Bill Louden represented Western Australia on the Board of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority from 2008 to 2012. The Donnelly-Wiltshire Review of the Australian Curriculum is ...
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BENGALURU: About 4% of Australia’s population is of Indian heritage, a number which has doubled over a decade, highlighted Hilary McGeachy, Australian Consul General in Bengaluru, during the 20th ...
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 ...
Appetite for significant curriculum reform is brewing, as experts warn Australia risks lagging behind on the international stage when it comes to ensuring all students – but especially those from ...
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 ...
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 ...
Aussie kids are being let down by ‘impossible’ national curriculum with parents fearing they aren’t being taught the basics of reading, writing and maths. The national curriculum has also been accused ...
86 per cent of Australian students will never learn about the Rwanda genocide the Cuban missile crisis and the Chernobyl disaster, and this is simply not good enough. This sparked an in-depth ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian primary and high school students spend nearly 74 per cent more time in the classroom as Finnish students and have the most ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia loves a curriculum culture war. Debates rage over whether students learn too much about sustainability, for example, and not ...
Growing up Amy McQuire struggled to find herself in picture books about Australia's history. When the Darumbal and South Sea Islander mother searched for Indigenous-centred stories to teach her own ...