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Teacher sacked for standing up to bully
Disciplining a bully is a task left to teachers, but how can teachers navigate this issue while remaining professional?
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International students plugging funding gaps
Public schools are cashing in on a sharp rise in enrolments from full fee-paying international students, statistics show.
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Senate may probe schools’ policies
Labor leader, Bill Shorten, has announced he will seek a senate inquiry into the education of students with disabilities.
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Schools have a role to play in student health
Schools have an important role to play in preventing student health issues before they take shape, says nutritionist and dietician, Amelia Webster.
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Students speak in code…but are teachers listening?
As our politicians spruik code training to students, one principal explains how the hi-tech skill is taking her school by storm.
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New education platform ‘great news’ for schools
A new education technology platform is offering big opportunities for student-teacher collaboration.
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NAPLAN changes to boost quality of education
NAPLAN’s transition online will improve Australia’s global competitiveness in education, ACARA’s CEO tells The Educator.
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Students hungry for code, research shows
An overwhelming majority of students want to learn how to code so they can make a career out of it, says Microsoft’s director of developer evangelism and experience, Sarah Vaughan.
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OECD reveals global education ranking
The biggest ever global school education ranking shows Australia has some catching up to do.
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Demand growing for ‘paperless’ classrooms
A U.S tech firm is making inroads into Australian primary schools amid a growing trend towards “paperless” classrooms.