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“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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Policy & Reform
“The evidence is sketchy”: WA Education Minister on unconditional offers
Western Australia's Minister for Education Tony Buti has made it clear to universities he does not appreciate their lack of…
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Opinion
Is maths a dying art? – opinion
Recent headlines about students disengaging from mathematics paints a worrying picture. Some experts propose innovative ideas to rehaul the curriculum,…
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In The Classroom
One ‘rich’ maths lesson per month is enough to engage kids: podcast
Students' interest and enrolment in maths subjects has dropped sharply in recent years following a longstanding national decline. Yet, reviving…
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News
Changing attitudes key to reviving kids interest in maths: expert
Helping Australian kids get better at maths may be as simple as shifting negative attitudes, according to one prominent education…
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In The Classroom
Combating test anxiety with computerised cognitive training: opinion
Test anxiety is a very common experience amongst students. In fact, in studies of university students, researchers have found that…
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Health+Wellbeing
How schools can reduce teacher stress and improve wellbeing: podcast
Teacher’s sources of stress at work reflect the broader school climate, new research has highlighted. Managing stress is not only…
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In The Classroom
Job characteristics linked with greater teacher well-being and lower attrition: opinion
Low teacher well-being and high teacher attrition are issues faced by many teachers, schools and educational systems. Pinpointing job supports…
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In The Classroom
How to help students value school and schoolwork this year: Opinion
How much students value school and schoolwork will have a significant bearing on many educational outcomes, including their engagement, learning…
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In The Classroom
From vaccination to ventilation: 5 ways to keep kids safe from COVID when schools reopen
Last week the New South Wales government announced schools are scheduled to re-open in October. While face-to-face learning undoubtedly has…
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