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Health+Wellbeing
Year 12 students lack sleep before final exams
In the countdown to final exams, an August survey of 1,000 young people found thatĀ year 12 students in Australia…
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Top Stories
“Undeniable, big problem”: Teacher’s admin workloads
A new policy from the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA), effective from November 1, aims to lessen administrative workloads for…
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Funding
Will free teaching degrees fix the teacher shortage? Itās more complicated thanĀ that
Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has opened a new front in the national campaign to attract and retain teachers. Amid ongoing…
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Health+Wellbeing
Workloads and safety risks hit teachers the hardest in COVID-19: study
More than 90 per cent of Australian teachers saw their stress levels increase during the COVID-19 pandemic, driving educators away…
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News
Psychological skills, body image, bullying at centre of school’s wellbeing framework
A South Australian school is doubling down on efforts to reduce stress and anxiety among students. Working with Concordia College,…
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News
It doesn’t have to be a small world, after all: helping students with anxiety
Anxiety can make a childās world seem smaller and teachers should try to avoid helping shrink it. Thatās one of…
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News
Modern world causing kids stress at school: UNICEF report
Australian school children consider climate change to be the biggest threat to their future safety and have little faith in…
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In The Classroom
Great expectations: helping students weighed down by the pressure to succeed
Final year school students are rushing towards an imaginary finishing line burdened by societal expectations about their future, leading to…
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News
Skin a potential student stress detector
Human skin is a multi-tasker. Obviously it contains our internal organs, but it also wards off bacteria, moisture and the…
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News
Growing number of principals subjected to physical violence: survey
Principals are working long hours, increasingly at risk of violence and being buried under excessive admin. Thatās according to the…
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