education

UNSW leads the way with Australia’s largest ChatGPT Edu agreement

Adrianne Saplagio

October 9, 2025

UNSW Sydney has partnered with OpenAI to introduce ChatGPT Edu for staff, marking Australia’s largest education agreement with the US-based…

Schools on alert as deepfake technology targets students

Commsadmin

July 20, 2025

Deepfake technology, once considered futuristic, has now become a pressing concern for Australian school communities. These AI-driven tools are capable…

Australia’s workforce future depends on AI-ready classrooms today

Adrianne Saplagio

June 25, 2025

As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, questions are growing around whether young Australians are being properly equipped to…

One in five schools plan to boost AI use in the next year

Commsadmin

June 17, 2025

Nearly 80% of Australian secondary schools now use AI tools, new Campion Education research shows. The Digital Landscapes in Australian…

Helping teachers harness GenAI: Free modules now available

Adrianne Saplagio

June 9, 2025

Australian teachers seek ways to safely and effectively use generative AI in schools. In response, Education Services Australia (ESA) and…

More families to benefit as NBN’s free student broadband continues

Adrianne Saplagio

February 4, 2025

The Albanese Government has announced an additional $4.9 million for NBN Co to extend the free School Student Broadband Initiative…

Improving victim support through national educational resources

Adrianne Saplagio

December 11, 2024

The Australian Government has released a national educational resource for the justice sector aimed at improving the experience of victims…

Advancing inclusive communication with 3D printed tactile tools

Adrianne Saplagio

December 4, 2024

Monash University inclusive technology researchers have created groundbreaking guidelines for designing 3D-printed educational and accessible tools to assist people who…

Free digital literacy program rolls out to primary schools nationwide

Adrianne Saplagio

November 5, 2024

Primary schools nationwide now have access to a free media and digital literacy program funded by the Albanese Government. Developed…

Mobile phone ban improves focus and social interaction in NSW schools

Adrianne Saplagio

November 5, 2024

A new survey by the NSW Department of Education reveals that the Minns Labor Government’s mobile phone ban in all…

NSW Government invests in literacy and numeracy for workforce readiness

Adrianne Saplagio

October 1, 2024

The NSW Government has launched its Adult and Community Education Strategy to provide essential training in language, literacy, numeracy, and…

Education with AI: Teacher communication and efficiency improved

Adrianne Saplagio

September 19, 2024

All NSW public school teachers will soon have access to a generative AI app developed by the Department of Education….

New framework promotes inclusivity and communication in universities

Comms Room Staff

August 15, 2024

Eleven universities in Australia have joined the Welcoming Universities network, demonstrating their dedication to the promotion of equity, inclusion, and…

Global Leadership Institute launches new courses in counterterrorism and leadership

Adrianne Saplagio

July 11, 2024

The Global Leadership Institute (GLI), a leading provider of leadership and governance programs with a special focus on police and…

Discovery Education enhances solutions for back-to-school

Adrianne Saplagio

June 26, 2024

Global edtech leader Discovery Education today unveiled a host of enhancements to its award-winning digital solutions. These solutions will help…

Canva study finds educators are prepared to embrace AI in the face of burnout

Adrianne Saplagio

May 15, 2024

With the end of the school year quickly approaching, a new survey conducted by Canva highlights the immense difficulties encountered…

Albanese Government’s Education Initiative ensures fair education for all

Comms Room Staff

May 7, 2024

The Albanese Government is committed to ensuring that students utilising technology for remote learning have equitable access to copyright material,…

Australia has its first framework for AI use in schools – but we need to proceed with caution

Lucinda McKnight and Leon Furze

December 12, 2023

Federal and state governments have just released a national framework for generative AI in schools. This paves the way for…

Questacon launches Cyber Ready Program to educate Aussie students

Eliza Sayon

November 1, 2021

Australian students will be benefitting from Questacon’s $14.9 million Cyber Ready Program, an education initiative that will boost cyber security…