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Beyond the worksheet: creativity and resilience in online learning The ‘new normal’ of online learning from home is stressful for parents juggling work and supervision and intimidating for teachers

Young disabled face more mental health concerns and are often bullied Young disabled are more likely to report mental health concerns and are twice as likely to have experienced bullying.

Covid-19 and home learning: Metro students more likely to get live teaching The educational divide has been starkly obvious during Covid-19 and home learning.

Technology drives Hale School’s integrity The boys at Perth’s Hale School are accustomed to graduating on into university so while at high school they get an early introduction to how things are done at a tertiary level.

Music teacher to get the spotlight Entries for the fourth Telstra ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award are now open.

Bell Shakespeare archive open to schools National theatre company Bell Shakespeare will open its archives for a special limited release of production recordings from its recent history, exclusively for schools. 

Out of field teaching common in Year 10 STEM One in eight Australian Year 10 STEM classes is taught by teachers outside their field of expertise due to staff shortages and a lack of funding.

Collaboration while distancing Classrooms will need to navigate social distancing guidelines and screens between students might be a solution.

The show goes on for one Sydney school despite COVID-19 When stage one restrictions were announced for Covid-19, Primary School teacher Jyoti Kendrigan’s heart sank.

Book in your fight for cancer kids The annual Write a Book in a Day competition run by independent national charity, The Kids’ Cancer Project, is underway and there’s only a couple of weeks left to enter.

Child’s play ‘lost’ in pandemic Disruptions to socialising and fun caused by the COVID-19 restrictions could have a lasting effect on child wellbeing.

New Wellbeing Pulse offered to help schools look after students while distance learning continues Educator Impact has offered its new Wellbeing Pulse tool to help schools  look after students while COVID-19 distance learning continues.