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9 September 2026

Trial by WhatsApp: The shift in parent-teacher relations

School principals are under growing pressure, as social media scrutiny, formal complaints and demands for documentation change the way schools work with parents. 

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14 May 2026
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4 December 2025
Swimming Australia

New research set to profile Australia’s swimming population and develop evidence-based participation personas

Griffith University has launched a landmark three-year research project in conjunction with Swimming Australia that aims to transform how Australia understands...

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29 November 2024
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29 April 2024

What’s the difference between ADD and ADHD?

ADHD, one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders, affecting 1 in 20 people. Originally termed ADD, it evolved into ADHD due to research and diagnostic controversies. The condition manifests in various subtypes, impacting individuals across age groups and genders says Dr Kathy Gibbs.

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6 March 2024
A young girl takes a photo with a smartphone of flowers in a garden bed

Transforming early learning through curiosity and interest

The key to boosting a child’s cognitive and emotional development lies in promoting an active interest in topics or activities, Griffith University researchers have found.

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27 February 2024
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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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18 December 2023
A teacher assists a student

EPIC Strategy for Better Education

Student learning and wellbeing is maximised when parents and teachers work cohesively together, a landmark study has found. Griffith University...

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27 October 2023

Hats off to Griffith Education Alumni

When it comes to rewarding careers, there are few that can beat the challenges and accomplishments of being a teacher.

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