The Ambassador Platform – which operates across five continents with operational bases in Australia, UK and Ukraine is encouraging organisations in the higher education sector to pledge cash to its ‘Higher Ed Stands with Ukraine’ appeal – an appeal to raise funds for Ukraine ahead of a humanitarian aid mission to the country over the festive period.
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Natalie Hutchins re-appointed as Victorian Minster for Education
Natalie Hutchins was re-appointed as Victorian Minister for Education on Tuesday 6 December. ISV Chief Executive Michelle Green said she looked forward to working closely with Ms Hutchins in the interests of all Victorian school students, including the more than 158,000 enrolled in 235 diverse Independent schools across the state.
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Agreement secures $840 million in preschool funding for NSW families
Families with young children in NSW will have better access to high quality pre-school and early childhood education due to an historic agreement between the Commonwealth and New South Wales governments.
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Schools upgrade fund now open
The $270.8 million Schools Upgrade Fund aims to provide more equitable access to resources to support schools to help keep students and school staff safe, and get students’ education back on track after disruptions caused by COVID-19.
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Educating students for a changing technological future
ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence system that recently made the news for generating stunningly human-like text. It is an artificial neural network model of language, trained on billions of words of online text including newspaper articles, Wikipedia, and forum posts. James R Curran, Director and Chief Executive Officer, Grok Academy Limited talks about its benefits.
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Why further study could be the answer to teacher burnout in 2023
In the words of Alice Cooper, school’s out for summer. And student excitement is on par with teacher exhaustion. But before you disconnect the school Wi-Fi for the last time this year, you should take a moment to get ready for the growing challenges – and opportunities – coming in the new school year says Dr Natalie Robertson, Acting Associate Head of School Teaching and Learning at Deakin University.
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