Students

Education
Blind faith in Australia’s education ‘system’ is failing our kids
To improve Australia’s education system, we need to move away from the idea that the basic features of education are fixed

Education
Learning by knowing, by doing, by being
Many schools promote teaching the ‘whole child’, but to do this, education cannot only focus on knowing and doing – it must explicitly embrace being

Education
Education is a torch – let teachers light the way
To fix public education in Australia we need to harness teachers’ knowledge and stop undermining their love for the profession

Education
University students are using AI, but not how you think
Higher education students are cautious about using generative AI and academics lack guidance, finds new report

Education
Food for thought
Food, and where it comes from, connects all of us – so using it as a tool to teach students global competency and citizenship makes sense

Education
Is EQ more important than ever?
As we ask students to become more globally competent, the need to develop social and emotional skills – or emotional intelligence – is more essential than ever

Education
Indonesian matters in our schools
Australia needs leadership and investment in Indonesian language education, so the next generation of young Australians might know our largest neighbour better

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Getting involved
The pandemic has changed student life rapidly –impacting on mental wellbeing. But our sense of belonging and connection can help protect our mental health

Education
Helping to develop empathy in digital classrooms
When it comes to empathy development during COVID-19, how can schools help their students to develop and grow when being face-to-face with their peers and teachers isn’t an option?

Education
How social and emotional learning can help our school kids cope
In the wake of an emergency, like the COVID-19 pandemic, social and emotional learning programs in school can play a vital role in supporting student mental wellbeing