Digital Child centre and UNICEF Australia champion young children’s digital wellbeing
The QUT-led ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child has announced a new partnership with UNICEF Australia that will see the two organisations collaborate on research, policy and advocacy to promote digital wellbeing for young children.
Ready for it? Free ‘Popstars’ session at QUT for under 10s
Do you have a mini Swiftie who’s dreaming of being a pop star? The QUT Children’s Technology Centre at Kelvin Grove is hosting a free ‘Popstars’ Stay and Play session on February 29 where kids under 10 can play with fun music tech.
Townsville teacher’s Master of Education helps him give back to migrant and refugee students
South Sudanese Australian high school teacher Deng Jurkuch’s amazing 20-year education journey in Australia culminated this week when he graduated from QUT with a Master of Education.
Hannah takes rewarding pathway to teaching
There are a lot of teachers in Hannah Jordan’s family to thank on World Teachers’ Day – the QUT early childhood education student has a mum who’s a prep teacher, a sister who’s a primary school teacher, and uncles and aunties who are high school teachers.
Closing special schools and what Australia can learn from Canada
QUT researchers investigating the Canadian experience of closing special schools say leadership is a key driver for inclusive educational change.
Rhythm results in for QUT program giving pre-schoolers a ‘brain boost’
Pre-school aged children gain a ‘musicians’ advantage’ by participating in a specialised rhythm program, investigations by QUT researchers have found.