The show floor at EduTECH 2014 was filled with over 220 exhibitors who each had products, services and demonstrations on offer. We spoke to a few of the leading brands on why delegates should consider purchasing their products or services to use in their own school or work environment.
Nutritional intake by children in Australia is well short of where it needs to be, with 96 per cent failing to eat enough vegetables and more than 40 per cent of their daily energy intake often coming from unhealthy “discretionary” foods, but a ma...
In classrooms across the country, the most powerful moments often begin quietly. A question. A pause. A student finding the words to say something that matters to them.
You might not know it, but you can speak a tiny bit of Swahili. Who doesn’t know the words ‘Hakuna Matata’, from Disney’s 1994 animated feature film The Lion King?
Hasn’t the world seen more than its fair share of upheaval in recent weeks?
A housing affordability crisis is derailing Australia’s efforts to tackle chronic teacher shortages and poses a significant threat to the future of the profession, with researchers warning that median house prices in Sydney are now more than 13 ti...
Tackling the harmful influence of the manosphere will the main goal of Victoria’s new Minister for Men and Boys – an Australian-first portfolio that has been broadly welcomed by experts who say a close focus on schools should be the priority.
A cohort of ideologically-driven academics opposed to the idea that evidence should inform teachers’ practice pose a threat to the progress Australian schools have made over the last five years, AERO’s CEO has warned.
When it comes to sun safety and skin care Australia’s high schools are worryingly uninterested and hopelessly ill-equipped when it comes to actively teaching sun safety and skin care.
Schools relying on one-off wellbeing surveys may be overlooking students who need mental health support, new research suggests.
As a University Liaison, I was visiting a young student teacher on her first placement. She revealed that while she was on yard duty she had been kicked and spat upon by a boy in Prep. I was shocked on two counts!
