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How will the class of COVID-19 get into university? Using year 11 results is only part of the answer

November 18, 2020

Article Source: https://theconversation.com/how-will-the-class-of-covid-19-get-into-university-using-year-11-results-is-only-part-of-the-answer-137158  Several Australian universities (Australian National University, Swinburne and the University of Western Australia) have announced they will accept students based on their year 11 results. The rationale is that the disrupted […]

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8 Amazing Virtual Open House Examples That Make In-Person Events A Thing Of The Past

October 16, 2020

OCT 16 2020 – Article Source: https://www.finalsite.com/blog/p/~board/b/post/school-virtual-open-house-examples Back in March, we were all hoping things would be back to “normal” in a couple of weeks. It’s October, and as states urge families to […]

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The Best Time to Send Marketing Emails

September 14, 2020

Article Source: https://www.tailwindapp.com/blog/the-best-time-to-send-marketing-emails  Have you ever wondered when the best time to send marketing emails might be? It’s a key component of a successful email marketing campaign. Especially when email marketing […]

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Families in Australia Survey: Life during COVID-19

July 16, 2020

Article Source:  Australian Government Australian Institute of Family Studies   The Life during COVID-19 survey ran from May 1 to June 9 2020 and had 7,306 participants from around Australia. It was the first […]

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For Year 12 students, COVID-19 is affecting more than their education. Students are being robbed of the joys of their final year.

June 3, 2020

Article Source: https://www.unicef.org.au/blog/news-and-insights/may-2020/coronavirus-year-12  Year 12 is bittersweet. There’s stress, late nights and a lot of cramming. But there are also those highly anticipated events like the final athletics carnival, school formal […]

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School closures and recommencement dates across Australia

May 12, 2020

With schools going back for term 2 in some form, the 9 News website gives an overview of what that looks like by state. As the Easter holidays come to […]

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Why Students Benefit from a Digital Classroom

April 8, 2020

Teach.Hub looks at the benefits of the digital classroom. In the span of about two weeks, many students and teachers, whether they had experience or not, have been thrown in […]

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Teacher wellbeing during COVID-19

April 8, 2020

Much discussion has been put out about student welfare in these challenging times, as it should, but the Teacher website reminds us to consider teacher welfare as well. While COVID-19 […]

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3 ways the coronavirus pandemic could reshape education

March 11, 2020

Article Source: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/03/3-ways-coronavirus-is-reshaping-education-and-what-changes-might-be-here-to-stay/ The coronavirus pandemic has changed how millions around the globe are educated. New solutions for education could bring much needed innovation. Given the digital divide, new shifts […]

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Resources for teachers and school leaders

March 10, 2020

Article Source: Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment The Australian Government is continuing to work with states and territories and non-government education authorities to support teachers, school leaders and […]

Featured Writers

Schooled in the Mother Tongue By First Languages Australia

February 3, 2020

Catholic schools around the country are increasingly partnering with local Indigenous communities to teach first languages – and the impacts are profound. First Languages Australia (FLA) is the country’ s […]

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Catholics Acknowledging Australia’s First Peoples By Craig Arthur

February 2, 2020

The practice of inclusion forms an important part of rebuilding the relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians. The erection of a plaque or sign that […]