Several Queensland education leaders discuss the importance of creating a sense of community in schools, where each student feels known and valued, and is engaged in their learning.
Video: Online safety in the digital age
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant talks about the prevalence of cyberbullying and how schools can support students to interact safely and positively online, highlighting a number of resources available to educators to help spread this message to students.
Video: Enhancing student engagement
In this video from the Queensland Department of Education, Calamvale State High School discusses how placing a focus on youth engagement and positive education has helped to change the school culture.
Mindset and behaviour
Leadership and engagement expert, Dan Haesler, discusses how a person’s mindset plays a role in everything they do, and highlights the differences between the fixed mindset and growth mindset. He also discusses how making subtle changes in behaviour can impact the way we think.
Personalised learning
The Hospital School at Westmead is ensuring students can continue to receive a high quality education despite being in hospital. Its educators use a personalised approach to learning, to build on each student’s individual strengths and interests. Read more
Eddie Woo on the power of Mathematics
Mathematician and YouTube sensation Eddie Woo talks about his passion for maths, how maths is all around us and how maths can be embraced by everyone.