What schools can learn from the COVID-19 disruption
A new podcast highlights some important learnings from the massive shift to remote learning
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Disadvantaged kids get free laptops
From this week, thousands of disadvantaged NSW children who have been unable to learn online will be loaned laptops, tablets and modems
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School closed after student tests positive for COVID-19
A Sydney has been ordered to close after a student tested positive for the novel coronavirus
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How effective feedback can boost student outcomes
Teachers can make use of effective feedback to ensure students’ learning outcomes align with their set goals
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Governments ‘ignoring evidence on segregated settings’
The increasing number of segregated educational settings is putting children with a disability at risk, warns an expert who works closely with governments and disability advocacy groups
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New tool helps students turn aspirations into reality
A new online tool is enabling students to link their passions and potential career paths. The Educator speaks to Dr Geoff Lee, NSW Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education, to find out more
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Digital citizenship – a new guide for parents, teachers and young people
How schools and parents can empower young people to become positive, smart and safe contributors to a digital society
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Innovative school design focus on personalised learning
Principal Unity Taylor-Hill jumped at the “once in a career” opportunity to start a school from scratch on Sydney’s north shore at the end of 2015
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Students go head-to-head with leading futurists
Next week, 150 NSW students will compete with leading thinkers to design a solution to the question: ‘How might we humanise technology?’
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Online platform promises to be valuable tool for educators
The Educator speaks to a curriculum consultant with the NSW Education Department about a new online platform helping teachers share their expertise