Article: Findings: Can a Playground Be Too Safe?
Findings: Can a Playground Be Too Safe? http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/19/science/19tierney.html (Sent from Flipboard)
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Catholic abuse inquiry to be considered – ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Catholic abuse inquiry to be considered – ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Sooner or later, somebody was bound to do this. It will be an uncomfortable time. In fairness, will other denominations be...
Religion has no place in education (The Sun-Herald, 14 Aug 2011, Page18)
Religion has no place in educationThe Sun-Herald14 Aug 2011IN 25 years of corresponding with readers, my all-time favourite letter began, ��Dear Peter, I have always felt you were a complete boofhead. However, on the...
Does a belief in God hold back students? (The Sun-Herald, 14 Aug 2011, Page18)
Does a belief in God hold back students?The Sun-Herald14 Aug 2011I AM a Fitzphile. I read The Fitz Files first thing when the paper arrives on Saturday. I turn to the non-sporting version every...
Schools use the net to eavesdrop on students (The Sydney Morning Herald, 13 Aug 2011, Page1)
Schools use the net to eavesdrop on studentsAndrew Stevenson EDUCATION EDITORThe Sydney Morning Herald13 Aug 2011SCHOOLS are using internet monitoring companies to read what students are saying on social networking sites. The typical service...
Article: Board of Studies News — Business Studies Support Doc
Board of Studies News http://news.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/index.cfm/2011/8/4/New-HSC-Business-Studies-support-document-available (Sent from Flipboard)
Article: FED: Garrett attacks NSW curriculum backdown | Australian Teacher Magazine – No.1 national education sector publication
FED: Garrett attacks NSW curriculum backdown | Australian Teacher Magazine – No.1 national education sector publication http://ozteacher.com.au/html/index.php?Itemid=69&catid=1%3Anews&id=1363%3Afed-garrett-attacks-nsw-curriculum-backdown&option=com_content&view=article (Sent from Flipboard)
Article: Kids & Technology: The Developmental Health Debate
Kids & Technology: The Developmental Health Debate http://mashable.com/2011/08/09/kids-tech-developmental-health/ (Sent from Flipboard) Sent from my iPad
A maths challenge we must answer
A friend (bounds@chevalier.nsw.edu.au) has sent you an article: Anthony Seldon: A maths challenge we must answer Tuesday, 9 August 2011 http://ping.fm/8zyv2 Here’s a little quiz to amuse yourselves and your children in the midst...
Decision to delay new curriculum irks Garrett (The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 Aug 2011, Page7)
Decision to delay new curriculum irks GarrettAnna Patty and Andrew StevensonThe Sydney Morning Herald10 Aug 2011THE state government’s decision to delay the introduction of the new Australian curriculum by at least a year has...