Fun ideas for Valentine's Day in the classroom
Sunday, 13 February 2022
Love isn’t just for romantic couples—it’s also for family, friends, pets, places and even ourselves.
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6 useful things every teacher needs
Monday, 26 October 2020
With the right must-have tools in hand, teachers can be ready for almost anything!
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Inform, empathise, act: Helping students comprehend world disasters
Monday, 24 February 2020
Helping students understand why disasters happen, and where and how they can make a difference.
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Starting 'big school': Tips for making the transition easier
Monday, 13 January 2020
Tips to achieve a smooth transition into foundational education.
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Report writing 101: How to say what you really mean, without actually saying it
Tuesday, 08 October 2019
Whichever emotions you have experienced throughout the year, one thing is certain: you know these children, and you know
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How to include the AFL in your lesson planning
Friday, 16 August 2019
Tips and lesson ideas to make learning more exciting for AFL enthusiasts.
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12 reasons why students need regular grammar practice
Thursday, 15 August 2019
Some favourite GIFs to help demonstrate the importance of grammar.
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8 times Stranger Things summed up teaching
Monday, 15 July 2019
40.7 million household accounts have been watching the show since its July 4 global launch — did you binge watch?
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Egg-citing Easter competition winner announcement
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Did you enter our 2019 egg hunt? Click to find out if you are a winner
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Instagrams we're loving this week
Monday, 08 October 2018
How often are you browsing through Pinterest and Instagram and you come across an absolute gem of a teaching hack?
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Genius Hour
Saturday, 06 October 2018
The idea behind 'Genius Hour' and how it can help your students discover their passion.
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R.I.C. Publications nominated for three Australian Educational Publishing Awards
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
We're thrilled to announce we have been nominated for three awards.
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Real-world, skill-based education mandated in Finland by 2020!
Tuesday, 26 June 2018
Have you heard the news about Finland? As a world-renowned leader in the education system, Finland will be removing t
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Eat your veggies!
Friday, 08 June 2018
A question we hear all too often is, 'How can we get children to eat more vegetables?' Eat Your Vegetables Day is on 17
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Bitmoji in the classroom
Friday, 20 April 2018
An easy, fun and fashionable way to incorporate technology in your classroom.
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The teacher's guide to relaxation: Tips for a fun, enjoyable and stress-free break
Wednesday, 11 April 2018
How you can relax, unwind and make the most of a well-earned break after surviving Term 1!
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National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions
Monday, 19 February 2018
'A learning progression can be described as a common pathway of conceptual development or a sequence for learning or
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Growing things: Cross-curricular activities
Friday, 20 October 2017
Growing things, I'm told, is one of life's greatest pleasures, whether it be nurturing a plant, an animal or *gulp* a h
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What does STEM look like in the classroom?
Wednesday, 04 October 2017
The inaugural STEM Education Conference was held in WA on the 28th and 29th of September at Curtin University. It was
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Aussie Rules to tackle Indigenous mathematics
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
By Christine Nicholls, Senior Lecturer at Flinders University.
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Back to School Workbook Samples
Tuesday, 01 August 2017
Samples for the back to work campaign. Features New Wave Mental Maths, Handwriting Today and English Skills Practice
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Freebie Friday: Values education toolkit
Friday, 02 June 2017
With all the change going on in the world, it's important to teach students values so they can be conscientious citizen
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The power of positive energy in the classroom
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
Imagine you are stepping off a ferry onto the jetty of an enchanting Greek island dotted with blue and white buildings
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Preparing for natural disasters
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
The last thing any teacher wants is to have to implement safety procedures due to a natural disaster. But it’s best to
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Lunch box ideas for teachers
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Kale, chia seeds, coconut oil, quinoa, acai, goji berries—you’ve heard all the fancy-schmancy buzz words associated wi
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Australia flatlining in maths and science
Thursday, 01 December 2016
In the past week the Trends in international maths and science study paper caused a wave of headlines due to the fact t
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Global education
Tuesday, 15 November 2016
Global education is an approach that focuses on bringing about social, cultural, environmental, political and economic
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Happy World Teachers' Day!
Thursday, 27 October 2016
While most of the world celebrates this special day on 5 October, as it coincides with the school holidays, Australia c
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Thank you for making us the 2016 Primary Publisher of the Year!
Friday, 07 October 2016
On Thursday evening at the 2016 APA Educational Publishing Awards Australia, R.I.C. Publications was named Primary Pu
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The importance of male teachers in the classroom
Tuesday, 30 August 2016
As Father's Day is celebrated this week, it seems like an appropriate time to highlight the important role males play i
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Fundraising for charity - Promoting positive citizenship
Tuesday, 09 August 2016
Making your students more socially aware can be an impetus for positive change, with them realising that they too can h
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Preparing to launch ...
Friday, 24 June 2016
Launching this Friday is R.I.C.’s Teaching Ideas blog! Full of ideas, interesting information and other bits and piece
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Why teach the Olympic Games?
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
There is arguably no other event that affects us globally in the way the Olympics does. Even the nonsporting among us a