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Health and education leaders unite to push for vaping reform

Australia's leading health and education bodies have come together to urge Parliament to pass crucial vaping reform legislation

National art competition to inspire lifesaving conversations

The competition will celebrate the creativity of students who will represent what an R U OK? conversation means to them

Should children under 16 be banned from using social media?

The Educator looks at what the research says, and why efforts are now under way to limit kids’ social media use

New programs empower students with online safety skills

The groundbreaking programs are designed to tackle some of the most worrying trends in the online space

Victorian schools to be recognised for sustainability achievements

An upcoming awards ceremony will showcased several schools that are leaving a legacy for the next generation through their sustainability endeavours

Exclusive: New school model to ‘transform education globally’

A former principal is heading up a new edtech company designed to provide a whole-school solution for the AI era

Harnessing AI in education: A path to better teaching and learning

A recent Virtual Roundtable spotlighted the evolving role of AI when it comes shaping educational practices in Australia’s schools

Opinion: Leveraging game mechanics to teach narrative techniques

New research investigates whether computer gaming can be used teach specific modules within the English curriculum

Call for national standards to guide teaching resources

Standardised teaching resources have the potential to transform education quality in Australia, according to a new report

Aussie kids amongst most bullied in the world – report

One in six students reported they have been made fun of by peers, new research shows