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To celebrate Book Week (17-23 August), the Australian National Maritime Museum will be hosting a series of free online workshops designed to inspire and ignite the creativity of primary school students across Australia. This series of 5 engaging workshops include 3 sessions with some of Australia’s favourite children’s authors, Dr Vanessa Pirotta, Jackie French, and Jess … Continued
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La Trobe University’s commitment to advancing educational equity and tackling Australia’s teaching shortage has taken a significant step forward, with the expansion of its acclaimed Nexus program into primary schools across New South Wales. Nexus, a first-of-its-kind and proven initiative, is an employment-based pathway to teaching that enables high-performing professionals to transition from other careers … Continued
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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for urgent national action after the Australian National University became the latest institution embroiled in a wage theft scandal. The university has admitted underpaying 2290 workers $2 million over 11 years, blaming a systems error for casual timesheets not being processed. ANU also may not … Continued
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Melbourne Victory Football Club, in partnership with Stride Education, is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking youth wellbeing program at Westgarth Primary School, Northcote. Set to commence in July 2024, this innovative initiative integrates social-emotional learning with sports, aiming to foster holistic development among grade 5 students. Leading the program for Stride Education … Continued
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Newcastle and Hunter public schools are getting right behind our Olympic athletes as they go for gold in Paris. Olympic debutants, Clare Wheeler (Hunter Sports High School) and Ky Willott (Belmont Public School and Belmont High School), will be joined by fellow public school alumni and Matildas player Emily van Egmond (Warners Bay and … Continued
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University graduates passionate about agriculture are being offered the opportunity to commence their careers with Rabobank, with the opening of applications for the specialist agribusiness bank’s 2025 graduate program. Since commencing its formal graduate program in 2023, the bank has launched the careers of a range of university graduates across the country, in locations … Continued
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NTEU is both appalled and concerned at the announcement made by the University of Divinity, to disestablish their School of Indigenous Studies, effectively immediately. The announcement to disestablish the School of Indigenous Studies was made on Thursday 18 July 2024, with the decision made to disestablish the School of Indigenous Studies being effective as of … Continued
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This week the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters will hold public hearings and site visits in Maningrida and Darwin, Northern Territory (NT), and Cairns, Queensland as part of its inquiry into civics education, engagement, and participation in Australia. Committee Chair, Ms Kate Thwaites MP, said ‘we want all Australians to be able to participate in our democracy and … Continued
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The 2024 HSC Study Guide has been released online and in print today, to support the state’s 78,000+ students preparing to sit exams later this year. NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) CEO Paul Martin said the release of the HSC Study Guide marks a significant milestone for students, parents and carers. “This week, the HSC … Continued
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Canberra: Microsoft has warned the world to prepare for Russian disinformation threats around the Paris Olympics due to open on 26 July. Last week, Australia’s Home Affairs Department demanded higher standards in government agencies for cyber defence against foreign influence and disinformation. At an International Webinar on 25 July, the Social Cyber Institute (SCI) will convene … Continued
