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Infographic: Teacher Views On Issues Facing Students, Andrew Broadley
Infographic: Teacher Views On Issues Facing Students, Andrew Broadley
Teacher infographics
How well do you know the issues facing your students? Beyond Blue asked Australian teachers to name the top 3 health issues facing people under 18. In today’s infographic, we look at the 10 most common responses.
Infographic: What Support Do School-Aged Children Want To Quit Vaping?, Dominique Russell
Infographic: What Support Do School-Aged Children Want To Quit Vaping?, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Survey data from the Office of the Advocate for Children and Young People has offered new insights into the ideas school-aged children have to offer support to a young person trying to quite vaping. Find out more in today’s infographic.
Infographic: Young People Experiencing Homelessness, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Young People Experiencing Homelessness, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Many students face personal challenges and hardship outside the school grounds, and this can have a negative impact on their health and education. Data published in 2023 explores 2021 Census data to give insight into the estimated number of people experiencing homelessness. Here, we share some of the data relating to those under the age of 18.
Infographic: Secondary Students, Sex And Relationships Education, Jo Earp
Infographic: Secondary Students, Sex And Relationships Education, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
The Australian National Survey of Secondary Students and Sexual Health explores young people’s experiences of sex, relationships, sexual health and school-based Relationships and Sexuality Education. Data from the seventh iteration, involving almost 7,000 participants, have just been released – in this infographic we look at some of the findings.
Infographic: Student Perspectives On Making School A Better Place, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Student Perspectives On Making School A Better Place, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Almost 14,000 children aged 8-12 responded to the prompt, ‘the world would be better if…’ as part of a project run by South Australia’s Commissioner for Children and Young People. In this infographic, we share some of their responses.
Infographic: Young People's Mental Health And Wellbeing During Covid-19, Zoe Kaskamanidis
Infographic: Young People's Mental Health And Wellbeing During Covid-19, Zoe Kaskamanidis
Teacher infographics
A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission details the findings of a project exploring children and young people’s experiences of COVID-19. In this infographic, we explore some of the findings related to remote learning, wellbeing support from schools, and where children seek support for their mental health.
Infographic: E-Cigarette Use Among Students In Australian Schools, Zoe Kaskamanidis
Infographic: E-Cigarette Use Among Students In Australian Schools, Zoe Kaskamanidis
Teacher infographics
New research assesses the nature and consequences of student vaping in primary and secondary schools in Australia. In this infographic, we explore the responses from a national sample of 196 school staff, surveyed about their perceptions of students’ e-cigarette use.
Infographic: Indigenous Students Experiencing Racial Discrimination At School, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Indigenous Students Experiencing Racial Discrimination At School, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Data collected from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between 10 and 15 years old highlights the prevalence of racism and racial discrimination experienced by young people. Here, we share their responses to seven statements relating to self-reported experiences of direct racial discrimination in a school setting.
Infographic: Psychological Distress Among Young People, Jo Earp
Infographic: Psychological Distress Among Young People, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
A new Mission Australia and Black Dog Institute report has analysed Mission Australia Youth Survey findings from 2012-20 to better understand psychological distress faced by 15- to 19-year-olds in Australia. Data show there has been a significant increase in the proportion of young people experiencing mental health challenges. Find out more in today’s infographic.
Infographic: Students’ Experiences And Perceptions Of Harmful Sexual Behaviour, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Students’ Experiences And Perceptions Of Harmful Sexual Behaviour, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
More than 900 students aged 13 and above were surveyed about ‘the prevalence of peer-on-peer sexual harassment and sexual violence, including online, in their lives and the lives of their peers’ as part of a rapid review in the UK. Here, we share how boys and girls responded, which shows boys were much less likely to think these things occurred.
Infographic: Closing The Gap Report 2020, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Closing The Gap Report 2020, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Australia’s annual Closing the Gap Report communicates progress towards government targets for Indigenous Australians in areas like education, health and employment. In this infographic, we take a look at results detailed in the 2020 report related to education targets.
Infographic: Child Online Safety, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Child Online Safety, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
Results of a cyber safety survey conducted over three years with respondents from 30 different countries have recently been released. DQ Institute surveyed 145 426 children and adolescents on issues related to cyber safety to assess which countries are considered safest.
Infographic: Sleep And Schoolwork, Jo Earp
Infographic: Sleep And Schoolwork, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
A new Health Behaviour in School Aged Children study offers insights into the lives of 11- to 15-year-olds in England. Our latest infographic looks at the proportions of young people who reported not having enough sleep to be able to concentrate on their schoolwork, and how the figures have changed since 2014.
Infographic: School Safety – Global Comparisons, Jo Earp
Infographic: School Safety – Global Comparisons, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
The latest OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS 2018) asked principals about safety at their school, including incidents of bullying and cyberbullying, intimidation or verbal abuse of teachers and staff, and violence among students. Today’s infographic compares results from Australia to six other countries and global averages.
