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In The Classroom
You gotta laugh: author says teaching comedy improves writing
An education in comedy sorely needed in order for students to understand the elements of good writing, an Australian comedian says. The…
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OECD: computers haven’t boosted Australian student performance
A new OECD report shows Australia’s heavy investment in computer technologies has failed to improve student performance in reading, mathematics…
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Tablets allow teachers to give faster, better feedback
A Melbourne high school has embraced the digital enhancement of traditional learning formats. Frankston High School has successfully implemented an…
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In The Classroom
The value of natural excursions
Virtual excursions cannot replace the real thing, an author specialising in writing for and about children with additional needs has…
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Spelling predicts writing ability: research
Research from Charles Sturt University has found a student’s proficiency in spelling is the main indicator of being a good writer.…
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In The Classroom
Legal eagles bring world of law to students
Bringing legal studies out of the textbook and into the real world is imperative to getting legal studies students interested…
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Opinion
Grounds for success
The myriad effects of surroundings on wellbeing make green schools more necessary now than ever. The wheels screech as they…
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