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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…
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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…
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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…
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Aboriginal knowledge for the science curriculum
The Western view alone limits students. Aboriginal knowledge enhances science education with examples of Aboriginal science.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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