Australian Education News for K/12 | The Educator
Do current assessment methods effectively measure student learning and abilities? The leading Australian education news website for professionals working in kindergarten through grade 12. …
Online teaching vs the classroom: The pros and cons
The pros and cons. Kearney said the transition to online teaching presents unique challenges, not least of which is adapting traditional classroom workflows to digital platforms. “The pace of …
Remote learning: Are your students really engaged?
Santa Sabina College Middle Years teacher Stella Azizian and Ormiston College principal, Brett Webster recently shared their own insights into this during The Educator’s panel discussion: …
The evidence is clear: Students learn better without mobile phones …
Our results suggest that after schools banned mobile phones, test scores of students aged 16 increased by 6.4% of a standard deviation”. Beland said this is equivalent to adding five days …
Embracing online learning: The new educational paradigm for a changing ...
While many schools have been forced to shift to online mode, new research has identified some key benefits of the digital learning environment.. The study of 1,201 Gen-Z students by …
Landmark study reveals number one factor impacting student …
by Brett Henebery 20 Feb 2023. The most thorough research to date on classroom best practice has revealed the number one factor that impacts student learning is engaging teaching. The …
Major PD events aim to shake up school leadership
3 days ago · A 2023 study by Monash University found that while 68% of Australian teachers have regular access to PD, just 35% find these opportunities effective in improving their teaching …
Opinion: AI in Education – the latest way to bash teachers
5 days ago · Opinion: AI in Education – the latest way to bash teachers. by Byron Scaf. Speaking with a respected science teacher last week, she vividly recalled her own student days during a …
How AI is going to positively disrupt the education sector
4 days ago · childcare.tools is an AI-powered platform that assists Australian early childhood educators in generating comprehensive education programs, activities and documentation. It …
Students learn better online than in the classroom, new study claims
To determine the effectiveness of online learning compared to classroom learning, the researchers explored the use of remote learning by undergraduate accounting students after it …