Deakin University
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Health+Wellbeing
Schools score poorly in encouraging physical activity, new data shows
Less than a quarter of Australian children and young people are meeting the national physical activity guidelines for their age…
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Health+Wellbeing
Alternative pathways expert offers top tips on how schools can prepare Year 12s for their results
An education expert who has worked with scores of first year students who have been devastated with their Year 12…
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In The Classroom
ACARAâs digital technologies program to upskill and support teachers, students proves to be beneficial and timely
A four-year program aimed at supporting the teaching of digital technologies has also improved many Australian teachersâ ability to quickly…
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Health+Wellbeing
Making the right moves: how playing chess can make students less risk averse and better prepared for life
While the worldwide smash Netflix series The Queenâs Gambit is about a whole lot more than chess, viewers like myself…
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Funding
Australia ‘below OECD average’ in public education funding as inequity gap widens
The latest Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report highlights that Australiaâs public spending on education is shrouded by…
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Health+Wellbeing
Parents and teachers’ perceptions of schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic: Podcast
EducationReview · Parents and teachers perceptions of schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic: Podcast Dr Adam Fraser is a peak performance…
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News
Parental contributions fuelling growing divide in NSW public high schools
Public schools of both low and high socioeconomic status (SES) are being privatised âfrom withinâ by parental contributions that fuel…
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Policy & Reform
Ruddock review branded ‘a smokescreen for discrimination’ as gay students, staff remain at risk
With the release of the Ruddock review on Thursday, gay students have become the latest political football. Despite the long-awaited…
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Policy & Reform
At an OECD glance, we’re an education mĂ©lange
The title of the 'Australia' section of the OECD's latest annual, education-centric report could be 'nevertheless'. This is because most negatives…
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News
The dangers of ‘high-rise’ parenting
J.G. Ballard's 1975 novel High-Rise painted a nightmarish vision of the future. A microcosm of class warfare, residents of a tower…
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