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How 3D printers are adding another dimension to student learning
Teachers can spice up classroom learning by using 3D printers. School News speaks to industry expert Jason Sparks about the…
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Students get a lesson on internet safety
Safer Internet Day on Tuesday February 6 saw CSIRO visiting Australian schools to educate about internet safety in our increasingly…
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Why children should be taught to build a positive online presence
Rather than just teaching children about internet safety and reducing their digital footprint, we should also encourage them to curate…
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Smashing engineering’s gender imbalance – one camp at a time
Aiming for 30% female enrolments in engineering by 2020, UNSW is bringing Year 11 and 12 girls to campus for…
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Managing technology use in the BYOD classroom
BYOD has transformed classrooms at Australian schools into a digital learning hub, but only when parents can afford devices and…
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Demand will be higher for people skills than STEM
Two recent reports have challenged the rhetoric around the importance of STEM skills in the digital economy, by revealing that…
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Is the virtual reality revolution upon us?
With virtual reality, you can tour Musée du Louvre without leaving the classroom; take a ride through space, or take…
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Translation technology cannot replace LOTE education
Despite calls for Australians to learn languages, particularly Asian languages, the uptake remains stubbornly low. Here's why translation tech won't…
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Technology in the classroom to improve primary maths
Parents are demanding less screen time at school to balance the screens their kids watch at home. As a result,…
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Future Makers finalist delivers free text book access
‘Hyveminds’ is a social enterprise scheme that provides free access to digital textbooks for students in underprivileged areas in Australia…
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