Teaching

Teachers need ‘psychological capital’

We must acknowledge the mental fatigue teachers face...

5 years ago

Teachers’ expectations help students to work harder, but can also reduce enjoyment and confidence – new research

Our latest research has looked at just this and found that teachers’ pressure expectations can lead to students working harder…

5 years ago

Adam Voigt: How we signal negative feelings in students

We do our students an awful disservice when our responses to wrong doing or even to negative feelings being experienced…

5 years ago

School project maps Aboriginal heritage site

Students from Brewarrina Central School are piloting the project, working with Aboriginal Elders to identify landmarks significant to the local…

5 years ago

Here’s how Aussie kids can move more at school, Nordic style

Mandating 60+ mins of activity per week, Nordic countries are aiming to only use specialist physical education teachers.

5 years ago

Adam Voigt: Can kids on the Autism spectrum “do” empathy?

Empathy is both a cognitive and intuitive capability.

5 years ago

Children have tutors to fill gaps not to charge ahead, say parents

We interviewed 35 parents about tutoring for their Year 5 (aged around 9-10) children. The parents were from both urban…

5 years ago

Children with autism may use memory differently: Understanding could help us teach them

The high proportion of children on the autism spectrum presents an obvious challenge to teachers and the learning environment.

5 years ago

Extra funding for schools after North Queensland floods

The Morrison Government says it will provide $4 million to assist 25 non-government schools that were impacted by the floods,…

5 years ago

Interactive classrooms to future-proof your school

Is it possible to engage more students by integrating their self-taught digital skills and innate online abilities with classroom subjects?

5 years ago

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