teenagers
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Opinion
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…
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Group punishment doesn’t fix behaviour, just makes kids hate school
"When disengaged behaviours do occur, teachers need to implement strategies that don’t further disengage students,"
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Is vaping a problem at your school?
Moriah College's Head of High School, Jan Hart has spoken passionately about what she dubs 'the newest addiction among teenagers'...…
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Boys left behind with career planning
Some gender traditions continue however with five times (33 per cent) as many girls than boys (6 per cent) planning…
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Industry voices
How teachers can identify and help young people self-medicating trauma with drugs and alcohol
They may be constantly on-edge and on the look-out for danger. Trouble sleeping and concentrating are also common.
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Polls and fun
Do video games have a place in schools?
Realising the popularity of e-sports – particularly among young males, with game tournaments attracting 80 million viewers – schools have…
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Has “weak parenting” created a teenaged monster?
It seems that an epidemic of “weak parenting” has created a monster. The monster’s name? Prince Boofhead Syndrome (PBHS), and…
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Why many high-achieving Indigenous students are shunning university
Despite having similar aspirations in primary schools, high-achieving Indigenous students were significantly less likely to want to go to university…
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How to help kids navigate fake news and misinformation online
Young people get a huge amount of their news from social media feeds, where false, exaggerated or sponsored content is…
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