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Getting your school’s wireless network setup right

A technology expert shares some tips around how principals can set up an effective wireless network for their school

How to support students with ADHD

New research gives the clearest guidance yet on how schools can best support children with ADHD to improve symptoms and maximise their academic outcomes

‘Off the grid’ initiative exceeding principal’s expectations

The Educator speaks to the principal overseeing a portable classroom operated entirely on renewable energies

Education heavyweights launch new PD programs

Nationally and internationally renowned educators and thought leaders have announced they will join forces with an education leadership institute in 2019

Schools lacking mindfulness education – report

New research shows teachers lack adequate resources to teach personal and social capabilities to Australian kids

Principals to ‘psychologically evaluate’ teachers

One state’s public school principals will be trained to perform mental health checks on teachers as part of a government initiative

‘Whole school approach’ needed for student wellbeing – expert

Social and emotional learning is just as critical and essential as literacy and numeracy in a child’s education, according to an expert

Victorian govt promises 100 new schools

The Andrews Government has pledged $850m to build new schools and preschools to meet growing demand across the state

Base curriculum review on evidence, not fads – expert

The NSW school curriculum review will have serious consequences for schools, writes Dr Jennifer Buckingham from the Centre for Independent Studies

Could this be the school of the future?

A Brisbane school is powering a portable classroom entirely on renewable energy, and the results so far are promising