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3 mars 2019

Technology and learning in the classroom: six tips to get the balance right

The ConversationAustralia was one of the first countries in the world to have more computers than students in schools. But as the numbers of computers and other technological devices increased, student performance did not. The days of cramming computers into classrooms and expecting improvements in learning are numbered. More...
3 mars 2019

Choosing a career? These jobs won’t go out of style

The ConversationSensationalist claims that 40% of jobs in Australia won’t exist in the future are unhelpful for young Australians thinking about entering the workforce. More...
3 mars 2019

Don’t bank on Dollarmites to teach financial literacy: here are our alternatives

The ConversationThe recent royal commission into banking has revealed rampant wrongdoing by the big banks. As a result, there is renewed public interest in school banking schemes. The Commonwealth Bank’s Dollarmites program has once again come into the spotlight. More...
3 mars 2019

Economics needs to get real if we want more young Australians to study it

The ConversationWhen it comes to studying economics, Australian high school students are voting with their feet. According to data gathered by the Reserve Bank of Australia, year 12 enrolments in economics courses have plunged 70% nationwide over the last 25 years. More...
3 mars 2019

Five top tips to succeed in your first year of university

The ConversationThis week, thousands of new students from around the country will be starting their first year at university. For many students and their parents, transitioning to university is an exciting but daunting experience. More...
3 mars 2019

Kids need to learn about cybersecurity, but teachers only have so much time in the day

The ConversationLast week, the personal informational of thousands of clients of a large ASX listed company was inadvertently leaked to the dark web. A few days later, our very own parliament house computer system was hacked. More...
3 mars 2019

One in three principals are seriously stressed, here’s what we need to do about it

The ConversationBut according to our latest report from the 2018 Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Well-being Survey, many school leaders are at breaking point. More...
3 mars 2019

Digitally tracking student behaviour in the classroom encourages compliance, not learning

The ConversationClassDojo is one of the most popular classroom communication apps in the world. It claims to assist teachers to create happier classrooms and bills itself as “the simple way to build an amazing classroom community”. More...
3 mars 2019

Adapting to secondary school: why the physical environment is important too

The ConversationSchool is back, so students new to secondary school will be beginning to adapt to their new school environments. This adaption commonly involves suddenly having multiple classes with different teachers and locations, many more students, different peer groups, becoming the youngest again and even managing a timetable. More...
3 mars 2019

I Need to Know…The Conversation launches a Q&A service for teens

The ConversationWhen you’re a teenager life throws up lots of questions that might sound weird but need serious answers. More...
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