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At this stage, teachers and independent schools are on board with the government as restructuring proposals near legislation. By Dallas Bastian. The NSW government is moving ahead with plans to restructure the way education is administered in the state, as ...

  A group of high school teachers in Queensland give full marks to an ICT course where the emphasis is on the interactive and the practical.  By Antonia Maiolo. Pull Quote: Straightaway, you have what you learnt and you can ...

  Delivery of NAP-CC online has wide-ranging benefits, not the least of which is great student engagement. By Dallas Bastian. The latest NAP sample assessments in Civics and Citizenship have been delivered online for the first time. The federal Ministerial ...

More than 1000 initial education graduates are not working full-time; but a little context suggests it’s not time to panic. By Dallas Bastian. Recent reports have shown that the state of teacher graduates’ employability is similar to figures for graduates ...

A leading not-for-profit program has seen 20,000 computers committed to Australian schools since the beginning of the roll-out last year. “Teachers are seeing the benefits that our program can bring to the classroom, and the increased levels of engagement by ...

Andrea Flew has spent many years teaching and training people overseas, but her latest role in Myanmar stands out. By Antonia Maiolo For almost all of the past two years, Andrea Flew, an English teacher from Melbourne, has dedicated her life ...

  Universities and outreach programs are working to ensure that teachers are confident with STEM subjects, to combat slow uptake of many related courses. By Dallas Bastian. Senior high school students are not enrolling in maths and science subjects nearly ...

  Recent surveys confirm the boost postgraduate awards can give an education career. By Antonia Maiolo in a world where the jobs market is becoming increasingly competitive, it’s no wonder a growing number of Australians are choosing to invest in postgraduate education. As ...

Schools win leadership awards for collaboration with Indigenous communities. By Dallas Bastian. Five Australian schools have received awards in recognition of their achievements in the enhancement of Aboriginal student outcomes and work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities. ...

Officials don’t have to compromise the identities of teachers and students to get online resources for free. By Peter Garrigan. How powerful is modern data mining? It is no exaggeration to say it has become like JRR Tolkien’s eye of ...