Delivering the curriculum in nature play spaces

04 April, 2023

Teachers are being encouraged to deliver more of the curriculum in outdoor areas.


High school phone ban consult begins

04 April, 2023

NSW public schools have begun consultation with the state government over how to implement the new mobile phone ban.


Digital textbook partnership launched

04 April, 2023

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


Competent robots preferred to incompetent human teachers: study

29 March, 2023

Researchers at Concordia University have found that preschoolers prefer to learn from a competent robot, rather than an incompetent human.


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.


Teaching scholarships launched in SA

28 March, 2023

The SA Government has launched its Enabling Educator Excellence (E3) scholarships, designed to boost diversity in an education setting.


Educating the education sector on cybersecurity

27 March, 2023 by Aaron Bugal, Field CTO APJ, Sophos | Supplied by: Sophos Pty Ltd

The education sector is built on the foundation of creating opportunities and building knowledge for students of all ages.


Indigenous STEM students to become NASA interns

22 March, 2023

Indigenous STEM students Australia-wide now have the opportunity to become interns at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.


Practical cybersecurity training for students

22 March, 2023

ThreatDefence has been working with TAFE NSW and Macquarie University to provide practical cybersecurity training to students.


Principals report increasing threats and violence

21 March, 2023

Offensive behaviour towards school principals is escalating, with 44% reporting that they have been subjected to physical violence.


Better benchmarks under NAPLAN reforms

20 March, 2023

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


How hunter-gatherers may help to improve education

20 March, 2023

According to new research, examining hunter-gatherer societies could help economically developed countries improve education and wellbeing.


Smartphone use rising among young kids

15 March, 2023

Two out of five Australian children own their own smartphone, according to research by Finder.


Campaign to ban mobile phones at school

15 March, 2023

A new campaign that builds awareness about the importance of mobile phone bans in high schools has been launched by the SA Government.


Vaping inquiry to examine measures in schools

14 March, 2023

Steps being undertaken by schools to discourage vaping will form part of a Queensland parliamentary inquiry.


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