Education

Education

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Djambatj Dhukarr – Walking the Road to Excellence Together

For fifteen years, teacher candidates from Melbourne have learned on Yolŋu Country in bilingual classrooms, showing what respectful collaboration between universities and Indigenous communities can look like

Politics & Society

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Research

What BMX teaches us about belonging (and not belonging)

Building community, confidence and resilience are integral for the psychosocial health of people with disability. And you can find them all in BMX

Education

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Research

The Gonski reforms are over a decade late and millions short

Analysis of school funding has shown the ideals of the 2011 Gonski review are falling well short in Victoria, forcing some schools to prioritise affordability over educational growth

Politics & Society

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Opinion

You can win the Asian Cup and still lose your job

As women’s football celebrates a landmark policy to boost female coaches – the volatile, unsupportive system they will enter remains the same

Education

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Research

Every student deserves to see themselves represented in school reading

Teachers need support and better resources to ensure prescribed texts are not tokenistic, but present an affirming representation of the LGBTQIA+ community

Education

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Opinion

Trauma follows children into the classroom. A new teaching model is changing that

Childhood trauma can undermine the very skills learning depends on – but the right teacher training can change that

Politics & Society

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Research

Improving teacher job satisfaction through job crafting ≠ longer hours

Extra school roles can boost teachers’ job satisfaction when properly recognised and balanced within existing hours, helping to ease teacher shortages

Education

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Opinion

When ADHD is talked about as a fad – it does more than misrepresent science

Public conversations about disability are never neutral. When ADHD is framed as a social media trend, real people pay the price with delayed diagnoses and years of self-doubt

Arts & Culture

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Opinion

Why Autistic Barbie matters

Mattel’s latest doll has stirred conversations about the commercialisation of autism, but the benefits of this kind of representation cannot be understated

Arts & Culture

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Opinion

Reading how to be male

The rise of aggressive masculinity isn’t only online – it’s in the books boys love. But those same texts can lead to meaningful conversations about gender and identity