Adaptive learning tech ‘a powerful tool’ for principals
The Educator looks at how a new partnership between a university and an ed-tech start-up aims to lift school outcomes through cutting-edge technology
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Free public schooling for all ‘unfair’
The Educator speaks to one academic who says taxpayers shouldn’t have to help wealthy parents pay for their children’s education
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Is big business in schools such a bad thing?
Amid fears about its over-reach in schools, the misunderstood beast of edu-business also has a profoundly positive role to play. The Educator investigates
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Education experts mull three-day school week
Education experts in one state say that a shorter school week could have a range of benefits amid a burgeoning student population
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Ground-breaking program puts spotlight on principal well-being
The Educator looks at a project helping principals boost their professional development, well-being and effectiveness
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Program to create digital divas
A team of university researchers has been working to heighten female engagement with ICT
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Schools ‘toughest venues to navigate’
New research has revealed that disorientating school layouts are causing students increased stress and anxiety. The Educator investigates
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Tips for anxious students starting high school
The start of the new school year is a time of anxiety for many children starting high school. Here are some tips to help them cope
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Opinion: The value and opportunity of connecting education and STEM professionals
Claudette Bateup, national director of CSIRO’s Scientists and Mathematicians in Schools, explains the value collaboration has for students’ STEM engagement.
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School’s alcohol awareness program slammed
The Victorian Education Department has cancelled a nightclub-based drug and alcohol program aimed at school students, calling it inappropriate.