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Aug 18, 2024 | 
phys.org | Andrew Martin |Rebecca Collie
Adolescence is often characterized as a time of "storm and stress". Young people are dealing with physical and cognitive changes and, as they move from childhood, can become increasingly distant from the adults in their lives.
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May 14, 2024 | 
teachermagazine.com | Rebecca Collie |Andrew Martin
Generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) refers to technology that employs machine learning techniques to create new content, such as text, images, audio, and video. Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, DALL-E 2, and Midjourney have gained popularity worldwide, including among teachers, due to their potential to save time and generate new ideas and resources.
Given the novelty of this technology, relatively little is known about the role of generative AI in teaching and learning.
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Apr 7, 2024 | 
blog.aare.edu.au | Andrew Martin |Rebecca Collie |EduResearch Matters |Lars Erik-Malmberg
Many nations around the world have seen a steep rise in the size of their immigrantpopulations, including their immigrant student populations. How educators respond to thisplays a big part in how immigrant students adjust to and thrive at school. There are manysuccess stories, but there continues to be immigrant students who underachieve, leave school early, and lose critical post-school education opportunities.
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
phys.org | Rebecca Collie |Andrew Martin
Research shows that students who are confident about their ability to succeed at school tend to be more academically successful.
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Jan 23, 2024 | 
teachermagazine.com | Rebecca Collie
Over the last 10 years, there has been an increased focus on the issues of teacher wellbeing and retention. This heightened attention is primarily driven by growing concerns about teachers experiencing burnout and leaving the profession.
A crucial factor tied to these concerns is the motivation of teachers, which has an important role to play in promoting positive workplace experiences for teachers and positive learning experiences for students.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
phys.org | Andrew Kingsford-Smith |Hoa Nguyen |Hoa Nguyễn |Rebecca Collie |Tony Loughland
Australia is in the grips of a teacher shortage "crisis" according to Education Minister Jason Clare. Federal education department modeling shows there will be a high school teacher shortfall of about 4,000 by 2025.
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Nov 2, 2023 | 
mamamia.com.au | Andrew Kingsford-Smith |Hoa Nguyen |Hoa Nguyễn |Rebecca Collie |Tony Loughland
Our research. Our research investigated what work factors are most relevant to teachers' wellbeing. We also looked at whether there was a difference between teachers working in rural or metropolitan areas. We examined two teacher wellbeing outcomes: job satisfaction and work strain. Job satisfaction represents whether teachers are happy working at their current school. Work strain measures whether teachers believe their job negatively impacts their mental and physical health.
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Nov 1, 2023 | 
theconversation.com | Andrew Kingsford-Smith |Hoa Nguyen |Hoa Nguyễn |Rebecca Collie |Tony Loughland
Australia is in the grips of a teacher shortage “crisis” according to Education Minister Jason Clare. Federal education department modelling shows there will be a high school teacher shortfall of about 4,000 by 2025. Media reports suggest shortages are already particularly bad in rural areas. Clare says one of the ways we will fix the shortage is by “increasing the number of people who stay on teaching”.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
theaustraliatoday.com.au | Keiko CP Bostwick |Andrew Martin |Emma Burns |Rebecca Collie
By Keiko CP Bostwick, Andrew J Martin, Emma Burns, and Rebecca J CollieAcademic challenges and difficulties are inevitable parts of school – this is how students learn. So researchers have long been interested in the ways students navigate these challenges and how to help them cope better. Recent research has focused on the concept of “academic buoyancy” or everyday resilience at school. This is about students’ capacity to handle everyday setbacks and challenges.
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Sep 19, 2023 | 
phys.org | Keiko CP Bostwick |Andrew Martin |Emma Burns |Rebecca Collie
Academic challenges and difficulties are inevitable parts of school—this is how students learn. So researchers have long been interested in the ways students navigate these challenges and how to help them cope better.
