate, teacher and founder of Actual Teaching; a collaborative blog for teacher experience and…
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More research needed on whether to delay school entry
In Australia, the rate at which parents are delaying their children’s entry into school appears to be increasing. If professionals…
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Govt review into regional education open for submissions
Public submissions have opened for the federal government’s review of regional education. The final report and recommendations will be considered concurrently…
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Building a child’s spoken word bank can boost capacity to read
Children’s oral vocabulary – their knowledge of the sounds and meanings of words – is strongly positively associated with their reading all…
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Seize every moment to build curious dispositions
This week, Adam Voigt shares insights from Professor Sugata Mitra, designer of the ‘Hole in the Wall’ experiments. Voigt suggests…
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State libraries partner with govt to advance Indigenous STEM skills
One Australian state has launched a plan to advance STEM skills for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students. Students…
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Review to achieve educational excellence: government
The federal government has named the panel of experts that will lead an inquiry into ensuring that levels of investment…
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Future Makers finalist delivers free text book access
‘Hyveminds’ is a social enterprise scheme that provides free access to digital textbooks for students in underprivileged areas in Australia…
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We know innovation is key, but what exactly is it?
We need to be teaching in a way that promotes innovation and creativity, but research indicates employers and students have…
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