mobile phones
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In The Classroom
Lockable pouches popular as NSW schools enforce mobile phone ban
NSW public school students have put away their mobile phones during school hours after a sweeping ban kicked into place…
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News
Aussies want more play time for school kids, but when?
Australians believe school students don’t spend enough time playing but can’t agree on what that should mean for break time.…
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Health+Wellbeing
Vox pop: Should mobile phones be banned in the classroom?
Mobile phones: are they a tool for learning or a distraction that send teachers (and some students) crazy? Following Victoria's…
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Health+Wellbeing
This week’s big issue: Banning mobile phones in schools
Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan has applauded Victoria and urged other jurisdictions to act now in banning mobile phones. He…
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Health+Wellbeing
Parents push back against nation-wide mobile phone ban
Parental discontent was a theme that emerged last week when education ministers met at the Council of Australian Governments (COAG)…
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In The Classroom
eSafety Commissioner lukewarm on mobile phone ban
The Victorian Government’s decision to ban mobile phones during school hours in all state secondary and primary schools next year…
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