How to help students beat pre-exam jitters
Letting students use social media can help them manage their anxiety ahead of major exams, says a Deakin University School of Education lecturer
Anna Mogato graduated with a degree in Journalism at the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines. She is a current news writer for Key Media’s APAC digital products mainly The Educator.
Anna’s journalism experience has been honed from various top media companies in the Philippines including BusinessWorld Publishing, and Rappler Inc., specializing in topics like business, agriculture, environment, trade, and property.
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How schools are improving students’ mental health
On mental health month, many schools are leveraging tools and programs to improve students’ social and emotional wellbeing
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Would you work in a rough school for more money?
The Victorian Government is offering cash incentives in bid to fill hard-to-staff schools with quality teachers
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What should be prioritised in personalised learning?
Gonski 2.0 seeks to have learning personalised and fitted to the pace of a student’s learning. But will the report’s recommendations achieve this?
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How inclusive are Australia’s schools?
Australia’s schools are making efforts to be more inclusive, so why are students with special needs still feeling isolated?
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Student enrolments are up…but not for Catholic schools
Government and Independent schools are struggling to keep up with the climbing student enrolments, so what’s up with the Catholic sector?
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How should schools address drug abuse?
There are increased reports of a dangerous trend on the rise again – students engaging in substance abuse
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How are you developing students’ online habits?
To protect children from harmful online content, schools and parents should intervene early and instil good digital habits, say experts
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Experts examine digital tech’s effect on kids
The Federal Government is leading a $35m study to investigate the damaging effects of children’s smartphone usage
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Are schools keeping up with booming enrolments?
As Australia’s student population grows, state governments see no choice but to build more schools – but is this enough?