First-of-its-kind program helps educators gauge students' mental health
A new initiative is helping educators understand the digital markers of poor mental health in students during COVID-19
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How schools can adjust to the 'new normal'
A superpower of schools is their ability to return to normality quickly, writes an education expert from Monash University
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How schools can maximise online learning
As more schools close due to the COVID-19 outbreak, here’s how educators can make the most from online learning
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NSW ramps up digital services for education sector
A new app will ensure parents receive immediate alerts if their child's school is to be closed the following day
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Developing students’ healthy eating habits
The Educator looks at what the experts say about the presence of junk food in school canteens, and how students can be enticed to healthier options
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Opinion: Growing enrolments and unmet need in public school infrastructure
While the enrolment boom is good news, it raises some serious issues, writes AEU federal president, Correna Haythorpe
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Tackling the teacher shortage in 2020
The Educator looks at what is being done across Australia’s education system to address the glaring issue of serious teacher shortages
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Teachers ‘overworked and underappreciated’ – report
Excessive workloads and the focus on testing over learning continues to plague Australia’s teachers, who voiced their frustration in a new study
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Targeted praise improves student focus – research
A new US study shows that praising students' desired behaviours more often than scolding disruptive behaviours can provide a major boost to students' on-task behaviours
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How well-prepared parents can help students adjust in school
Parents have as much responsibility as teachers in ensuring that students are ready for learning