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A collaborative working space...for teachers
Many schools offer collaborative spaces for their students to enhance their learning experience, but what about such a facility for teachers?
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Call for entries: Innovative Schools 2015
If your school is leading change in education, nominate them today.
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‘Surplus safety’ for students: schools take out accident insurance
New research published in the Australian Journal of Teacher Education has revealed that schools and parents are taking out accident insurance in case students incur injuries at school.
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Far Out Friday: Teacher uses jammer to hush students’ mobiles
One teacher’s outside-the-box thinking to command the attention of his students has earned him a five-day suspension.
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A principal’s appeal: ‘there is no other choice’
Integrating students with disabilities into mainstream classes has broad benefits and rewards, Alexandra Hills State School principal, Wayne Fetcher, tells The Educator.
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Principal gets creative to improve students’ online security
In a digital age, managing students’ online security can be a complex issue for parents and teachers, which is why one principal decided to take action.
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Why pen beats keyboard when it comes to learning
Taking notes on digital devices rather than in longhand is an increasingly common but decreasingly effective way of learning, research shows.
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Inclusive education helping students most in need
In the midst of the disability funding crisis, one school has made changes to provide its special needs students with a quality education.
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Anti-cheating strategy won’t fail, say teachers
In-class assignments are a simple and effective way for schools to prevent students from cheating, Maurie Mulheron tells The Educator.
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Opinion: Key lessons in ICT infrastructure
In order to be prepared for complex IT challenges, it is critical for schools to have a unified monitoring tool in place, writes Andrew Timms.