NAPLAN is being used by some schools as an entrance exam. This isn’t what it’s designed to do
Alistair Berg/ Getty Images School students around Australia have begun their NAPLAN tests this week. Amid technical glitches during the […]
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As NAPLAN suffers technical problems, why are major tests done online?
Rawpixel/ Getty Images NAPLAN testing started with a technical glitch on Wednesday morning. Schools were advised to pause the first
All it takes is paint and pancakes. How to boost your preschooler’s science skills
Andrea Piacquadio/ Pexels Parents of young children will be aware of the need to encourage early reading and maths skills
School hours have barely changed since the 1800s. This doesn’t suit teenagers’ sleep
Anastasia Babenko/ Getty Images This year, students at The King’s School in Sydney are starting lessons later on Wednesdays. The
NZ wants to double foreign student revenue by 2034 – but does it have capacity?
Joe Allison/Getty Images On the face of it, New Zealand’s push to expand international education looks like an easy win
Back at uni? How to help your wellbeing while you study
University can be a time of great opportunities, but it can also be very stressful. Many students need to support
Should unis ditch group assignments?
It it time to get rid of group assignments at university? Federal Opposition education spokesperson Julian Leeser thinks so. On
Victorian public school teachers want a 4-day week trial. What could this mean for schools?
JohnnyGreig/ Getty Images When we think about jobs you can do from home, you may not immediately picture a school
I’m a drowning prevention researcher – my kid’s school swimming carnival shocked me
Pixabay/ Pexels It is swimming carnival season in Australia. This typically means children from about Year 2 and up are