mathematics

News
School NewsWednesday, February 5, 2020
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Kids learn best when you add a problem-solving boost to ‘back-to-basics’ instruction
Our analyses revealed students who were taught using load reduction principles had higher levels of engagement in science and higher…
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Opinion
School NewsWednesday, January 29, 2020
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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
School NewsWednesday, November 6, 2019
1,685
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
NSW Department of EducationTuesday, October 29, 2019
1,725
Maths to be compulsory for students
Maths will be compulsory for all students in the revised NSW curriculum.
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News
School NewsTuesday, August 6, 2019
8,467
More teens are dropping maths. Here are three reasons to stick with it
The Australian Curriculum mandates maths until Year 10. But we’re seeing more students dropping the subject as soon as they…
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Industry voices
NSW Department of EducationTuesday, May 28, 2019
3,139
Maths hero Eddie Woo inspired by teachers in new role
Mr Woo said the success of his Wootube videos suggested that “deep down people really want to engage with maths”.
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Education
NSW Department of EducationWednesday, March 27, 2019
1,947
Teaching each other adds up for tech-savvy students
Students are already planning to develop more sophisticated tutorials from their original maths video in more subject areas, learning as they go…
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News
School NewsTuesday, March 19, 2019
1,931
Don’t bank on Dollarmites to teach financial literacy: here are our alternatives
We need to consider other options. Here are some research-backed alternatives.
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Education
The ConversationWednesday, November 28, 2018
1,968
For the sake of kids, embrace math
Teachers in both Canada and Australia feel neither competent nor confident in math and, frankly, they are the first to…
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News
The ConversationWednesday, July 25, 2018
4,885
Looming crisis in shortage of maths and science teachers
Which schools are most affected and how do we deal with the problem of a lack of specialist STEM teachers?
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Harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming ubiquitous in modern life. Since ChatGPT first entered the mainstream in late 2022, teachers and school leaders have been embracing new ways to integrate AI and technology into the classroom.
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The 3 most pressing HR challenges for educators in 2025

It’s no secret that Australian schools face increasing pressure and HR challenges to deliver high quality learning while simultaneously juggling skill shortages, evolving government policies, and workforce wellbeing issues.
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100% Australian Made Indoor Sports Flooring

With Australia’s weather becoming increasingly volatile and unpredictable, having a safe, multi-purpose indoor gym is becoming an increasingly valuable resource for schools.
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Humanforce helps to reduce staff turnover for Story House Early Learning

Humanforce, an Australian-borne global provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, has successfully partnered with Story House Early Learning to elevate their visibility and efficiency of its operations, when it comes to people and workforce management.
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