Australian Curriculum
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In The Classroom
Student survey on consent, relationships ed
The Department of Education has funded a survey open to teenagers to inform the next national curriculum on consent, respectful…
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In The Classroom
TikTok, memes, Instagram should be part of English literacy – podcast
The rise of social media has prompted calls for students to learn how to communicate using digital media like TikTok…
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In The Classroom
Expert says financial literacy should be taught in schools – podcast
Most students lack knowledge when it comes to financial literacy and have little understanding of concepts such as superannuation or…
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In The Classroom
Expert says remote learning should be included in the curriculum – podcast
Schools around Australia have been stricken by the latest surge in Covid-19, forcing classes to close or operate with minimal…
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Health and Wellbeing
‘A system that serves them’: The need for a truly inclusive Australian Curriculum
When the Australian Curriculum was introduced in 2008, it was lauded as a world-class curriculum that would not only ensure…
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In The Classroom
Aussie kids’ financial knowledge is on the decline. The proposed national curriculum has downgraded it even further
Financial literacy means having an understanding of financial concepts and risks, and the skills, motivation and confidence to make effective…
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Health and Wellbeing
Schools program launched to complement T20 Cricket World Cup
The ICC T20 Cricket World Cup will be incorporated into an Australian Curriculum-aligned Schools Program this year. Working in collaboration…
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Opinion
English grammar – how can teachers upskill?
In recent years, there has been ongoing discussion about whether mainstream primary and high school teachers are sufficiently prepared to…
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In the News
A most unwelcome change
Our survey finds that several teachers would like to see the coming National Curriculum review disappear. By Antonia Maiolo. Our…
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In The Classroom
Tearing down the language barrier
Students who have to learn English as they learn the curriculum face a double challenge; schools can take steps to…
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