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Early school start times impact health

WEBResearch shows that early school start times can negatively impact the health, and academic outcomes, of young people. Most recommendations indicate that schools …

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How healthy food improves student outcomes The Educator K/12

WEBThe learning outcomes and mental health of Victorian students is being challenged by sobering statistics around healthy eating and nutrition. According to the Department of …

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How is principal health and wellbeing tracking in 2021

WEBThe most recent Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Survey found that during school term, 53% of principals work 56 hours per week (more than 20 …

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Opinion: The health benefits of later school start times

WEBOpinion: The health benefits of later school start times. by Sheryl Hemphill, PhD. Increasing knowledge of the sleep patterns of adolescents has important implications for …

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'An unrivalled opportunity' to improve young people's mental …

WEBEarlier this month, a major study conducted jointly by Mission Australia and Black Dog Institute found that one in four young people in 2020 experienced mental health …

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Landmark study looks to embed evidence-based mental health …

WEBAccording to the World Health Organization, mental health disorders are one of the main causes of disability during adolescence. In Australia, almost a quarter of young people …

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New report reveals concerning youth health and wellbeing trends

WEBChildren are at risk of creating unhealthy habits that could lead to chronic diseases later in life, according to a new report released by AIA Australia.. The Kids’ Health and …

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Should mental health be added to the school curriculum

WEBMichael Nagel, an associate professor and expert in human development and the psychology of learning at the University of the Sunshine Coast, said that mental …

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How is your school tackling the youth mental health crisis

WEBOne organisation helping schools better manage their students’ mental health is Education Perfect (EP) – a curriculum aligned teaching and learning platform for years 5-12 for …

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Schools to access new mental health resources The Educator K/12

WEBWith October marking Mental Health Month in NSW, a new partnership is encouraging educators and students to learn more about this important issue and the positive roles …

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Australian Curriculum 9.0: A focus on student wellbeing

WEBAustralian Curriculum 9.0: A focus on student wellbeing. A new online resource for teachers to help students develop their understanding of the factors that influence their mental …

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Screentime overdose: New study reveals how digital habits harm …

WEBby The Educator 24 Nov 2023. A major new study has confirmed what many have long suspected – that excessive screentime causes a range of cognitive issues. In a research …

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How principals can leverage AI to improve staff and student …

WEBIn conclusion, the potential benefits of leveraging AI to improve staff and student wellbeing are significant,” she said. “By providing principals with powerful tools to identify patterns …

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Principal health and wellbeing report 2019 released

WEBThe Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Survey 2019, released by the Australian Catholic University (ACU) and Deakin University today, found that …

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Living Ripples program making waves in student wellbeing

WEBNestled within the peaceful and serene NSW south coast, Berry Public School has quietly been refining a successful initiative that has all the hallmarks of a student and staff …

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Are same-sex schools harming young minds

WEBby The Educator 09 Oct 2018. New research suggests that same-sex schools could be having a negative impact on the mental development of young people. The study, …

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Girls who attend single-sex schools mentally tougher than co-ed …

WEBA new study from the UK has found that girls who attend single-sex schools are generally more confident and emotionally in control than girls attending state and independent …

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Give kids longer lunch breaks when school returns, experts say

WEBMultiple reports over the last 18 months have shown how social isolation resulting from COVID-19 restrictions and school closures can adversely impact the mental health and …

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NSW Government roundtable to tackle vaping in schools

WEBOut of the more than 7,350 teens across NSW and SA, 25% use vapes or have at least tried vaping, research shows. In recent years, schools have observed an alarming rise in …

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