Education Technology

Opinion: Building a leadership team

There is no exact science about how to build your leadership team, but asking some probing questions can ensure you have the right people by your side, writes principal Mark McKelson

Rethink needed on support for regional schools - expert

An expert on large-scale tests like NAPLAN says that long-term planning in education requires more than getting students to school

How 'smart buildings' are reshaping education

The Educator looks at the trends driving smart building adoption in the education sector, and how they are influencing teaching and learning

Student's platform makes school payments simple

One high school student’s idea to simplify payments from parents is now a comprehensive platform being used by hundreds of schools

How schools can act on student safety faster

One ed-tech start up is helping principals make their schools safer and more productive

Bridging the classroom communication divide

The Educator speaks to the co-founder of a classroom communication app being used in over 50% of Australian primary schools

Girls from single-sex schools more competitive - study

A new study of risk taking and competition in an all-girls' school shows that girls from single-sex schools are more competitive than their co-ed peers

Ed-tech start-ups breaking new ground

The Educator speaks to the founders of two ed-tech start-ups that are going from strength to strength as they service the critical needs of K-12 schools

How to build a culture of learning with technology

The Educator speaks to an Apple Distinguished Educator about how principals can leverage technology to improve

New initiative helps students become 'STEMpreneurs'

The Educator looks at an initiative helping young Australian students develop a combination of STEM and entrepreneurial skills