A prestigious school in Victoria is facing backlash from parents and students after banning water bottles in the classroom. Ballarat Clarendon College announced it was starting a “water trial” for students in Years 5 to 9, which will see students leave their drink ...

Students at La Trobe University's school of education will attend webinars that will teach them the 'science of learning' amid mandatory changes to universities' initial teacher coursework. The partnership with Think Forward Educators, an education community that champions evidence-based learning approaches, ...

Children today are growing up surrounded by technology. So it’s easy to assume they will be able to write effectively using a keyboard. But our research suggests this is not necessarily true. We need to actively teach students to be ...

CampusReview · Why is financial literacy so important? Finance learning platform Banqer is on a mission to financially educate students in schools through their online learning platform.  In this podcast, education editor Erin Morley sits down with Banqer co-chief executive ...

This story discusses sexual harassment, sexual assault and violence against women. Please reach out to 1800 737 732 if you need support. The actions of a group of Victorian private school boys – who created a spreadsheet rating 30 of ...

Public schools do not have the funds needed to educate the rapidly increasing numbers of students with disabilities, with nine out of 10 principals saying their school is under-resourced in that area. An Australian Education Union (AEU) survey, which questioned 15,000 principals, teachers ...

According to recent reports, chronic absenteeism, defined as students missing 10 per cent or more of the school year, continues to be higher than pre-pandemic levels, and is still on the rise. This is a major reason for concern for ...

Earlier this month, the New South Wales government announced it would roll out programs for gifted students in every public school in the state. This comes amid concerns gifted school students are not achieving their potential. A previous review in ...

It's well established that adolescence is a time of angst. Young people have the awareness to understand the challenges in the world around them (and, often, a capacity to imagine the worst), but do not yet have the experience or ...

Three decades ago Cherie Watkins became the first teacher of Aboriginal language at an Adelaide school – and now her daughter is following in her footsteps. Although Cherylynne Catanzariti has been teaching Aboriginal language for almost 30 years, it was ...