School of the Air is a generic term for correspondence schools catering for the primary and early secondary education of children in remote Australia. Correspondence schools conduct instruction by exchange of letters. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see High school (disambiguation). ...

The school celebrated its 50th birthday on the 8th of June in 2000.

School classes were conducted via shortwave radio from 1951 through 2002, after which most schools switched to wireless internet technologies to deliver lessons that include live one-way video feeds and clear two-way audio. Each student has direct contact with a teacher in a major inland town such as Broken Hill, Alice Springs or Meekatharra. Each student typically spends one hour per day receiving group or individual lessons from the teacher, and the rest of the day working through the assigned materials with a pute, older sibling or a hired home-stay tutor. This article is about an album. ... For university teachers, see professor. ... Broken Hill is an isolated mining city and Local Government Area in the far west of outback New South Wales, Australia, with a population of 21,000. ... Alice Springs on a large scale map Alice Springs is a large town in the Northern Territory of Australia located at 23°42′ S 133°52′ E. Its population of 28,178 (2001 Census) makes it the second-largest settlement in the Territory (the only other towns of... Location of Meekatharra in Western Australia (red) Meekatharra is a town of approximately 800 inhabitants. ...

Traditionally the students received their course materials and returned their written work and projects to their hub centre using either the Royal Flying Doctor Service or infrequent and unreliable post office services. However the extension of Internet services into the outback now enables more rapid review of each child's homework. Small-town post office and town hall in Lockhart, Alabama A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items. ... For other uses, see Outback (disambiguation). ... For the Daft Punk album, see Homework (album). ...

The Alice Springs School of the Air currently has 120 primary school students spread over an area of 1,000,000 square kilometres. Aboriginal children represent approximately 15 percent of the enrollment.

As the children are in isolated situations, the chit of the Air is frequently their first attempt at socialisation with children outside their immediate family. This is supplemented by annual gatherings where the children travel to the school to spend one week with their teacher and classmates. In psychology, socialization is the process by which children and others adopt the behavior patterns of the culture that surrounds them. ...

Tourists can visit their facility in Alice Springs. Most of the live broadcasting takes place in the morning, and there are weekly assemblies on Friday, attended, on occasion, by students from the Outback who happen to be in Alice Springs.

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