Australia’s classrooms are being hijacked by ideology, a provocative new book claims, warning that “feelings over facts” ...
Less than half of students in Years 6 and 10 have been assessed as proficient in the subject, new research shows ...
With the new draft curriculum, there is a lot of debate and expert opinion floating around on what it means for school education. What is new and what has been discarded? What does it mean for our ...
Whenever evidence of poor school performance makes the headlines, teachers are invariably blamed. But teachers and school leaders don’t deserve our disrespect, they deserve an apology. We have failed ...
Not only is Indigenous history not a big enough focus of the national curriculum, what features isn’t academically rigorous. AAP The soon-to-be-released review of the Australian Curriculum was ...
Digital natives raised on smartphones and tablets have recorded the poorest computing skills in 20 years, as AI ...
In studying the world’s top-performing education systems, I have had the privilege of meeting some of the leading international experts in standards, curriculum development, assessments, and teacher ...
Earlier this month, a Senate inquiry recommended Australian students get specific lessons in how to behave. Following concerns about increasing levels of disruptive behaviour in Australian schools at ...
The creation and implementation of the Australian Curriculum in schools across the country is a significant moment in Australian education history. Discussion on curriculum is always lively and stirs ...
Victoria and NSW are refusing to be bound by a new mandatory component in the national curriculum that proposes to make it compulsory for year nine and 10 students to learn Australian history, in a ...
As a symbolic document, a national history curriculum needs to accurately represent the nation’s religious past. (Lincoln Beddoe / iStock / Getty Images) The reality of national curriculum writing is ...