Gonski Institute for Education

In The Media

28 Apr 2021

Children more distracted by digital devices in the home, parents say

Research from the Gonski Institute for Education reveals parents perceive digital devices as necessary for their kids’ learning but are worried about the distraction and activities they’re missing out on.

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Growing Up Digital

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17 Feb 2021

Structural failure: Why Australia keeps falling short of its educational goals

Australian schools have been through many changes over the years, but how much of this amounts to progress is open to question.

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In the Media

23 Jul 2020

Fighting the Privatisation of Education: How are parents, teachers and activists successfully fighting the forces that are privatising US public schools?

How are parents, teachers and activists successfully fighting the forces that are privatising public schools?

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Growing Up Digital Australia Phase 2 Results: Children more distracted by digital devices in the home say parents

A new research report by the Gonski Institute for Education reveals digital media and technologies as a great distraction in Australian family life.

Growing Up Digital

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In the Media

Learning with LEGO: The Fair Play Project

What if more opportunities for play could address educational disadvantage among Australian children? A world-leading new project by the Gonski Institute for Education and LEGO Education Australia aims to find out.

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In the Media

Fair Play

Children playing with a football in in a field

GIE CONVERSATION KICKER # 1: An hour of play

In this short article, we explain what play is, how we all benefit from letting the children play more, what Australians think about play, and what parents and teachers can do to get our children, and all of us, to play more and better in and out of school.

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Fair Play

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