teachers

A young girl writes on a chalkboard with maths equations on it

No need to go back to the drawing board to revive Aussie kids’ interest in maths, it all starts with a change in attitude.

A woman in a teacher's office looks downcast as three male colleagues console her

High-stress schools undermine teachers’ commitment and risk losing even more from the profession. But schools can take steps to reduce the causes of stress.

Teachers and students

Strong and positive teacher-student bonds are important during the pandemic, says educational psychology researcher Dr Rebecca Collie.

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UNSW ASPIRE has received $173,000 in seed funding from the federal government for a program to improve computer literacy in its partner high schools.

Teaching

Apparently, teachers and principals have no need to hear about research on international education policy and are too sensitive to deal with “controversial” ideas, write Kalervo Gulson and Andrew Gibson.

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We must foster the next generation of teachers for the sake of future students, writes Michele Bruniges.

Dance inside

A musical theatre-style performance about the perils of 'black magic' is one of the pieces being performed by UNSW dance students this week.

Uni TV, a regular half-hour television show produced by the UNSWTV media team, premieres this week.

Bishop inside

The Federal Minister for Education, Science and Training, Julie Bishop, has visited UNSW's special school vacation programs, run by the Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre (GERRIC).