Where you grow up and your family’s resources can strongly influence your access to critical educational opportunities and services from early childhood through to adulthood.
Ardoch seeks to change this.
Ardoch is a children’s education charity focused on improving educational outcomes for children and young people in communities facing disadvantage.
To support children and young people from disadvantaged communities to engage in learning and believe in a future of possibilities.
Every child’s potential is realised through full participation in education.
“I give this meal a 15 out of 10!” beamed a happy year 6 student after an exciting university tour and two-course lunch – an experience courtesy of Ardoch’s ‘Learning Through Lunch’ program. As part of the Victorian Government’s initiative to build aspiration in regional areas, Ardoch has expanded its most popular pathways program into……
We were excited to see our first Literacy Buddies program for the year kick off. Ardoch’s Literacy Buddies® is a unique program that pairs volunteer professionals with children in our partner schools to write letters to each other. It helps children boost literacy and communication skills while gaining insight into the professions and experiences of……
If you mention robots to students they are likely to think they are going to have a very fun lesson – but robotics is also a valuable and educational activity. Robotics is a STEM activity STEM (or Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) has become a very important part of the curriculum in Australian schools –……
