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More students than ever before in 2020!
"In 2020, we'll see a once-in-a-generation spike in school enrolments, so it is more important than ever to ensure that…
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Technology
STEM case study: Lasers, cells, netball and the movie 2040!
"Students designed and built models of high-rise houses and new greener public spaces, as a way of future proofing Adelaide's…
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Teacher's Desk
How a year of trying to buy nothing made me a smarter shopper and a better teacher
It started as a New Year’s resolution driven by guilt and a touch of sibling rivalry – but by the…
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Teaching Resources
You won’t believe where these school tours are taking students
School tours are more exciting than ever, featuring Broadway workshops, Stella Adler acting workshops, international sports competitions, lunches with NASA…
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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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Teachers, get out more!
Place-based learning is out-of-classroom learning without the seven-hour bus journey and inevitable front seat vomiter.
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Public school students and staff are fighting fires in NSW
As the bushfire crisis escalated on the mid north coast, public school students and staff put themselves in the path…
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Education
Kids may need more help finding answers to their questions in the information age
Recent studies by scientists who examine how people ask questions or explore problems have shown that by the time kids…
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News
PISA doesn’t define education quality, and knee-jerk policy proposals won’t fix whatever is broken
There are two striking features of the reactions to the PISA results. First, it seems broadly accepted PISA defines educational…
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Mind-blowing results for our schools
The STEM Long Term Challenge involved building a machine that could move a ping-pong ball from 1.6-metre high to a…
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