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The latest news for the education industry. Professional development / Supporting NAPLAN results with free curriculum-aligned content for educators While this year’s NAPLAN results have demonstrated that national levels are broadly stable, areas for improvement have been highlighted, with an average of 10.3% of students needing additional support in reading and 9.5% in …
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Qld homeschooling overhaul sparks mixed reactions
Mar 8, 2024 · There was an almost 200 per cent increase in homeschooling in 2023, with 10,048 students registered for home education in Queensland, up from 3411 in 2019. There were 43,892 children registered for home education nationally in 2023 – double the 21,966 students in 2019. “With the increase in the number of families choosing homeschooling, we ...
What is Google EDLA? — EducationHQ
Nov 9, 2023 · EDLA stands for Enterprise Devices Licensing Agreement, a new program that Google introduced at the end of 2022. It’s designed to help solutions providers offer devices with built-in Google Mobile Services.
Hawker Brownlow Education – HBE — EducationHQ
May 12, 2017 · Hawker Brownlow Education is an Australian-owned private family company. For over twenty years, the company has developed its unparalleled reputation as specialist educational publishers and printers within the Australasian market. More recently, Hawker Brownlow Education has also offered an extensive range of conferences, institutes, workshops and training sessions to support teachers and ...
Sweden brings back books, handwriting to schools — EducationHQ
Published September 11, 2023. As young children went back to school across Sweden last month, many of their teachers were putting a new emphasis on printed books, quiet reading time and handwriting practice and devoting less time to tablets, independent online research and keyboarding skills. A boy practices handwriting at the Djurgardsskolan ...
Homeschooling numbers are surging. Why? And should we be …
Oct 9, 2024 · That translates roughly to an increase of 108 per cent since 2019, when 21,966 students were registered as learning from home. While some might consider this to be cause for alarm, homeschool researcher and senior lecturer in education at Queensland University of Technology Dr Rebecca English says it’s only a problem if we perceive it to be one.
Research shows music is the key to better writing ... - EducationHQ
Mar 26, 2024 · A recently published doctoral study has demonstrated the potential for rhythm and music pedagogy processes to be used as a resource for grammar in the early years primary writing classroom. Last year’s NAPLAN results showed that about a third of Australian students in Years 5, 7 and 9 were performing below proficiency in writing and grammar.
Australian schools are starting to provide food, but we need to …
Nov 7, 2022 · Most Australian kids bring their lunch. In theory, about 90% of Australian children bring their own food to school, with 10% of children eating food bought from a school canteen or tuckshop, or via food relief programs.. We know the current system is failing to support children’s growth, health and development.
Five behaviour management strategies proven to create positive ...
Jul 6, 2023 · 3. Praise the positive, ignore the negative. Many teachers neglect to acknowledge when students are behaving well, and instead focus on reprimanding disruptive behaviours. Praising a student for exhibiting preferred behaviour can be an effective reinforcer, while reprimanding a student for trivial bad behaviour can perversely encourage ...