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ACEL FastNews

Improvement expert comes to Melbourne

VIC – World leader on school improvement, Professor John Hattie, has spoken at a conference for principals in Melbourne.

Anti-smoking campaign goes mobile

NT – Students from Lanhapuy Homelands School have created video clips designed to be watched on mobile phones that encourage smokers to quit or to not take up smoking.

Geography vital for understanding the big issues: Costello

NATIONAL – Head of World Vision, Tim Costello, has said geography should play a prominent role in the national curriculum, to ensure students understand climate change, asylum seekers and issues surrounding indigenous Australians.

Chaplain program a ‘danger’: society

NATIONAL – The Australian Psychological Society has criticised federal funding for school chaplains, saying the program is ‘dangerous’ to student’s mental health.

New teachers must meet high standards

NATIONAL – Teacher education is set to be overhauled next year, with higher entry standards in English and maths being set.