Humanities subjects out of favour: Opposition
A decline in humanities teaching in secondary schools is inconsistent with a federal plan for a history and language-focused national curriculum, says the South Australian Opposition. The new South...
View ArticleHumanities choice remains: Education Minister
Amid concern that SA students are flocking to maths and science and away from humanities under Year 12 changes, Education Minister Jay Weatherill says a compulsory new Year 12 research topic will give...
View ArticleHumanities subjects out of favour: Opposition
A decline in humanities teaching in secondary schools is inconsistent with a federal plan for a history and language-focused national curriculum, says the South Australian Opposition. The new South...
View ArticleScrabble king of Adelaide spells out two-letter-word tips so you never have...
South Australia's best Scrabble player shares some of his top playing tips to ensure you have red letter day when you next challenge your friends to a match.
View ArticleSouth Australian students trial nation-first electronic Year 12 exams
More than 2,000 students will swap the pen for the keyboard in their end-of-year English tests in an Australian first, with senior education staff predicting it could soon become the norm.
View ArticleAdelaide high school students make history by taking Year 12 exams on laptops
They might have been studying English, but today they made history almost 2,000 Year 12 students in SA are the first in the country to complete an end-of-year exam on laptops.
View ArticleDarwin commemorates 150 years of European settlement since the arrival of the...
The journey to Darwin onboard the Moonta was strenuous, and at times deadly, but it wasn't enough to prepare a boatload of white settlers for the relentless heat, humidity and rough conditions they...
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