The law dictates that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point, as too much ...
Developed by psychologists Robert Yerkes and John Dodson back in 1908, one of the oldest laws in psychology is the Yerkes-Dodson law, which suggests an empirical relationship between arousal and performance.
The law dictates that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point, as too much ...
Almost half of all Year 12 exams in Victoria were affected by a blunder that allowed students to view questions before sitting the test, leading the head of the exam authority to quit.
Australian educators, parents and carers agree on the importance of online safety.
Over the past 20 years, average reading performance has been stagnant for Year 5 students with fewer high-achieving readers among the cohort than there were in 2001 or 2005.
When teenager Gianna was going through her darkest times, digital support services helped her see the light at the end of the tunnel.
There’s no two ways about it – the explosive story which broke about leaked VCE exam cover sheets and case study examples being eerily similar to those in the final exam achieved maximum impact, with a storm of posts, comments and debate erupting ...
Victoria’s examinations authority has denied Year-12 exams were compromised by a sample papers blunder caused by human error.
Since Donald Trump’s presidential victory in the US, the use of misogynistic and dangerous rhetoric such as ‘go make me a sandwich’ and ‘your body, my choice’ have soared dramatically online – and one researcher has warned the impact will be felt ...
New research has revealed that girls are now watching pornography two years earlier than they were in 2018.
Australian primary teachers are ‘trailblazers’ on the global stage when it comes to teaching grammar, an expert in the field has said.
A brand new OurFutures vaping program, which aims to prevent young people from taking up vaping, has been officially launched.
