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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School principals are under growing pressure, as social media scrutiny, formal complaints and demands for documentation change the way schools work with parents.
The process of creating art can have huge benefits for individuals and communities. Griffith University researchers worked with young men aged 16-24 years to create a community mural at the Wilbur Street Youth Centre in Logan Central.
Griffith University has launched a landmark three-year research project in conjunction with Swimming Australia that aims to transform how Australia understands...
With the passing of the bill this week to ban young people from social media, we need to keep talking...
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.
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.
Griffith University has again had its commitment to teaching excellence acknowledged, collecting three Australian Awards for University Teaching at this year’s ceremony.
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.
Student learning and wellbeing is maximised when parents and teachers work cohesively together, a landmark study has found. Griffith University...
When it comes to rewarding careers, there are few that can beat the challenges and accomplishments of being a teacher.