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Teacher competency test paying off, says govt
The Federal Government says results from last year's teacher test shows the overwhelming majority have the high levels of skills required to enter the classroom
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How the ATAR is impacting on maths engagement
The pressure involved in achieving a high ATAR score is discouraging students from taking up maths and science, according to Australia's chief scientist
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The pros and cons of school uniform
What impact do school uniforms have on student achievement and behaviour? The Educator looks some of the research to find out
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Principals ignoring MySchool data – study
The majority of Australian principals are ignoring MySchool data about their students' academic performance, new research shows
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Experts respond to trial of phonics test
There are claims that the trial of a phonics test in South Australian schools revealed strong benefits and no drawbacks, but some experts disagree
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New initiative helps schools craft tomorrow's leaders
A new partnership is providing teachers with free professional development in STEAM education. The Educator talks to the pioneers behind the initiative
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Opinion: How edutech can benefit your school
Digital consultant at Web Profits, Alex Mason discusses how new, tech-driven ways of communicating can benefit your school
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New partnership prepares students for future workforce
A new initiative has launched to equip and empower students with the skills and mindset they need to navigate work
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The food philosophy boosting student health
The Educator speaks to the CEO of an organisation improving students' healthy eating habits well beyond the school gate
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Junk food ads driving weight-gain in children – study
A world-first study has found that junk food ads lead to overeating capable of driving unhealthy weight gain in children
