Robot ‘parent’ trained by AI preparing teachers for conflict amid exodus from profession
With conflicts at school gates across Australia happening on “a day-to-day basis”, digital education expert Therese Keane hopes…
NAPLAN results ‘national tragedy’ as one-third of students fail to meet literacy and numeracy expectations
One-third of Australian students are not meeting “challenging but reasonable” expectations in literacy and numeracy in what experts…
New data reveals what home buyers are giving up to get a foot in
A 22-year-old Sydneysider who grew up in the eastern suburbs just bought her first home less than 300km…
How this school cracked the code to close the gap in early reading
Four years ago, testing at Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School revealed 16 of the 18 students in years 5…
Education union reaches in-principle agreement that will give Victorian teachers pay rises up to 32 per cent
The education union has reached in-principle agreements with the state government that would see public school teachers receive…
What we are doing about AI at UWA
By Professor Guy Littlefair is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience) at UWA Those of us working in…
Deputy principal at Catholic school stood down over de facto relationship, inquiry told
A former deputy principal at a Tasmanian Catholic School has told a parliamentary inquiry he was “treated as…
How artificial intelligence is being used across the ACT to provide vital services
As another fire season kicks off, the ACT has a new tool in its arsenal to fight the…
From tennis in the USA to shaping young minds at Haileybury
Reflecting on her journey, Stephanie says that her experiences as a student and athlete in the US had…
Thousands of special permits issued to fill nationwide teacher shortage
The teacher shortage is still biting in Australian schools, with many dependent on newly qualified and yet-to-be-qualified staff…
As teacher shortages loom across Australia these Queensland schools are trialling solutions
Former Royal Australian Air Force instructor Chris Holt uses skills learnt in the military in a classroom full…
Brisbane State High School apologises after teaching wrong topic for Year 12 exam
One of Queensland’s top state high schools has apologised to students and parents after admitting it taught the…