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Victorian STEM school wins architecture award Whittlesea Tech School has a progressive approach to education and the school’s built environment needed to reflect that.

Funexpected maths game created with UC Berkeley The developer’s games seek to teach complex maths concepts via a beautiful interface, all underpinned by educational research.

Crisis management with social media There has been plenty to communicate recently and the NSW Department of Education has been relying heavily on social media to do it.

Nature Insect Car wins the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Some brilliant thinking won Claudia the national prize.

The rise of online education: a learning experience for IT? There are several emerging considerations impacting their ability to support teachers, staff, and students in the virtual world. 

Looking out for educator wellbeing The important link between well-supported staff, student engagement and results.

2020 Awards highlight excellence and innovation in learning environments The 2020 Awards Ceremony was delivered via an engaging video production that highlighted a record 122 entries from Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Teacher-student relationships core to student attitudes to school Kind, helpful and funny teachers encourage a lasting positive attitude in children towards school.

Online writing festival for primary school kids Online festival gives students the opportunity to team up with some of Australia's best authors.

Tips for how teachers can talk to children about COVID-19 The virus has yet to fully go away.

Unboxy – cardboard architecture for the post-COVID classroom Unboxy is the embodiment of constructing ideas, spaces and objects. Hands-on activities give students choice through playful and sensory experiences.

Wakakirri able to offer limited live events in Term 4 and Wakakirri online Schools in States and Territories around Australia other than Victoria will be able to participate in Wakakirri Online.