Infographic: School Attendance And Mental Health Disorders, Kristen Owen
Infographic: School Attendance And Mental Health Disorders, Kristen Owen
Teacher infographics
Mental disorders are a significant cause of absence, particularly in high school, a new examination of data from the Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing shows. Today’s infographic looks at some of the results across Years 1-12.
Infographic: Student Anxiety, Jo Earp
Infographic: Student Anxiety, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
Schoolwork-related anxiety and test anxiety have a negative impact on student academic performance and wellbeing. The 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveyed 15-year-olds about schoolwork-related anxiety.
Infographic: Reading Achievement, Hunger And Tiredness, Australian Council For Educational Research (Acer)
Infographic: Reading Achievement, Hunger And Tiredness, Australian Council For Educational Research (Acer)
Teacher infographics
In PIRLS 2016 (the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study), students were asked about behaviours that could limit reading instruction. This infographic takes a look at some of the results for students arriving at school feeling hungry and tired.
Infographic: Student Relationships With Their Teachers And Peers, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Student Relationships With Their Teachers And Peers, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
The Western Australian Government recently surveyed 1812 students across Years 3 to 12 on student engagement. In this infographic, we look at some of the results of this survey, particularly on student relationships with their teachers and classmates.
Infographic: Indicators Of Student Engagement, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Indicators Of Student Engagement, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
The Western Australian Government recently surveyed 1812 students across Years 3 to 12 on student engagement. Here, we look at some of the results of this survey for students in Years 7 to 12.
Infographic: Personal Concerns Of Young Australians, Dominique Russell
Infographic: Personal Concerns Of Young Australians, Dominique Russell
Teacher infographics
In the 2017 Youth Survey conducted by Mission Australia, respondents were asked how troubled they are by a series of topics. Here are some of the results, which show a particular struggle with mental health.
Infographic: Rates Of School Attendance, Jo Earp
Infographic: Rates Of School Attendance, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
Australia's annual Closing the Gap Report details progress against government targets in the areas of health, education and employment. This infographic focuses on the rates of school attendance, comparing Indigenous and non-Indigenous student groups.
Infographic: Important Issues For Young People, Jo Earp
Infographic: Important Issues For Young People, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
The latest instalment of Mission Australia's annual Youth Survey reveals mental health is now perceived to be the number one concern for young people aged 15 to 19. This infographic looks at the six issues chosen as most important by 2017 survey participants, and the trends since 2015.
Infographic: Teenage Internet Piracy Behaviours At School, Jo Earp
Infographic: Teenage Internet Piracy Behaviours At School, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
In recent research commissioned by Creative Content Australia, young people aged 12 to 17 were asked about internet piracy behaviours and attitudes. Here are the proportions of survey participants in three different age groups who downloaded or streamed pirated movies or TV shows while at school.
Infographic: Educators Share Advice On Wellbeing, Rebecca Vukovic
Infographic: Educators Share Advice On Wellbeing, Rebecca Vukovic
Teacher infographics
The 2017 Teacher reader survey included the question: 'Looking back on your experience as an educator, if you could share one piece of advice with your peers, what would it be?' Here are some responses on the topic of wellbeing.
Infographic: Wise Words On Relationships, Rebecca Vukovic
Infographic: Wise Words On Relationships, Rebecca Vukovic
Teacher infographics
In the annual Teacher survey, we ask readers: 'Looking back on your experiences as an educator, if you could share one piece of advice with your peers what would it be?' Here are some of the responses received on the topic of relationships.
Infographic: Student Behaviour Hindering Learning, Jo Earp
Infographic: Student Behaviour Hindering Learning, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
In PISA 2015 principals were asked to report on five student-related behaviours which are hindering learning. This infographic shows the percentage of students whose principals reported the behaviours occurring at least once a month.
Infographic: Student Wellbeing And Pe Classes, Jo Earp
Infographic: Student Wellbeing And Pe Classes, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
The latest cycle of PISA explored the wellbeing of 15-year-old students. Survey topics included Physical Education classes at school. Here are results from a selection of the 70+ countries and economies that participated.
Infographic: Student Exercise Outside School, Jo Earp
Infographic: Student Exercise Outside School, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
How do students in Australia compare with their counterparts in New Zealand, Singapore and the UK when it comes to physical exercise before and after school? Our latest infographic explores new OECD data.
Infographic: Cyberbullying And Other Digital Dangers, Rebecca Vukovic
Infographic: Cyberbullying And Other Digital Dangers, Rebecca Vukovic
Teacher infographics
In 2016 the Office of the Children's eSafety Commissioner undertook a national survey of kids, teens and parents, to ask them about their internet use and online practices. Here are some of the findings.
Infographic: Student Health And Wellbeing, Jo Earp
Infographic: Student Health And Wellbeing, Jo Earp
Teacher infographics
The Australian Child Wellbeing Project surveyed 5400 students in Year 4, 6 and 8, asking them about their lives and wellbeing during this crucial period. Here are some of the findings.