GEOFF NEWCOMBE
Geoff Newcombe of Association of Independent Schools NSW is part of The Educator's Hot List 2016
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School uses robot to revive ancient language
A school has employed the use of a high-tech robot to revive an Indigenous language and boost student engagement in its digital curriculum.
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Qualities parents value when choosing a school
In a competitive school environment, having favourable qualities for prospective enrolments is more important than ever. A recent survey outlines what they are.
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Private schools reject union’s funding claims
Private schools have hit out at an analysis of MySchool data which claims that funding to private schools is double that given to public schools.
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Private schools hit back at ‘grossly inaccurate’ claims
Private schools have slammed a recent report suggesting twenty schools spent taxpayers’ money inappropriately.
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How inclusive are our independent schools?
There are calls for UK independent schools to be more inclusive in order to prevent the ‘polarisation’ of society. How do Australia’s independent schools shape up?
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School gets new hi-tech assistant to boost digital learning
Meet the newest addition to Our Saviour Lutheran Primary School. She is smart, personable, 58 centimetres tall and powered by a lithium battery.
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What does the economic downturn mean for private schools?
As many parents tighten their purse-strings, The Educator looks at what a slowing economy means for fee-charging schools.
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Beleaguered school’s closure could be avoided
There is still time for the beleaguered Islamic College of South Australia to avoid closure, says college’s the chairman of the board.
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New reporting rules for private schools
Sweeping changes are being made to the way private schools report critical student safety incidents.