More than 5,600 delegates descended on Brisbane for the EduTECH National Congress and Expo 2014. We spoke to several educators about the highlight of their conference and the innovative ideas they would be taking back to their schools to share with their colleagues and students.
Scientists investigating the effects of increasing screen use on children’s psychosocial development, after adjustment for family functioning, found no links between screen use duration and developmental difficulties at age five or ten.
Principals say the Victorian Government’s proposal to cut staff meetings in half will harm teachers in the long run, as union members prepare to strike for the third time over pay and conditions.
A teenage girl is being remembered as shy but confident, sassy but considerate, almost a month after her body was discovered in bushland.
Victoria’s public school teachers, principals, and education support staff will be stopping work statewide for a further 24 hours over what it calls ‘the Carroll Labor Government’s failure to deliver a revised pay and conditions offer for AEU memb...
‘I’m thinking about leaving teaching, but I really don’t want to. How can I stay in the profession I love when it’s breaking me?’
Young people are far from just passive users who are easily influenced by social media, but actually make active choices, which tells us that we as educators, can help guide young people to make good decisions in digital spaces, new research sugge...
Glen Fearnett never thought he’d live to see this day.
Few would argue that those entering the teaching profession face a far more complex educational landscape than has ever been the case.
