Education

The leadership tip from Australia’s female science explorer: NO TRIANGLES

Adam Voigt writes: Rachael Robertson is a quite remarkable Australian. Inspired by little more than an ad in the local…

6 years ago

24 banned QLD teachers pose “unacceptable risk” to students. 1 science teacher gets 4-year ban for grooming teenage girl…

Sexual relationships with students, inappropriate sleepovers and  sexting were listed as some of the disturbing behaviours for which the Queensland College…

6 years ago

How teachers can help support children during their parents’ divorce

Teachers can buffer the stress of divorce or separation and help children adjust to their changed family arrangement. The strategies…

6 years ago

What it’s like being on maternity leave from school

"I have worked pretty consistently for the past 15 years, so knowing that this break I would be taking is…

6 years ago

It’s a classroom not a court room, advocates Adam Voigt

Schools should have an entirely different purpose to court rooms and when we invite mechanisms from our courts into our…

6 years ago

270k new students for public schools in next decade Vs 11k in Catholic sector, claims new forecast

The forecasts were provided by the Federal Department of Education and Training under Freedom of Information. They show that, in…

6 years ago

Why Catholic primary school parents can afford to pay more

The Coalition’s school funding fix is a good deal for Catholic and independent schools. It’s a bad deal for the…

6 years ago

Industry hits back at focus on low ATAR results among teaching students

The Australian Council of Deans of Education said it regrets the "latest destructive attack on the selection of teaching students…

6 years ago

Violence against teachers: Actual stories

"The fact that any teacher has to go through this sort of abuse is ridiculous. We are educators, and we…

6 years ago

Attention seeking missiles: managing challenging behaviour

If attention can be measured in dollars, we might consider that a student has gone to $1 worth of effort…

6 years ago

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