Teacher’s Desk
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Prioritising wellbeing for effective education
We look at the important role schools play in fostering healthy wellbeing in students, staff, families and the whole community.
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Is a plastic-free classroom even possible?
Plastic Free July is a global initiative that asks us to work towards a world free of plastic waste. How…
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Prioritising wellbeing for effective education
Daniela Falecki discusses how to put yourself first, and improve the quality of your teaching, and your students' learning.
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The impact of 34 years of the marriage bar
In 1932, Thelma – and 800 other married female teachers – received a letter from the Department informing them of…
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New Year New You – Ways to Shake Up Your Classroom in 2024
Embrace the new year: the hottest ideas and tips for shaking things up in the classroom in 2024.
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Selling teaching resources, who really owns your work?
Are you thinking of starting a Teachers Pay Teachers side hustle? Who really owns your copyright? Read this first…
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Mistakes leaders make with teaching wellbeing
School leaders care about their staff and want to better support their wellbeing but often aren’t sure how and where…
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20 Conversation Starters to Have with your Students
Making a connection with students is a great way to show you care. Here are some great conversation starters to…
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Teachers need to learn how to maximise their tax deduction
Teachers are well known for thinking about others, but tax time is one time you should be thinking about yourself,…
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Why choosing diverse books isn’t enough: It’s all about the right representation
It’s not enough for teachers to simply select books for the classroom simply because they have characters portrayed as disabled,…
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