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RSPCA AWARE

RSPCA AWARE cultivates a love of animals in students

RSPCA’s free online education program; AWARE (animals: welfare, awareness, responsibility and education) can provide real world context, animal welfare learning to deliver curricula-aligned educational outcomes. RSPCA AWARE Education aims to create generational change in young people’s attitudes towards animal welfare, by using animals as a thematic focus for learning across essential areas such as Maths, Science, English, The Arts and more. Created by teachers, for teachers, nearly 4000 Australian Educators have already registered to use AWARE resources.
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21st century learning

Inclusivity, equity and accessibility in technology

A key focus for educators right now is empowering students with high value skills that will prepare them for future careers. For JB Hi-Fi Education, this means ensuring all students have access to the necessary tools, resources, and programs to support the development of the critical skills required for working in a digital economy.

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EduTECH 2023

EduTECH 2023 sparks inspiration

Australia’s largest education conference and trade show, EduTECH 2023, returns to Melbourne this year, bringing together the best and the brightest minds in education for what promises to be its most impressive event to date.
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Embracing new AI-deas in the classroom

Traditional school environments were designed to encourage students to think for themselves and cultivate critical thinking skills, problem solving abilities, and originality of thought. But what happens when artificial intelligence makes it possible for students to get a robot to doing their thinking for them? Education Matters reports.
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digital safety esafety australia

Insight Series for school leaders dives deep into digital safety

A panel of experts led by Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, will focus on enhancing child digital safety and provide insights into best practice for online safety and screen time management in the next Camp Australia Insight Series session titled ‘Digital Defence: Solutions for School Leaders.’
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student coding challenge

Student coding challenge surges in popularity

They say the best way to learn computer programming is through practical hands-on experience, and Grok Academy’s NCSS Challenge manages to achieve this by providing students with engaging real-world coding concepts and weekly programming challenges, reinforced by the added incentive of a little friendly competition.
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