Education Matters showcases a range of videos about issues, topics and news affecting primary or secondary schools, students, teachers and principals across Australia.
With this talk, Dr. Nick Fuhrman encourages us to recognise the profound personal impact that we can have on others — both in and out of the classroom. Dr. Nick Fuhrman is an associate professor of environmental education in the Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication. Read more
This video, hosted by the NSW Government, includes prominent Australians, such as musician Guy Sebastian and TV foodies Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan and Manu Feildel. Additionally, the Department of Education’s Eddie Woo, have donated their time to help energise students while learning at home.
Giewee Hammond, Lead Data Scientist for Aramco Services, discusses the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education and why we shouldn’t just be trying to increase STEM education only for girls, but for boys too.
In this video, Sydney Jensen, a high school teacher from Nebraska, USA, discusses the importance of supporting teachers’ emotional wellbeing.
In the small regional town of Menindee, in NSW’s far west, Menindee Central School seeks to engage parents and members of the community about its students’ progress and achievements.
Principal of Merredin College in regional WA, Lynne Herbert, talks about how the school has incorporated virtual reality into its classrooms.