Ensuring safe classrooms for returning students
14 September, 2021Ahead of NSW students returning to face-to-face learning in October, the NSW Government is ensuring that all schools are safe, clean and secure.
Record numbers use NAPLAN online test platform
07 September, 2021Microsoft has supported digital assessment education platform Janison to develop an online platform for NAPLAN testing.
Close consultation needed before return to school
31 August, 2021As the NSW Government proposes a staged return to schools around the state, the IEU has called for an urgent roundtable.
COVID not affecting learning, NAPLAN suggests
26 August, 2021The results of 2021 NAPLAN testing suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic has not had a significant impact on student learning.
Blackboard 2021 award winners announced
24 August, 2021The winners of the 2021 Blackboard Awards for Asia–Pacific have been announced by Blackboard.
Learning packs to assist families in lockdown
24 August, 2021Guided learning packs have been provided to the parents of children learning from home during the pandemic lockdown.
Join a free virtual conference for educators
17 August, 2021The Blackboard Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC) 2021 will be held on 18–19 August.
Science under the microscope: online event series
13 August, 2021One of Australia’s largest online science events is being held from 13 August – 13 September.
Calls for teachers to be vaccinated
10 August, 2021All school staff should have access to the COVID-19 vaccine before a return to face-to-face teaching, according to the Independent Education Union.
Edtech company KnowledgeHut acquired by upGrad
05 August, 2021KnowledgeHut aims to equip the global workforce with the skills of the future, through outcome-based immersive learning.
Case Study — Creating Equal Learning Opportunity with Acer
01 August, 2021Take a look at how Acer helps Manaiakalani Education Trust to create equal learning opportunities in schools all around New Zealand.
Schools engage in online Indigenous learning experiences
30 July, 2021Lockdowns and other COVID-19 restrictions have not stopped City of Parramatta from providing learning opportunities to students in Sydney.
Online celebrations for NSW Education Week
29 July, 2021Education Week has been celebrated online in NSW, as students continue to learn remotely.
Leading schools through remote learning
27 July, 2021A study by Monash University has delved into the experiences of school leaders during the lockdown of 2020.
COVID-19 prompts changes to HSC timetable
23 July, 2021A number of alterations to the 2021 HSC timetable have been announced by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) COVID-19 Response Committee.