inclusive education

Why Indigenous children benefit from bilingual education

Increasingly, international and Australian research make strong links between recognition and use of first language and cultural knowledge, and student…

7 years ago

Report sparks concern about how schools support students with disabilities

An inquiry in one Australian state regarding students with a disability has indicated that schools' response to challenging behaviours is…

7 years ago

Is Indigenous education policy being deliberately stalled?

A lack of real progression in the area of Indigenous education since its first policy in 1989 points to a…

7 years ago

Aboriginal knowledge for the science curriculum

The Western view alone limits students. Aboriginal knowledge enhances science education with examples of Aboriginal science.

7 years ago

Practical teaching resource to boost support for students with disability

A world-first resource is being rolled out in classrooms across Australia to help teachers and principals better support their students…

7 years ago

Teaching with Indigenous resources

Teaching Aboriginal studies is especially difficult if you are non-Aboriginal. Very little in your education or experience has prepared you…

7 years ago

Stop focusing on ‘the problem’ in Indigenous education

Much attention in Australian Indigenous education is paid to the “achievement gap” and not nearly enough is paid to the…

7 years ago

Teachers know how to fix education decline, but parents must listen

We know how to fix it, but the parents must listen. When Finland came out top in the ranking of…

7 years ago

Student disengagement a bigger problem than violence: Grattan report

Australia’s education system needs comprehensive reform to tackle widespread student disengagement in the classroom, according to a new Grattan Institute…

7 years ago

Expert panel to progress year one phonics test

The Turnbull Government has announced an expert group of principals, teachers, speech specialists, academics and researchers will progress the staged…

7 years ago

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