
Phonics teaching in schools
The debate over phonics teaching (explicit instruction on how to ‘sound out’ words by learning the sounds that letters or combinations of letters stand for)

The debate over phonics teaching (explicit instruction on how to ‘sound out’ words by learning the sounds that letters or combinations of letters stand for)

This article from the Guardian covers the emerging issue of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools, and reveals that AI will be allowed in schools nationwide

In late 2023, Federal Education Minister Jason Clare released the Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools. According to the Minister’s Media Release, The

This article in The Conversation focuses on the disengagement that some students experience at school, often beginning in Year 9. According to the article: Each

Though the heading of this article in the Educator refers to ‘teachers’, most of the advice is for parents. The article focuses on the stress

This presentation, titled The facts about school funding in Victoria, was delivered by Trevor Cobbold at our 2023 Conference. The presentation clearly demonstrates structural inequality in

The debate over phonics teaching (explicit instruction on how to ‘sound out’ words by learning the sounds that letters or combinations of letters stand for) has raged for decades. This article covers recent developments beginning

This article from the Guardian covers the emerging issue of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools, and reveals that AI will be allowed in schools nationwide from 2024, after state Education Ministers approved the Australian Framework

In late 2023, Federal Education Minister Jason Clare released the Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools. According to the Minister’s Media Release, The Framework has been designed to assist school communities to use

This article in The Conversation focuses on the disengagement that some students experience at school, often beginning in Year 9. According to the article: Each year in Victoria, thousands of students disengage from school between

Though the heading of this article in the Educator refers to ‘teachers’, most of the advice is for parents. The article focuses on the stress that students may feel in the lead-up to starting school,

This presentation, titled The facts about school funding in Victoria, was delivered by Trevor Cobbold at our 2023 Conference. The presentation clearly demonstrates structural inequality in our education system, in particular under-funding of public schools in
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