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Tag: Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences in the Primary School

  • Exploring augmented reality for education

    Exploring augmented reality for education

    At Oxford, we’ve been shaping Australian learning since 1908. Education is at the heart of all we do, and this is why we’re committed to producing high-quality resources to inspire every learner to achieve their very best. Our commitment to education research supports the investigation of new pedagogies and technologies to pioneer innovation in our…

  • What’s new in ACARA’s new Geography F-6 curriculum: World place knowledge

    There are many new approaches in the new Australian Geography curriculum (Version 5.0; May 2013), and I am thrilled to be teaching it all. Here, though, I will talk about the emphasis on place knowledge and particularly world place knowledge. The fact that by the end of the primary years of schooling students are expected…