Pairing fiction with nonfiction is a great way to explore a content area from different points of view. In the early grades, it…
On Tuesday night, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released its latest report into the mathematical, reading and scientific literacy of 15-year-old…
Campsey Public School, 11km southwest of Sydney’s bustling CBD, stands out as a model of cultural diversity and linguistic richness. Being home to…
When school budgets are being decided, it often seems like the purchases for music and the arts get shuffled around and skimmed away…
As an educator, staying current in your field requires keeping up with journals and other professional publications. The volume of new research and…
Migration and language learning are so intrinsically linked that, especially at this time of year, language educators cannot help but think about the…
by Correna Haythorpe Let’s forget the hysteria surrounding Australia’s results in the PISA school test and focus on the facts. The global test…
A new study on language learning, carried out by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has revealed the materialization of specific words to…
Incorporating music in the classroom has many benefits. There has been a big focus on social and emotional learning in recent years, and…
Australia’s Independent schools continue to thrive despite major challenges facing the nation’s education system, the latest annual sector snapshot by Independent Schools Australia…
Leading SA Catholic girls’ school, Loreto College Marryatville has officially opened its state-of-the-art Lumination Learning Lab, welcoming students from the start of Term…
Across Australia, schools are continuing to struggle with staffing shortages – an issue some governments are trying to fix through offering cash incentives…
Tax time is right around the corner. Not sure what deductions you can claim this year? Well good news, the Australian Taxation Office…
For at least a half-century, there has been a great deal of discussion about how children learn to read. While policymakers, curriculum developers,…
Onomatopoeia is a long word with a very simple definition: It describes words that imitate a sound. (It’s pronounced ah-nuh-mah-tuh-PEE-ah.) These are words…
When the school day ends, extracurriculars are just getting started! Whether students are into sports, academics, hobbies, service and leadership, or the arts,…
Pocketalk devices are translation tools about the size of a phone that provide near real-time translations in 82-plus languages. Students can carry these…
Maths has long served as a foundation for helping us understanding the world and addressing real-life problems, but a growing body of research…
Phil Hintz, director of student information at the Barrington 220 School District in Illinois, is studying for his doctorate how metaverse-style immersive technologies…