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New report shows need for greater STEM focus
A new report has found that Australia ranks last in the world when it comes to accessing the skills needed to deploy AI technologies. What does this mean for our future school leavers?
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Opinion: Why learn spelling or maths if there’s an app for that?
As digital technologies disrupt teaching models, it poses the question: why learn spelling or maths if there’s an app for that?
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Private schools rebuke ‘inaccurate’ fee portrayal
Australia’s peak private school body has cautioned parents about “glossy marketing campaigns” that they say misrepresent the cost of Independent school fees
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Opinion: Integrate community into the design of schools
Education is the foundation of community, and as such, the buildings which house our educational facilities should be at its heart, says David Tordoff, Sydney Studio Director, Hayball.
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Ethical card games have principals concerned
Principals say that a Department resource designed to quiz educators on ethics is unhelpful and burdensome
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Govt reveals asbestos-ridden schools
A newly-released government register has revealed that dozens of schools in one state are riddled with lethal asbestos.
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‘Urgent and critical reforms’ needed
The nation cannot afford further delays in reforms to better support students with disability, warns an advocate organisation
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Do we really need school uniforms?
Schools should offer students options when it comes to wearing school uniforms, says a senior lecturer and former school teacher
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New program boosts students’ literacy skills
A first-of-its-kind evaluation aims to improve literacy and help Year 1 children catch up amid concerns over the latest PISA results.
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Teacher training program gets extra funding
The Federal Government has announced a major cash injection into an intensive teacher training program
