curriculum
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News
If you’re preparing students for 21st century jobs, you’re behind the times
Teenage Australian boys are more likely to select careers in science and engineering. Paradoxically, they are 8% more likely to…
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Opinion
A math teacher’s plea: Let’s keep pi irrational
The challenge for the mathematics teaching community will be about increasingly creating and sustaining a healthy balance in our classrooms…
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News
Poorer NSW students study subjects less likely to get them into uni
More students from advantaged backgrounds study subjects that will get them a higher ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank) in New…
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News
Don’t just solve for x: letting kids explore real-world scenarios will keep them in maths class
Surveys of senior students indicate they believe maths is too hard, too guarded by a rigid set of rules and…
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News
Maths to be compulsory for students
Maths will be compulsory for all students in the revised NSW curriculum.
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Industry voices
Back to basics: students to focus on maths, English and science
The NSW school curriculum is set for its first major shakeup in over a generation, with a renewed focus on…
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Education
Taking a whole-school approach with teaching aids
Schools like Robert W. Coleman Elementary School in Balitmore, US, have even demonstrated success replacing traditional detention with meditation in…
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Industry voices
Guiding tomorrow’s decision makers towards a sustainable future
By having experiences in and with nature, students will be better equipped to promote positive attitudes and responsible action towards…
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News
Teachers invited to have their say on review of NSW state curriculum.
For the first time in almost 30 years, NSW will review its entire curriculum, drawing on the recommendations of the…
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Events
EXCLUSIVE: Sir Ken Robinson tells us what “was never true” about teaching
See our latest interviewee, Sir Ken Robinson, host a variety of sessions & give a keynote speech at the FutureSchools…
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