Fast-tracking teacher training programs
24 November, 2020Hard-to-staff roles including STEM are the target of new teacher training programs designed to fast-track skills development.
Report tabled: education in remote and complex environments
13 November, 2020A new report has made 14 recommendations after an inquiry into the education of students in remote and complex environments.
Impact of remote learning: 'Student Voices' finalists announced
11 November, 2020The Student Voices competition was launched to encourage young writers to express views on the future of education and the impact of COVID-19.
Using data to unlock student potential
10 November, 2020Alumni from Monash University have developed an online interactive education platform designed to capture and report student progression in real time.
University Transition Program reimagined online
05 November, 2020OpenLearning has partnered with UNSW to reimagine the university's Transition Program.
It's time to take visual literacy to the next level
02 November, 2020StarTime has just launched a new, interactive professional development (PD) course for teachers — The Visual Literacy Masterclass.
STEM influence uneven before school even starts
26 October, 2020A new study has found that STEM television programming aimed at three- to six-year-olds in the US shows race and gender bias.
Tech school students ahead of the game
23 October, 2020A program designed to solve problems in a real-world context prepared Casey Tech School students for the current pandemic.
Making maths more meaningful via online platform
20 October, 2020A new online maths platform promises to change the way problem-solving skills are taught.
Uni degree redesign to focus on digital literacy post-COVID
19 October, 2020Digital literacy and a technology focus are increasingly important attributes for graduates.
Virtual school for high-ability students
09 October, 2020Victorian Minister for Education James Merlino has announced an educational extension program for high-ability students.
Students shine in maths and informatics Olympiads
02 October, 2020Two teams of Australian high school students have pushed through the extraordinary challenges of COVID-19 to take home gold, silver and bronze.
Higher ed award nomination for UC STEM program
02 October, 2020A STEM program at the University of Canberra has been shortlisted for an education technology award.
Hands-on learning at a distance: one school's story
01 October, 2020 by Marco Nicolazzo, VCAL TeacherHow a focus on developing employability skills set one college up for remote learning.
Inclusion in isolation
23 September, 2020Victoria's ongoing COVID-19 lockdown is making inclusive education difficult, say Monash University researchers.