2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (684+ words) What would you do in Period 4 to engage your students when everyone is thinking about going home and that end-of-day fatigue sets in? Maybe a little jar of jam (un petit pot de confiture) could help the situation? Drawing together…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (757+ words) Amid rising concerns about aggression in classrooms and playgrounds teachers have been calling for resources to help students control their emotions. Children are finding it harder to regulate their emotions, Foundation director Matt Cronin says and the program has been…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (710+ words) Your classroom can be the space where your students unlock their potential, build their confidence and find their voices. Arts learning creates opportunities for students to discover what they’re capable of. The Song Room makes it easier to bring Music,…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (645+ words) When Amilie Courtney was a student at a Catholic school she felt segregated, was often called by a former name and wasn’t allowed to compete in sporting events. Catholic Education Tasmania will continue to review its educational environments and is…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1386+ words) Respect doesn’t begin with rules, it begins with identity. Before children decide how they’ll treat other people, they’ve already decided how they’ll treat themselves. Primary school children come up with the podcast ideas, help write the scripts and become the…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1192+ words) With the Federal Government having just announced its $10 million Let’s Stop Bullying campaign, one expert in outdoor safety is urging schools to apply the same scrutiny to the setting where bullying is hardest to see and has the most impact…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1574+ words) Tears of grief and relief from teachers have often met behaviour expert Dr Tim McDonald, who says his powerful framework for creating calm and orderly classrooms that are conducive to learning starts to turn around disruptive school environments in as…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (1424+ words) Preservice teachers could soon have to undergo significant anti-bulling intervention training as part of their degree, the federal education minister has indicated. Speaking on Weekend Sunrise with host Monique Wright yesterday, Jason Clare said ITE courses currently dedicate too little…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1382+ words) A public petition calling for Generative AI to be removed from Australian schools and a return to device-free learning is quickly gaining momentum. The lure of AI as a means of avoiding going through the cognitive heavy lifting needed to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1009+ words) 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. Australian experts on children’s use of technology say…...