THE school funding reform picture has become a little clearer in terms of the Federal Government's negotiations with states ...
This story appeared in the August 2013 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.
Almost all teachers from South Australia’s primary schools recognise the academic and wellbeing benefits of music learning, but many believe teacher training, dedicated facilities and appropriate resources are lacking.
Helena grits her teeth as the simultaneous sound of 28 sets of chair legs drag across the floor of the art room.
A few bits of coloured chalk and some counting beads was all Judi Grossbard had to work with when she started her classroom career some 50 years ago.
The driver of a school bus that crashed while carrying dozens of students in regional Victoria has died.
The Federal Government's introduction of a range of online measures to address the ease of accessibility to pornography for children and young people drew a great deal of media attention earlier this month, however restricting children's access to...
Marked gender differences in Australian 15-year-olds resistance to stress and anxiety have been revealed in new PISA analysis, with a red flag cast against girls’ mental health and wellbeing.
South Australia’s public school students are to receive a new, innovative curriculum – with the Malinauskas Labor Government releasing the first four subjects of the South Australian Curriculum for Public Education.
Only a third of new teachers feel prepared for work in the classroom a new ERO report has found, casting doubt on the effectiveness of initial teacher education (ITE) in New Zealand.
When it comes to effectively managing complex behaviours, mainstream teachers have much to learn from their colleagues in special education.
As of 2015, about one-third of all 15-year-old students in Latin America lacked rudimentary literacy and maths skills, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. While the students may have been enrolled in school, the...
