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Hands on Health Heroes exploring a real-life ambulance from Kingston First Response

A Wrap up of ECU’s Children’s University July Wintery Wonderful Workshops

A little rain wasn’t enough to deter over 95 enthusiastic Children’s University (CU) students and family members who attended exciting hands-on July holiday workshops across Edith Cowan University’s Joondalup, Mount Lawley, and South West campuses.

Dr Olivia Johnston

Class divided: How Aussie highschoolers are separated on ability

New research from ECU's School of Education has unveiled how Australian secondary schools are organising class groups based on academic ability. Lead author Dr Olivia Johnston recommended schools consider using more mixed ability class grouping practices.

ECU Pre-Service Teachers in the classroom with rural and remote students in the Kimberley.

ECU shaping the future of rural and remote education

ECU's inaugural On Country Study Tour took passionate Pre-Service Teachers on a journey of more than 2,000 kilometres from Perth to the heart of the Kimberley - to Derby, for a transformative remote learning experience.

Professor Leon Benade

The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education

The end of open-plan classrooms in New Zealand, recently announced by Education Minister Erica Stanford, marks yet another swing of the pendulum in school design. Depending on who you ask, these classrooms were an opportunity to foster collaboration and flexibility or an exercise in organised chaos.

Dr Vesife Hatisaru

Educators warn of risks in low senior maths participation

Mathematics education experts are raising the alarm over a steady decline in enrolments for senior-level mathematics subjects in Australia.

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Graduate Teacher Career Evening 2025

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Join The Department of Education for an exclusive in-person event for graduate teachers. It’s your chance to connect, learn and take your first step in your teaching journey.

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