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Is it really the best use of time for children, teachers and parents?
By changing the curriculum, Scotland acknowledges that society has always been diverse – and that will help more young people feel accepted.
For teenagers, blogging about politics in school can help them hone their views – and be more tolerant of others’.
A strong case for telling children to go outside and play.
Many Americans feel anxiety or dread when it comes to math. A lot of that anxiety starts in childhood.
Everybody can think creatively – including you.
Cutting PE lessons to boost exam results is madness – it’s time for sport in schools to go mainstream.
Teaching children to grow their own fruit and vegetables could be key to tackling the obesity crisis.
Autism doesn’t have to be viewed as a disability or disorder.
Imagining the ideal school.
Private school teachers are generally happier than state school teachers, but not for the reasons you might think.
Multitasking may not be what you think it is and it might not even help you be more productive if you choose to do the wrong things at the same time.
A brief guide for teachers and parents on tech in the classroom.
Consumerism is entering the playground and placing further pressure on already stretched parents.
The arts can help schools to really tackle the mental health crisis.
Half of clever students from poorer backgrounds fail to secure top GCSE grades.
Does the International Baccalaureate make for a better rounded education for students?
When students feel accepted and respected by their teachers and peers, they will actively engage in academic and non-academic activities.
Although fewer Australian teens planned on going to university or TAFE than 15 years ago, figures were still higher than the OECD average.
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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