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Jul 18

The argument for getting government to embrace writing in plain English isn’t new, but why is it so hard and is it really ‘dumbing down’?

DTA on writing for everyone

By Digital Transformation Agency Education, ICT No Comments

The argument for getting government to embrace plain English isn’t new, but why is it so hard and is it really ‘dumbing down’?

Jul 28

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The Digital Transformation Agency is investing in recruiting new apprentices and cadets to lead a new digitally savvy workforce in government.

DTA recruiting ICT apprentices and cadets

By Staff Writers Education, Federal, ICT

Stronger digital workforce wanted to counter private sector growth.

Feb 17

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The Victorian government will pay for text messages sent to parents in times of emergencies using an existing system called CASES21.

Vic wears cost of text messaging parents in school emergencies

By Staff Writers Education, ICT, State

Easing the 7 cent texting burden from schools.

Feb 01

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The Queensland government has allocated $200,000 to enable public libraries to help students learn about robotics and coding.

Robotics on the curriculum in Queensland libraries

By Staff Writers Education, ICT, Local, State

Palaszczuk government spends $200k on digital learning.

Jan 29

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Education is entering a new online frontier, with e-learning knocking down traditional physical barriers, Ovum discusses how the world can adapt.

How e-learning is shaping the future of student and teacher engagement

By Ovum Education, Exclusives, ICT, Ovum

GovNews Exclusive - Breaching online frontiers for Australia's tech savvy pupils.

Jan 18

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The Australian government has encouraged STEM students to take up science and technology related careers under Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation plan.

PM’s $1.1 billion STEM plan pushes students to be future leaders

By Staff Writers Education, Federal, ICT

Feds sending $80 mil to science pupils to help them take up tech careers.

Dec 16

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The South Australian government will roll out 3D printers at 28 schools across the state with Maker’s Empire and Datacom to boost STEM interest.

South Australia applies 3D printing in 28 schools for $40k

By Staff Writers Education, ICT, State

Datacom and Maker’s Empire hired to bring STEM schooling into the third dimension.

Dec 11

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Victoria will teach school students to become more environmentally minded through a contract with CERES valued at $292 million.

Victoria spends $292 mil to educate kids to go green

By Staff Writers Education, State, Sustainability

Premier Daniel Andrews teams up with CERES to teach school students to be better environmentalists.

Aug 03

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Queensland's Department of Education goes under the microscope after its defective implementation of a OneSchool update led to suspected cases of child abuse not being reported to police.

Deloitte probes IT glitch that left child abuse claims unreported

By Staff Writers Education, ICT, State

OneSchool update unintentionally blocked suspected cases of child abuse from being reported to police.

Jul 16

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TAFE Queensland now safe from planned sell off

By Staff Writers Education, State

The Palaszczuk government has thwarted the former Newman government’s plan to flog the state’s technical colleges.

DTA on writing for everyone

DTA recruiting ICT apprentices and cadets

Vic wears cost of text messaging parents in school emergencies

Robotics on the curriculum in Queensland libraries

How e-learning is shaping the future of student and teacher engagement

PM’s $1.1 billion STEM plan pushes students to be future leaders

South Australia applies 3D printing in 28 schools for $40k

Victoria spends $292 mil to educate kids to go green

Deloitte probes IT glitch that left child abuse claims unreported

TAFE Queensland now safe from planned sell off

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