students

Gonski’s vision of ‘personalised learning’ will stifle creativity and lead to a generation of automatons

The recently developed and implemented Australian Curriculum should be rewritten so every learning area and general capability is written up…

5 years ago

If you want to cut bullying in schools, look at the ‘invisible violence’ in our society

More than a quarter of students in years 4 to year 9 in South Australian schools and more than a…

5 years ago

More to building a school than bricks and mortar

When Stephanie McConnell welcomed the first students to Lindfield Learning Village in January this year, the number of students starting…

5 years ago

Teach kids the value of their data

Our term 3 issue is out now! Find a copy in your staff room or check it out by clicking…

5 years ago

The Imagination Declaration: young Indigenous Australians want to be heard – but will we listen?

A group of school students from across Australia have just shown what real leadership on Indigenous issues looks like.

5 years ago

One in 10 Aussie kids care for someone with a disability or drug dependence – they need help at school

We found children who cared for a person with a mental illness or one using alcohol or other drugs had…

5 years ago

John Marsden says parents and schools are failing kids, but his book offers little evidence

Marsden is correct in saying lax or controlling parenting leads to negative outcomes in young people. Research shows adolescents are…

5 years ago

How a robot called Pink helped teach school children an Aboriginal language

Students formed a relationship with the robot and became attached to it.

5 years ago

Can proper bike storage get kids moving?

Only 35% of children aged five to 12 and 20 percent of children aged 13 to 17 meet the sedentary…

5 years ago

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