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Aussie Helpers connects rural children with tutors Aussie Helpers Volunteer for Isolated Students Education (AHVISE) program is seeking volunteer tutors to provide one-on-one learning to distance education student.

AI-enabled ed tech Knowledgehook to boost maths attainment Knowledgehook currently works with teachers in more than 100,000 schools and is launching in Australia.

Education organisations poised to provide mental health support to parent teachers It is vitally important that parents know all of their options for assistance when it comes to child mental health.

Early introduction to cybersecurity required to curb talent shortage in Australia The talent shortage in cybersecurity is a real issue Australia needs to address now and into the future.

Makerspaces and Student Wellbeing When students engage in the many activities and opportunities provided in a Makerspace, they relax and have fun. It is non-threatening, no testing or grading!

Managing wellbeing with data A new platform for primary through to tertiary institutions enables remote monitoring of mental health and behavior, creating a holistic picture of an community's well-being.

Sports-based resilience training improves mental health in teen boys Ahead of the Game provides athletes with strategies to deal with mental health challenges

Five tips to stay safe online It's Safer Internet Day and staying safe online means following a few guidelines says expert.

Theory at heart of Gold Coast early learning facility Gold Coast early learning centre’s built environment was designed to promote physical activity and a connection among children.

TikTok launches e-safe video series TikTok is popular with teens and it is doing its part to make the net a safer place for them in line with Safer Internet Day.

37 creative workers get busy in 32 Vic government schools 37 creative workers have begun their placement in 32 government schools across Victoria from this week as part of the Creative Workers in Schools program.

The argument for an educational shift The University of Queensland’s Critical Thinking Program is giving students the ability to do more with information. In every setting where the program has been tested it has made for better learners and better results. High performing school systems like Singapore’s and China’s have started to take notice, the program's ideas have been delivered in India and it is starting to be implemented in schools nationally. Critical Thinking professional development workshops have been held for teachers in South Africa, Belgium, New Zealand and Canada who are interested in incorporating it into their practice.