Search results for: english language development

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20 September 2019

English Language Enhancement Strategy wins PIEoneer Award

Griffith's English Language Enhancement Strategy GELES has been recognised internationally, winning the Student Support Award at the PIEoneer Awards.

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20 June 2019

English-Samoan bilingual kindy connects kids to culture

An English-Samoan bi-lingual kindergarten in Logan has proven successful in connecting young children with their heritage language and culture.

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28 March 2014

GELI wins award for English language testing

The Griffith English Language Institute has been named the world's best.

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22 October 2013
Griffith University’s English Language Enhancement Strategy (GELES) Team

Innovation in International Education

Griffith University’s English Language Enhancement Strategy (GELES) Team has won the International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) award for Best...

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5 August 2024
Generative AI

Generative AI in gifted education

Gifted learners' creativity is often constrained by rigid school rubrics. Generative AI (GAI) offers potential support, enabling innovative problem-solving and creative freedom, essential for the development of gifted students' unique abilities.

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15 February 2024
digital phonics

Sound strategies for reading

Australian Curriculum English mandates phonics teaching from a child’s foundation year. For best results, reading should entail phonics, comprehension, and critical reading skills which are all developed concurrently. Professor Beryl Exley recommends retaining this balanced approach that delivers positive reading outcomes.

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21 February 2023

Chatting about ChatGPT

In November 2022, the release of ChatGPT, a free-to-use chatbot based on GPT-3, brought powerful language models to the public. The educational sector faced a dilemma as the bot's ability to assist in writing essays and passing exams sparked debates on whether to embrace or ban its use.

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9 May 2022
Climate and the election

Australians intend to vote on climate action at election

Griffith University’s Climate Action Beacon conducted the first of five annual Climate Action Surveys in late 2021. These surveys discover Australians’ thoughts and feelings about climate change and related environmental and climatic events, conditions, and issues.

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12 October 2021

The state of storytelling with David Malouf, Melissa Lucashenko and Trent Dalton

This conversation sees Kerry O'Brien speak with acclaimed authors David Malouf, Melissa Lucashenko and Trent Dalton about Australia’s evolving storytelling culture.

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1 March 2021
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