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Who wrote Australia’s first published novel?
And three other influential first figures in Aussie literature for book enthusiasts during Book Week.
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Turnbull turns his back on school funding flub
The gov't may be stuck between a rock and a hard place as independent schools continue to rally against the…
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Phone system 101: keeping school communication lines open
The rollout of the NBN means many schools have to upgrade old phone systems.
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5 quirky, easy classroom book corner ideas…
These simple, fantasy-inspired classroom decorating ideas will entice students of all ages to pick up a book and read for…
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Teachers spending longer hours on data collection and paperwork, report reveals.
Increasing demands on teachers to collect data and undertake administrative tasks has blown out the working week to 54 hours.…
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Adam Voight: Education isn’t always the answer
Are you drowning under the weight of reporting, testing and other distractions? Adam Voight asks teachers to consider their true…
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Aussie students battle the world in science and maths Olympics
It has taken a year of training and qualifications to select the Australian team for this year's International Olympiad. Six…
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Is your school vision statement gimmicky or purposeful?
School vision statements should be broad enough to cover educational priorities but specific enough to guide the direction and operation…
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NAPLAN testing goes online this month. What is the point and how will it work?
NAPLAN Online testing which starts this month will swap pens and pencils for devices. How will the tests be marked?…
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Teachers should take less holidays and work a 38-hour week, says MP.
A Liberal MP who took a swipe at teachers' work hours and holidays - and questioned the prep they do…
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