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In The Classroom
Difficult parent robot to train ITE students
La Trobe University has unveiled its newest AI tool called ‘Fletch’ which is an AI robot that can simulate various types of potentially hard conversations with parents to help in improving face-to-face teacher training.
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Workforce
Teacher shortage crisis now chronic
More than four in 10 Australian secondary school principals say teacher shortages are hurting the quality of education in their schools, nearly double the OECD average, and a sharp jump from just 14 per cent…
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Policy & Reform
$40k ITE scholarships, $1.5m in grants
Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships have entered its third round as the education sector looks to the future on improving workforce growth and retention, as part of the National Teacher Workforce Action Plan.
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Workforce
Vic teachers accept new offer
Victorian teachers have overwhelmingly voted to endorse the latest wages and conditions offer from the new Carroll government, which addressed…
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Health and Wellbeing
The power of school pride groups
School pride groups help LGBTQIA+ students feel safer, more connected and more engaged with school, but new research suggests many groups remain vulnerable due to staffing pressures and limited institutional support.
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Policy & Reform
Arrests reignite all-boys’ school debate
Experts and advocates are debating whether all-boys schools contribute to cultures that enable harmful behaviour, following allegations involving students from two Sydney private schools and renewed discussion about consent education.
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School Management
Learning in the great outdoors
A census from the Australian Camps Association found the industry now generates $1.74bn annually and employs over 15,000 people.
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Opinion
Dealing with anti-feminist beliefs in classrooms
Teachers are increasingly experiencing harmful, sexist, and misogynistic behaviours in the classroom, while one in four girls feel unsafe in school due to boys’ behaviour.
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