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Nurturing Creative Thinkers Through Speech Analysis - Empowering Young Learners to See Language Differently  Engaging young high achievers in speech analysis offers a wide range of educational benefits. When gifted and high-achieving students are offered opportunities to explore complex texts in meaningful ways, they grow as thinkers. Exploring two very different personalities' speech proved valuable in extending these students. Read more Disabled Students Integrated but Excluded  South Australia’s education system still reflects segregation and exclusionary practices that limit the potential of students with disability. Unleashing the Real Potential of the Writer’s Notebook  The young writer’s competency may have been determined by a teacher’s brief, sometimes harsh written remarks or a rather subjective mark out of ten or a letter grade, with such judgments scratched across the written piece in red ink making the page appear like a crime scene. Boost for SOME Lab’s Explicit Maths Teaching  La Trobe’s Science of Mathematics Education (SOME) Lab, was launched in 2025 to train teachers how to break down mathematical concepts into clear, logical steps to replace other methods that have left many students struggling with basic maths. The facility will receive a $2.5 million donation by the Bertalli Family Foundation to use its foundations in evidence-based learning to address Australia’s mathematics crisis. AI Cybercrime and the Opportunity for a Career  Generative AI has lowered the bar to entry everywhere, you can be a music composer, an artist, a writer or coder with a set of prompts. You can also be a cybercriminal with minimal effort. Social Media Ban’s (Positive) Effect on a School’s Environment  Ava, a Year 9 student at Loreto Normanhurst, which moved on a socials ban before the national under 16s restriction came into effect, has noticed that a limiting of screens has opened up her time for other activities. 
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