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Online resource helps teachers support student mental health

21 September, 2023

Teachers will be able to use a new online resource to help educate students about mental health and wellbeing.


Boredom-inducing examinations: study

11 September, 2023

Research led by the University of Vienna has found that students experience boredom during exams and that this has a negative effect on results.


Women absent from school STEM textbooks: study

07 September, 2023

Male scientists take centrestage in Australian high school STEM textbooks, according to research from Curtin University and ANU.


Invisible challenges: a study of school principals

22 August, 2023

The emotional demands experienced by Australian principals are the subject of a new study by Monash University.


NAPLAN reporting to be made clearer

28 July, 2023

Across Australia, NAPLAN individual student reports (ISRs) will be simplified and made clearer for parents and carers.


26 new STEM Ambassadors appointed

17 July, 2023

To accommodate the growing need for expert advice amongst parliamentarians, Science & Technology Australia has appointed 26 new STEM Ambassadors in 2023.


Cracking the code on the new maths syllabus

15 June, 2023

Edrolo and CS in Schools have partnered up to help secondary schools teach computational thinking in the new VCE Maths syllabus.


Reducing screen time during the school holidays

19 April, 2023

Adding structure and reducing screen time is key to keeping kids healthy over the school holidays, research shows.


Digital textbook partnership launched

04 April, 2023

Booktopia and VitalSource have formed a partnership to provide greater access to digital textbooks.


Back to school with workplace safety program

28 March, 2023

Victorian students are learning the skills to stay safe in their first jobs, thanks to a new WorkSafe program.


Better benchmarks under NAPLAN reforms

20 March, 2023

NAPLAN results will become easier for parents to understand, following reforms from the Victorian Government.


STEM program upskills arts students

08 March, 2023

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has introduced a STEM program to encourage arts and humanities students into science and technology.


Student learning library has online resources for parents

28 February, 2023

A free online student learning library has been established by the NSW Government, allowing parents to view what their child is studying.


Online learning not as effective: study

15 February, 2023

Although online learning does not impact grades when compared to face-to-face methods, research suggests that the learning process is not as effective.


NAPLAN report changes welcomed

14 February, 2023

Changes made to the way NAPLAN results are communicated to families have been welcomed by the Australian Council of State School Organisations (ACSSO).


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