Apr 21, 2016
Go Vego to save our forests
How the world is going to sustain an increased population? Become vegetarian.
A new study discovered a meat-eater requires at least double the resour...
Apr 19, 2016
Community Consultation and Boaty McBoatface
Perhaps organisations will at last think twice before opening up naming rights to community consultation.
Just because it works for the latest cute b...
Apr 18, 2016
Enjoy your first day of holidays, SA!
The rest of the country is in school!
Apr 17, 2016
Why can babies learn more than one language?
Image: Irene Zaccari, CC BY-NC-ND
We know they can, now we know why. Apparently all languages on Earth can be distilled into 800 sounds. At...
Apr 14, 2016
Blowing our own trumpet and thanking you!
Teachers have booked over 30,000 students into our events so far this year. Thanks for your support!
You're always welcome to ask us for advice if yo...
Apr 14, 2016
Hippo!Hippo! coming soon
Audiences from SA to Qld will have the chance to see the latest Garry Ginivan Attractions' production of There's A Hippopotamus On Our Roof Eating Cak...
Apr 12, 2016
Education and the Election
It seems Education is going to be an important issue in the forthcoming election with marked differences in policy between the two major parties. ...
Apr 11, 2016
Teacher Education - does it need reform?
Was your teacher training valuable?
Interesting article in the conversation suggesting a 5 question framework as a foundation for teacher training. R...
Apr 08, 2016
Last Day of Term for ACT, NSW, Tas and WA!
Have a great break everyone.
We're so out of step with holidays around the country thanks to the early Easter and perhaps lack of communication betwe...
Apr 07, 2016
Teachers hurrying to book Term 2 Events
Teachers are always planning ahead and it's great for us at SFS to see what you're interested in.
For example, yesterday we had a couple of all day p...
Apr 04, 2016
Sleep in this morning for most!
People in all those states that changed from daylight saving on the weekend had a compulsory sleep in this morning.
It's always sad to see it's end....
Apr 03, 2016
The Story All Australian Kids Should Know
SFS had the pleasure of seeing John Arbuckle from Hats Productions perform his one man show THE STORY OF THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE at Caul...
Apr 03, 2016
Listening Place in Adelaide
Another interesting project from CARCLEW in Adelaide, The Third Place listening sessions, celebrating National Youth Week. The idea be...
Apr 02, 2016
Why teaching is so hard. Some tips for new teachers
Great article in the conversation about just how complex teaching is.
Experienced teachers - enjoy reading what you already know.
New teachers - it'...
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