More students and their families will soon have access to education in their local area thanks to the Victorian Labor Government, with 13 new schools on track to open in 2023.
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Video: Schools and the importance of self-assessment
Five-year-old school, Burpengary State Secondary College in Queensland’s Moreton Bay Region, recently conducted its first self-assessment in order to review its pedagogical practice. Principal Peter Hoehn talks about the importance of regular self-assessment and feedback to ensure students are given every opportunity to thrive.
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Teacher retention a growing global concern for schools
With many new teachers leaving the profession within just five years, teacher retention is a growing concern for schools across the globe. As OECD predictions show a need for even more teachers in the near future, University of South Australia education experts separate the real issues from the myths.
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Attracting teachers to rural and regional Victorian schools
The Victorian Government has announced incentives of up to $50,000 for the state’s top teachers to relocate to rural and regional schools, as part of a $45.2 million investment that aims to bridge the divide between student results in Melbourne and country Victoria.
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Image consent: How schools can get it right
Colin Anson, CEO and co-founder of child image protection and photo storage solution, pixevety, discusses the importance of image consent when it comes to schools sharing student photos.
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Used toothbrushes see new life in recycling challenge
Australian students are recycling used toothbrushes, toothpaste tubes and floss containers through a nationwide competition diverting thousands of oral care items from landfill.
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