Mathematics matters

17 May 2013

Ground-breaking research has led to a maths intervention strategy that may improve student results in numeracy in as little as 12 months.

Never too young to learn bard habits

15 May 2013

For most students their first taste of Shakespeare comes as a shock. So why not introduce it to them before they reach their teen years when their "walls are up against the world"?

A breath of fresh air for the instrument of equity

14 May 2013

An ingenious use of technology connects teachers in regular virtual ‘blow-in' sessions on the recorder.

Nanga Mai Awards celebrate Aboriginal success

6 May 2013

A musically talented student who wants to study law, a young performer who teaches traditional dance and an inspired teacher who instils cultural pride in her students are some of the people recognised at an awards ceremony celebrating Aboriginal educational achievement.

Public Education Foundation 2013 scholarship recipients

3 May 2013

The hard work of 36 principals, teachers and students has been rewarded with the announcement of the Public Education Foundation's scholarship recipients for 2013.

Director-General participates in homelessness initiative

19 April 2013

Like many people who walk through the city and see people sleeping on the streets, the department's Director-General Michele Bruniges wonders why as a society we can't do more to help the homeless.

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