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TAFEs back childcare training crackdown
TAFEs have welcomed a federal government crackdown on poor childcare training, following a report that revealed many courses were too short to…
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RoboCup: may the best machine win
About 500 students representing 200 teams from 42 schools began pitting their robotic creations against one another today in the bid for…
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Opinion: We need optimised IT
A wealth of technological tools wonât take learning very far if educators donât understand how to apply them best. By…
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Pyne touts study linking school autonomy to achievement
High levels of school autonomy could be the key to greater student achievement, based on new research launched by the…
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Powerful allies
From communicating with parents, to leadership training for teachers to collaborations with surrounding schools, Glenorchy Primary principal Wendy Potter believes…
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Teacher testing pilot oversubscribed
The education minister, Christopher Pyne, has reported that teaching students are âflocking to participateâ in the pilot of teacher literacy and…
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Do well at school, cut TV to beat dementia
Doing well at school and having a complicated job have both been linked to a lower risk of dementia, while…
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Family transport logistics under the microscope
Researchers are looking into ways of making the daily grind easier for families facing the logistical nightmare of ferrying children to and…
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In The Classroom
Lecturer says more schools should teach Hindi
A senior Australian academic has called for increased teaching of Hindi in schools to strengthen the nation's relationship with India. In a statement…
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Vic to review special needs supports
The Victorian Government is to undertake the most comprehensive review to date of its Program for Students with Disabilities (PSD). The…
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