Australian teachers are some of the highest users of AI in classrooms around the world – new survey

Klaus Vedfelt/ Getty Images Australian teachers are more likely to be using artificial intelligence than their counterparts around the world, according to a new international survey. The OECD’s latest Teaching

Our study followed Indigenous children for 15 years to understand what helps them thrive

Our new report follows the lives of around 1,700 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the largest study of its kind. We wanted to understand what helps them thrive

More and more Australian families are homeschooling. How can we make sure they do it well?

Maskot/Getty Images Across Australia, more families are choosing to homeschool. According to NSW figures released late last month, homeschooling registrations in the state more than doubled between 2019 and 2024,

We teach kids to look after their bodies – here’s how to do the same for a healthy mind

Jonas Mohamadi/ Pexels Young people today are growing up in an increasingly complex world — and arguably suffering as a result. Social media and smartphones provide constant distractions, while the

5 outside art projects to do in the school holidays – whatever the weather

Cottonbro Studio/Pexels School holidays can be stressful for families. Particularly when the enthusiasm of the first few days wears off and kids keep saying “I’m bored, I need the iPad”

AI in the classroom is hard to detect – time to bring back oral tests

Getty Images News that several New Zealand universities have given up using detection software to expose student use of artificial intelligence (AI) underlines the challenge higher education is facing. With

Private tutoring for school kids is ‘booming’. But this poses risks for students

BrianAJackson/Getty Images Private tutoring for Australian school students is reported to be a “booming”, billion-dollar industry. It’s estimated one in six students get private tutoring at some point in their

We often see lists of ‘top’ schools. But what makes a good school for your child?

JohnnyGreig/ Getty Images Lists of Australia’s “top” schools regularly make headlines. We see this every year with Year 12 and NAPLAN results. Earlier this month, News Corp papers also ranked

To save in-person lectures, unis need to provide lessons worth showing up for

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images In-person lectures have been a staple of university learning for centuries. But for more than a decade, there has been increasing debate about the relevance of

Our new study found AI is wreaking havoc on uni assessments. Here’s how we should respond

Andriy Onufriyenko/ Getty Images Artificial intelligence (AI) is wrecking havoc on university assessments and exams. Thanks to generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, students can now generate essays and assessment