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Overcoming the challenges of new curricula

The educational landscape in Australia is undergoing significant transformation with ongoing curriculum changes aimed at better preparing students for the future. In the face of ever-evolving standards, educators are feeling the strain. Curriculum changes have far-reaching implications for teachers, often ...

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Menstrual education too late, experts say

More than 12 per cent of girls will get their menstrual period between ages 8-11, but the sex education curriculum does not discuss periods until students are aged 10, or sometimes 12. The average age of first menstruation has been ...

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Free food-waste education program for Aussie students

An anti-food waste initiative is providing free, curriculum-centred lesson plans, teacher training and classroom resources to schools willing to teach their students about sustainable food practices. FEAST, a 10-week education program by food rescue organisation OzHarvest, aligns to the years ...

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Victorian principal goes back to school for a day

The Hume Australian Christian College (ACC) principal shadowed a student around school for a day in September as part of the Shadow a Student Challenge, an international initiative meant to transform school culture through 'deeper learning'. Deeper learning encourages students ...

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