Linking STEM students to a resources sector career

06 April, 2022

BHP and Thiess have teamed up with AMMA’s Bright Future STEM program to encourage students to pursue a career in resources.


Students connected with International Space Station

06 April, 2022

A learning experience designed to connect western Sydney high school students with the International Space Station has been announced by the Powerhouse.


Standards raised with updated Australian Curriculum

05 April, 2022

Education ministers have endorsed a "decluttered" Australian Curriculum that sets higher expectations for what students know.


Increasing internet speeds in Qld schools

01 April, 2022

The Queensland Government has invested $190 million to make school internet speeds 200 times faster.


Vision-impaired students learn via 3D printing

30 March, 2022

Access to 3D models is assisting the education of more than 1000 blind or low-vision public school students in NSW.


Digital wellbeing tool shows students struggling

30 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Pivot Professional Learning

Nearly one in two children need additional support from schools, a new study suggests.


Students use coding to solve musical challenge

29 March, 2022

As part of a CSIRO program, Year 6 students in Perth have invented a device that makes music lessons easier for people with hearing impairments.


Training the IT workforce of the future

29 March, 2022 | Supplied by: HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies' TechBee early career program is being delivered online to Australian students.


Calls for urgent reform in early education

24 March, 2022 by Susan Pascoe, Adjunct Professor, University of Western Australia

The education and care sector is facing a major workforce crisis.


Edtech market tipped to reach $207.3bn by 2026

23 March, 2022

A report by ResearchAndMarkets.com suggests that global education technology (edtech) and the smart classrooms market will reach US$207.3 billion by 2026.


Could Minecraft be used to teach any subject?

22 March, 2022

Free from constraints and easily modifiable, the Minecraft video game has the potential to be used as a game-based teaching method.


How schools can ease the cybersecurity talent shortage

21 March, 2022 by Josh Lemon, certified instructor at the SANS Institute, and managing director at Ankura

The cybersecurity industry suffers from a talent shortage, compounded by students leaving school with a foggy image of what a cybersecurity career entails.


Catholic school teacher strike looming

21 March, 2022

Teachers and support staff in the Catholic system are moving towards industrial action, after a unanimous vote by members and delegates at the IEU Council.


NAPLAN data added to My School website

18 March, 2022

The move to add 2021 NAPLAN data to individual school data on the My School website has been welcomed by AHISA.


Edtech products unified to support educators

16 March, 2022

A suite of education technology products and services has been brought together with the launch of Mastedly.


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