Posts by Education Australia
Polyflor: Bringing the Outdoors In: Nature-Inspired Flooring for Australian Education Spaces
Australia has always celebrated the outdoors, open spaces, natural light, and the beauty of timber and stone textures. This strong connection to nature is now influencing the design of education environments, from early learning centres to universities. With Polyflor’s versatile vinyl flooring collections, it’s easier than ever to create learning spaces that feel open, calming,…
Read MorePlay Poles: Sports Courts & Outdoor Fitness: Functional, Safe & Sun-Smart
Schools recognise the value of movement, but a courtside fall or harsh elements can diminish enjoyment. Play Poles expertly bridges functional fitness with safety by delivering tailored sports courts, shading, and outdoor fitness equipment all in one trusted package What Sets Play Poles Apart: By choosing Play Poles, schools gain robust, safe, and enjoyable sports…
Read MorePlayground Centre: Play as Brain Food!
Turn playgrounds into learning grounds through storytelling and co-design Once upon a time, every school playground looked much the same. A swing, a slide, a monkey bar – replicated across schools and neighbourhoods. Today, it can – and should – be a different story. An exciting new chapter in school playground design has been…
Read MoreParentTV: More Merry, Less Mayhem At Christmas
You’re welcome to copy, paste and publish the following article in your school newsletter, website or parent portal (unaltered, with attribution). As the end of the school year rushes towards us, many families are already feeling the pressure of “making Christmas magical”. Social media, catalogues and even well-meaning relatives can send the message that bigger…
Read MoreOrterra: From Floodplain to Learning Landscape: Norfolk Village State School’s Nature Play Transformation
At Orterra, we work alongside schools to design outdoor spaces that foster creativity, learning, and community. One of our recent projects with Norfolk Village State School on the Gold Coast demonstrates how thoughtful landscape architecture can turn an underutilised site into a dynamic, inclusive environment for play and education. The school approached us after receiving…
Read MoreNext XR Group: Here’s Why Educators Are Switching to GoalCert?
You’re on the front lines of shaping bright futures whether that’s at RTOs, schools, universities, or training institutes across Australia. Yet we all know the story: students drift, attention wanders, textbooks feel heavy, and teachers spend precious time repeating the same lessons. What if there was a better way? Here’s the truth: With distraction everywhere…
Read MoreCultural iQ: Wins Global Recognition for Leading the Next Era of Culturally Intelligent Learning
Award-winning cultural intelligence firm Cultural iQ is helping education leaders and organisations translate good intentions into lasting impact — and is now inviting partners to co-design programs that meet their unique cultural and strategic goals. Cultural iQ, a leader in cultural intelligence training and advisory, has been recognised internationally as the Best Cross-Cultural Training Provider…
Read MoreRichgro: Helping Schools Bring Garden Projects to Life
Richgro supports grant-funded school gardens with the supply of quality, nutrient-rich soils, composts, mulches and ancillary garden products made for Australian conditions. A garden is not just for seasoned gardeners; it’s a playground of discovery for young minds eager to explore nature’s wonders, nurture a love for the environment but also create lasting memories. Unleashing…
Read MoreUniform Group: Redefining Schoolwear: Designer-Led, Student-Focused
Uniform Group has welcomed renowned Australian designer Peter Morrissey as its new Design Ambassador. With more than 40 years in fashion, Peter brings creativity, craftsmanship, and a passion for helping people look and feel their best – qualities that align perfectly with the company’s commitment to redefining the standards of schoolwear. In partnership with Salesian…
Read MoreSaltair Modular: Experience the Future of Learning Spaces
At Saltair Modular, we believe great learning happens in great spaces. That’s why we’re inviting educators, principals, and facilities managers to see it for themselves at our Education Display Classroom, located at 181 Magnesium Drive, Crestmead. Step inside a modular classroom that showcases the possibilities of modern education design – high ceilings, abundant natural light,…
Read More