student wellbeing
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Health and Wellbeing
School connection linked to improved wellbeing
Students who feel connected to their school community in Year 8 are more likely to experience stronger wellbeing in Year…
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Health and Wellbeing
Monash report puts student belonging in focus
A new Monash University review argues student belonging should be a core education priority, finding that supportive relationships, inclusive school…
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Health and Wellbeing
Should schools ban cartwheels?
Some schools are restricting cartwheels and handstands after student injuries, sparking debate about risk and play. Experts argue children benefit…
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Health and Wellbeing
School charged over hammer throw incident
Christian Brothers College is facing workplace safety charges following an athletics training incident that left a student seriously injured. Authorities…
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In The Classroom
What’s PISA saying about behaviour?
According to the report, student engagement is falling across the wealthy world and falling fastest among disadvantaged students. The report…
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Health and Wellbeing
Finding origins of reading anxiety
In the last eight years, there has been a five-fold increase in studies of reading anxiety, as we learn more…
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In The Classroom
Behaviour study survey design questioned
The latest Centre for Independent Studies report on student behaviour in Australian classrooms has drawn criticism from senior lecturer Sally…
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In the News
Consent education not ‘anti-boy’
Amidst accusations that Australia's school system promotes an ‘anti-boy’ ideology, Professor Amanda Keddie looks at what’s being taught in the…
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Top Story
Discipline not the answer to bad behaviour
Adam Voigt dissects how teacher discipline should be examined from a modern lens that not only looks to support students…
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Health and Wellbeing
Young people living in ’polycrisis‘
A report on young people's experiences in the five years since the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted their schooling has found that…
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