Not only is Indigenous history not a big enough focus of the national curriculum, what features isn’t academically rigorous. AAP The soon-to-be-released review of the Australian Curriculum was ...
With the new draft curriculum, there is a lot of debate and expert opinion floating around on what it means for school education. What is new and what has been discarded? What does it mean for our ...
Whenever evidence of poor school performance makes the headlines, teachers are invariably blamed. But teachers and school leaders don’t deserve our disrespect, they deserve an apology. We have failed ...
In studying the world’s top-performing education systems, I have had the privilege of meeting some of the leading international experts in standards, curriculum development, assessments, and teacher ...
Victoria and NSW are refusing to be bound by a new mandatory component in the national curriculum that proposes to make it compulsory for year nine and 10 students to learn Australian history, in a ...
The War on Terror, heightened airport security and cultural clashes were some of the many repercussions of the 2001 al-Qaeda attacks that killed nearly 3000 people. Tomorrow at Ground Zero in lower ...
Earlier this month, a Senate inquiry recommended Australian students get specific lessons in how to behave. Following concerns about increasing levels of disruptive behaviour in Australian schools at ...
As a symbolic document, a national history curriculum needs to accurately represent the nation’s religious past. (Lincoln Beddoe / iStock / Getty Images) The reality of national curriculum writing is ...
Australian science students are being taught around half the content of those in seven other international jurisdictions in the first nine years of schooling, which embeds “failure and inequality” in ...
Correlation isn’t causation, yet surely it is fair enough to connect poor student achievement with the vagueness and deficiencies in a curriculum setting out what is taught in schools. A deep dive ...
Uncle Wade Mann says schools are becoming better at incorporating Indigenous culture A Rockhampton school with a 25 per cent Indigenous cohort recently launched its Reconciliation Action Plan ...
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