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What is the Future of Education?

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In a time of unprecedented technological change, does the current education system future-proof students? We look at one response to this fast-paced time: global education.
25 January 2022
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Career Opportunities in Early Childhood Education

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If you work in early childhood education, you might be wondering where your career can take you.

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A mother and father hold a newborn baby.

Early Childhood Development: What Happens in the First Eight Years

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The first eight years of a child’s life are widely accepted as the most critical a human being experiences. In these formative years, children learn many of the skills they’ll

15 February 2021

Five unexpected careers you can have with a Master of Education degree

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Not everyone who does a Master of Education ends up working in a school building. In this blog post, we take a look at the career possibilities that you may not know about.
1 March 2020

Teaching: Is it an art or a science?

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Teaching is a mix of observation and data, reading the room and building relationships. So does that make it an art or a science? We explore this in our latest blog.
27 February 2020

Trying to reach disengaged students? These five pedagogical approaches could help

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Did you know that 40 per cent of students in Australia are disengaged from learning? We dive into five key pedagogies that can help boost student engagement - even when it's tough.
16 February 2020

6 tips to effectively manage teachers

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Here are six ways effective school leaders can get the best out of teachers and improve student outcomes.
6 November 2019
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Implementation research in early childhood educational settings

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We look at why implementation research can help create lasting change for children and educators alike.
1 October 2019

Building cultural competence in early childhood education

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Cultural competence in early childhood education is an opportunity to increase the sense of belonging.
21 November 2018

Governments around the world are focussing on the early years of education

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Australia is leading the world with a nationally adopted quality system for early years care and education that has all states and territories on board.
21 October 2018
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