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Queenwood remote learning test days

18 March 2020

Message from the Director of Curriculum

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Queenwood to remain open for students

17 March 2020

Message from the Principal

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COVID-19 update: 13 March 2020

13 March 2020

Message from the Principal

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International Women's Day

9 March 2020

Queenwood warmly welcomed Dr Kakenya Ntaiya on International Women's Day to address Senior School staff and students. 

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Failing Safely

7 March 2020

It is dangerous to generalise about boys and girls because there are children everywhere who defy the stereotypes. Nevertheless, one tends to have specific conversations with boys or girls over and over again.

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COVID-19 update: 6 March 2020

6 March 2020

Message from the Principal

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Spotlight On: Teaching Languages

6 March 2020

The Accelerative Integrated Methodology (AIM), developed by Wendy Maxwell in Canada, is an approach to teaching foreign languages that enables students to learn vocabulary and structures through scaffolded techniques which use gestures, active collaboration and repetition.

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Spotlight On: Standardised Testing

28 February 2020

The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) was again in the press this week. A detailed review to be released on Tuesday will report that Australian primary school students have registered a slow but statistically significant improvement since it was introduced in 2008.

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Spotlight On: Reading

21 February 2020

A key literacy strategy for 2020 began in Week 1 this term with our daily timetabled sustained silent reading program, ‘Just Read’. With all year groups from Kindergarten to Year 11 taking part in ‘Just Read’, some of our students will be reading a book of their own choosing, on a daily basis, for the first time in a long while.

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Balmoral Lecture The Hon Andrew Leigh MP

17 February 2020

The Hon Andrew Leigh MP delivered his lecture to the Queenwood community 17 February 2020 on the topic Guns Don't Kill People' and other fantasies in the firearms debate.

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