Tradition, food and culture for Tasmanian schools
A new recipe book has been launched for Tasmanian schools. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Traditional and Contemporary Recipe Book features recipes of traditional food of Tasmanian Aboriginies as well as...
View ArticleExtra teachers for special schools
Tasmania's special schools have received a funding boost.
View ArticleHydro education centre to close
Hydro Tasmania has confirmed it is closing its renewable energy program for schools at the end of the month.
View ArticleDisabled children head to the gym
It is hoped a new program developed in Tasmania will help special needs children across Australia keep physically active.
View ArticleRegional development and school closures
Economic Development Minister David O'Byrne does not see the impending school closures as an impediment to regional development. He argues that regional economies need to be seen in the statewide...
View ArticleGreen learning centre shoots up
It is hoped Tasmania's first Sustainable Learning Centre will be used by students from all over the state.
View ArticlePremier tight-lipped on Gonski plan
Tasmania's Premier Lara Giddings says she will not be rushed into signing up to the federal school funding deal. The Prime Minister is urging the states and territories to back the Gonski plan after...
View ArticleTasmanian uni course goes worldwide
The University of Tasmania is offering its first MOOC, a Massive Open Online Course, offering Tasmanian expertise to the world.
View ArticleGet 'Body Positive' on Fresh Face Friday
A group of young Australians are calling on the nation to literally 'Tear Up' their negative thoughts and get body positive.
View ArticleFresh Faced Friday
A group of young Australians are calling on the nation to literally 'Tear Up' their negative thoughts and get body positive.
View ArticlePositive body image celebrated on Fresh Faced Friday
A group of young Australians are calling on the nation to literally 'Tear Up' their negative thoughts and get body positive.
View ArticleAlliance of south-eastern Tasmanian high schools to offer Year 11 and 12 program
Six high schools in Hobart's eastern suburbs and on the east coast band together to explore offering Year 11 and 12 to their students.
View ArticleSustainability art trail at Glenorchy Tip Shop educates tip shoppers on...
The Glenorchy Tip Shop is not just a place to pick up an old dining table, it is also a place to see some great local art.
View ArticleEducator Jack Beetson on surpassing expectations
Jack has brought an adult literacy program from Cuba to outback Australia.
View ArticleStory Dogs recruit Lollipop helps primary school kids improve their reading...
Reading in Tasmania is going to the dogs, as primary school students improve their literacy skills by reading out loud to patient pooches.
View ArticleMakerspace at Glenorchy LINC helps community build digital literacy for...
Learning to build a computer or code are just a few of the digital skills you can now gain at Makerspace at the Glenorchy LINC.
View ArticleMental health first-aid courses helping those in need, breaking down stigmas
It's important to know how to treat a burn or dress a wound, but do you know how to help someone in crisis?
View ArticleTasmanian teachers using multimedia platform to bring local Aboriginal...
A new multimedia website is giving teachers of any background the tools to share Aboriginal culture and stories.
View ArticleSome Tasmanian schools have been in need of priority-one upgrades for years,...
Tilly Hay has had to use crutches since she broke her ankle last year on the uneven playground at her primary school one of a number of Tasmanian education facilities on a priority list for upgrades...
View Article'Gifted kids are being ignored. They don't exist': Is the education system...
Education experts say Australian education policies favour poor performing students at the expense of the most gifted.
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