In the Classroom
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In The Classroom
No water bottles allowed in this classroom
A prestigious school in Victoria is facing backlash from parents and students after banning water bottles in the classroom. Ballarat Clarendon College announced…
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In The Classroom
Research: Children produce better pieces of writing by hand, but they need keyboard skills too
Children today are growing up surrounded by technology. So it’s easy to assume they will be able to write effectively…
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School Management
Deputy and assistant principals to return to teaching
More than 4000 NSW teachers who left the classroom to take administrative roles such as assistant and deputy principal will…
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Health and Wellbeing
New research shows Andrew Tate’s effect on school boys
Content warning: This article refers to sexual assault, sexual harassment, sex trafficking and human trafficking. Support resources can be found…
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In the News
Sound advice: Classroom acoustics linked to student success
How poor classroom acoustics are linked to lower skill levels in students. If you feel you’re struggling to maintain discipline…
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In the News
The internet of school things
How technology will connect educators and students, and usher in a new age of smart schools. Schools are becoming increasingly…
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In the News
Measuring success: How can we help our teachers help themselves?
The Teaching Teams trial promises teacher education students and their supervisors a new approach to self-reflection and assessment. With the…
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In The Classroom
‘Social media is the biro of today’: education expert
Just south of the border between England and Scotland and west of the rugged Pennines lies the University of Cumbria. There,…
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In the News
We teach English better than the English: expert
Say what you want about Where the Forest Meets the Sea or Storm Boy, because overall, we beat the English…
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In The Classroom
Minecraft goes to school
The world of Minecraft is not flat, nor round. It’s square. Even the cupcakes at the computer game’s promotional stand…
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