Teachers will soon get access to three free short courses on classroom management and teaching strategies developed by the University of Adelaide. The short courses will be developed by the University of Adelaide Profesional and Continuing Education (PACE)Â and will ...
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Do you have a pass mark on your credit score? Making on-time payments helps put you in the top performance band, while a below-average score could stop you getting a loan. So, how can you be top of the class ...
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Thousands of VCE students will receive one bonus point added to their final grade after an error was discovered in the stateâs maths exam. The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) has confirmed the exam contained two typographical errors, one ...
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A primary school in country Victoria is set to start 2024 with no year three to six teacher despite multiple efforts to fill the vacancy. Located in a small tourist town approximately 300 km west of Melbourne, Minyip Primary School ...
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The body of a woman in her 20s has been found on campus grounds this morning at St Andrewâs Cathedral School in Sydneyâs CBD. The woman, believed to be a staff member at the prestigious Anglican school, is yet to ...
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A high school maths teacher has been recognised as an education âRising Starâ for implementing an innovative teaching style at her alma mater. Ms Stephanie Thomas was the winner of the Education Rising Star award at this yearâs Australian Education ...
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The federal Education Minister was in the âhot seatâ in a recent news podcast where primary-aged kids grilled him on his education policies. Â Minister Jason Clare joined the Squiz Kids Today podcast, where young Australians asked him about teacher shortages, ...
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NSW public school students have put away their mobile phones during school hours after a sweeping ban kicked into place on the first day of term four. The state government announced its move to ban mobile phones in April, fulfilling ...
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An AI amalgamation of 80 faces and voices of children around the globe has delivered a manifesto on behalf of the worldâs children to global leaders. âUniâ was unveiled at the Childrenâs General Assembly in Billund, Denmark, in September to ...
More »Optimising Classroom Dynamics: Strategies for Elevating Student Engagement
In the dynamic setting of primary and secondary classrooms, the role of educators extends beyond mere dissemination of information. It encompasses the development and implementation of effective routines and teaching approaches geared towards maximising student engagement. Creating an environment that ...
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