A new teaching academy established by some of Australia’s leading education researchers seeks to ensure more teachers have a working knowledge of the science of learning and how to use evidence-based teaching practices to improve student achievement.  Launching in June, ...

Riding high on the success of the CommBank Matildas and Subway Socceroos, the popularity of football continues to grow and has never been more popular in the country. Throughout 2023, football took over schools, with Football Australia delivering programs to ...

For more than 20 years, ReachOut Australia has been helping young people access support as they experience mental health challenges. Free, anonymous and confidential, ReachOut is a safe place where young people can express themselves, get a deeper understanding of ...

Acer Predator League Academy is an innovative initiative that transforms the integration of esports into the educational landscape of Australia and New Zealand. This program merges the excitement of esports with the pursuit of educational excellence. Esports transcends mere gaming, ...

It’s no secret: kids are crazy for comics. In fact, according to one recent School Library Journal survey, 61% of school librarians have noticed a significant increase in interest in graphic novels and manga over the past few years. And why ...

The Northern Territory offers an unforgettable educational adventure and is uniquely positioned to deliver on cross curriculum outcomes of sustainability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and culture as well as Australia’s engagement with Asia. Students can join immersive workshops, ...

As technology has taken root in the classroom, so too has the infrastructure needed to support it. But are educational institutions getting the fundamental building blocks right? Be it the abacus, the adoption of the radio in remote learning, or ...

The digital landscape evolves at breakneck speed, and within its constant change, our children navigate both exciting opportunities and hidden dangers. As educators, we know the critical importance of fostering online safety and wellbeing in our schools. Yet, amidst a ...

Education festival EduTECH announced yesterday that it has secured Sal Khan, chief executive officer of Khan Academy, as the keynote speaker at its August congress and expo. "This exclusive appearance marks a significant highlight for EduTECH," said Rita Nehme, the ...

The importance of student wellbeing stands out as a cornerstone in the dynamic field of education, serving as a critical component for academic success and the development of a rewarding life. It encompasses a broad spectrum, touching on the physical, ...