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Education Matters delves into some of the most important issues affecting today's schools, classrooms and the education landscape in Australia, including 'Hot Topics' such as mental health, sustainability, cyberbullying and robotics in the classroom. We speak with some of the foremost experts in their fields from across Australia and the world, who provide their knowledge, insight and advice on the subject or issue in question.
Is the ‘kid’ the only thing in the ‘pit’? Current approaches to home reading in Australia
Curtin University academics Dr Sonja Kuzich, Dr Paul Gardner, and Dr Carly Steele discuss current approaches to home reading in...
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A defining year for social media
Could a ‘digital duty of care’ approach that focuses on improving online safety features through collaboration with social media platforms...
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Teaching students how to read
When a small Victorian primary school changed its approach to teaching students how to read, success was unexpectedly swift. As...
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Breaking barriers and branching out: building STEM careers
More resources, more research, more recognition – the wheels are turning to broaden and diversify the nation’s future STEM workforce....
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Anti-vaping campaign a matter of influence
Earlier this year, an influencer-led youth anti-vaping campaign aimed to spark a conversation with the next generation of Australians about...
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Recruitment on the rise: the push to attract more teachers
Several state governments have this year announced funding to attract and retain more teachers to ease the workforce shortage. Education...
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