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The invisible problem: Smart glasses, child safety and the new ban in early childhood education

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The Conversation: The 6-7 craze offered a brief window into the hidden world of children

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Academic leader’s rare mix: teaching with courage, listening with heart

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Faculty of Education Awards recognise student and staff excellence

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The Conversation: Adults like to talk about ‘big school’. This can make the change seem scary for some children

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Southern Cross University celebrates 2025 Alumni Impact Award winners

2025 Alumni Impact Award winners
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New Graduate Certificates to strengthen regional workforces

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Research & Academic

Southern Cross projects across two Faculties set to advance bold ideas, improve lives and foster collaboration

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Teacher resilience: Hybrid uni-school model for student teachers aims to prevent burnout and increase teaching quality

Victoria Atkinson is a Southern Cross University graduate and teacher at St Joseph’s Primary, Tweed Heads
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How do we tackle bullying beyond the school gates?

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Research leader intent on giving children the best possible start in life

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The Conversation: 6 things Australia must do if it’s serious about tackling school bullying

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Partnerships

Getting disengaged students back into mainstream schooling: new research partnership

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Research & Academic

Childhood dream realised for researcher focused on making inclusion a default setting

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What to do about a critical shortage of teachers? Helping solve a wicked maths problem

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Helping give voice to people kept silent in our response to the climate emergency

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Ode to joy: Experts gather to focus on the vital early years

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The Conversation: We spoke to kids after the Lismore floods. To recover, they told us they need support, time and hugs

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Partnership to the power of three: working together to create world-class school environments

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Early-career researcher offers new insight on spaces where we learn together

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Education a key to stop communities choking on their own waste

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Change maker: ‘Schools were designed for an era that no longer exists’

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In my classroom they are not just my students – they are artists

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The Conversation: Educating young people about social media would be far more effective than a ban - Finland can show us how

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So much magic in classrooms goes unnoticed and unmeasured

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What makes a good teacher? SCU Buzz

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Teaching is more than ‘chalk and talk’ for Southern Cross education graduate

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Academic high-flyers are case studies in strength and determination

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Holly Wedd: teaching that adds up for the 21st century

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Summit to help teachers, leaders and researchers wrestle the complex challenge of school improvement

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Research & Academic

Bee Lab takes flight at Southern Cross Uni

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Alumni showcase inspiration and impact at Melbourne graduation ceremony

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The Conversation: Best Australian books of the 21st century - as chosen by 50 experts

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The Conversation: How to win on your own terms: Simone Biles claims her eighth Olympic gold on her Paris 2024 ‘redemption tour’

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Events

Passionate educator celebrates third graduation at Coffs Harbour

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University study leaves an indelible mark on Sydney graduates

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Artificial intelligence and the education revolution: SCU Buzz

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Southern Cross unveils bold campus vision

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Fostering a compassionate classroom

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Rankings

New rankings are evidence of Southern Cross commitment to tackle climate emergency and create a more sustainable world

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2023 Faculty of Education Awards for Excellence and Recognition

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Research partnership to break new ground in keeping teachers at cutting edge of rapidly changing classroom landscape

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Southern Cross University research projects secure more than $1 million in ARC discovery round

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Life Sciences, Education and Psychology post stellar results in World Rankings by Subject

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More Southern Cross University academics join ARC College of Experts

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Top marks: Southern Cross and Lismore Diocese schools sign bold 3-year research agreement

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Delivering a better way to learn: SCU Buzz

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$20,000 scholarship and guaranteed job on offer for new Master of Teaching students

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Overworked and scrutinised, teachers plot path towards a brighter future

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Scholarships

Olivia’s education journey from Syria to Southern Cross: SCU Buzz

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Ali Cobby Eckermann’s She is the Earth is unlike any other book in Australian literature

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New microcredentials course to help meet demand for top maths teachers

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