Teacher Development / Relationships
Parents are increasingly interacting with schools electronically and parent teacher interview booking has been found to provide a very large degree of goodwill to the school. Parents who use an ‘efficient’ system to book their interviews electronically consider the school in a whole new light. They immediately equate the booking…
“Through children’s play and interactions with these lovely KimochisTM characters, children have a range of opportunities to explore, to identify and to express their emotions and to develop a greater awareness and understanding of other’s feelings and responses” says Kathy Walker, Director, Early Life Foundations.
As the latest SEL innovation…
Vitriolic arguments about school funding are not surprising in light of the current practical and political quagmire fuelled by concerns about NAPLAN (National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy), the publication of school funding data on the My School website, and the release of the Review of Funding for Schooling…
As the outgoing President of the Australian Primary Principals Association, the recognition that primary education matters has been a long journey.
As APPA’s Charter on Primary Schooling states: “Primary Schooling is distinctive. This is a phase of schooling which is directly matched to particular stages of development in the lives…
The new eCoach lets students gain insight into the real, practical world of the Hospitality, Tourism and Events Industry – explore the virtual kitchen or calculate the costs facing a business, watch the videos of proper techniques, use realistic data and scenarios, practise industry recipes and much more.
Futura has…
In 2008, PC Locs developed the Revolution Range of physical laptop security products. The new range was designed to be the most cost effective and functional range on the market. The laptop trolleys also featured a patented adjustable laptop shelf designed to fit notebooks or netbooks, whilst the laptop wall…
Certainly there are schools, teachers and parents who feel vulnerable online and believe the best solution is to have the government step in and help everyone to stay safe from exposure to offensive and illegal content and behaviour. But can the help they desire arrive in time?
“Whatever you do,…
Australians rely on the Internet in their everyday lives for banking, shopping, education and communication. Children in particular are highly engaged with the online world and spend a lot of time socialising on the Internet and downloading information and music. But with opportunity comes responsibility, and while the Internet brings…