Passion counts in uni acceptance
Students who have completed Year 11 can apply for direct entry into an Australian Catholic University business degree through the university’s Passion program.
Help for low SES VCE
Materials for disadvantaged VCE students
State Schools’ Relief has redirected their funds from providing uniforms, shoes and bags to prioritising at-risk year 12 student.
Hi AI
AI in education more hype than help?
There was a lot of fuss over AI at the huge EdTech show in London but how much of it amounted to gimmickry?
Mindfulness practice for the whole family
Smiling Mind, has announced the launch of its Family Program, co created with Medibank, to foster positive mental health habits among Australian families.
Christopher Bradman, General Manager, Instructure, Asia Pacific
International schools virus response
How international schools are responding to COVID
Schools everywhere have faced the need for rapid change to remote learning during COVID-19. International schools in Asia have also had to deal with the added complication of operating in COVID hot zones.
St. George Foundation doubles amounts available
Emergency payments of up to $5000 for approved charities who are experiencing immediate funding pressure as a result of COVID-19 can also be accessed now by applying through the St.George Foundation website.
Resilience in tough times
Practical and personal guidance in a time of COVID
Times are tough and that means everyone has to adapt, get out of their routines and muster up some resilience. How that is done is another challenge, but there is help and strategies to be found.
Bingeable
Global film festival starts May 29 on Youtube
Here is some great binge watching to be had; Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube will run We Are One: A Global Film Festival, a 10-day digital film festival exclusively on YouTube.