Australian schools are at risk of falling for an increasingly popular method of maths teaching that lacks a credible evidence base and is rooted in ineffective discovery learning, a prominent school ...

Australia is in the grip of a school attendance problem, with two in every five students now not attending regularly – and huge change is needed if we are to shift the dial across the country, experts ...

The negative narrative around ‘teacher quality’ must change, along with the professional standards, to acknowledge the specific personal traits and attributes that research shows make a great teacher, ...

The science of learning movement is ideologically driven and promotes a limited view of education, according to one teacher and researcher. Deakin University PhD candidate in Educational Philosophy ...

More than 700 educators from across the nation have convened for compelling webinar titled 'The Power of Direct Instruction', presented by founder and director of Good to Great Schools Australia (GGSA ...

Exclusion and bullying of students with disability is on the rise in Australia’s schools, with three in four impacted in 2024, a new survey has revealed. Commissioned by Children and Young People with ...

As an environmental science graduate some years ago, Katrina Holewa’s short-lived career working in a Queensland coal mine was an eye-opening first-hand insight into the under-representation of ...

A new annual report into the state of Indigenous education, what is working and what is not, and how we map a way to a better future, was released yesterday. Researched and prepared by the Aurora ...

For some time Australia’s ‘education state’ has come under fire for its lack of commitment to drive evidence-based teaching practice at scale, but today Victorian Education Minister Ben Carroll has ...

The AEU Victorian Branch is facing backlash from its members and literacy experts over its refusal to support a state-wide shift to evidence-based literacy instruction. Many Victorian teachers are ...

A new research project is set to give Australian teenagers a voice in designing porn literacy education that helps them critically interrogate online pornography and any unwanted impacts. Produced by ...