professional development

Education

School NewsWednesday, November 13, 2019
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PRINCIPAL SPEAKS: Lead School Improvement by building the capacity of all staff

Principal McDermott describes how, since the implementation of this model, his school has seen a significant increase in interest from…
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Administration

School NewsThursday, April 25, 2019
1,356

NIDA targets early career teachers for free program

The program welcomes all teachers employed in a primary or secondary school in the first five years of their teaching…
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Education

The ConversationWednesday, August 8, 2018
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Why expensive courses, PD and education gurus do not necessarily promote quality teaching

How can we build on the skills of our 300,000 teachers? Expensive courses aren’t always the answer
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Administration

School NewsWednesday, January 31, 2018
2,590

PAI announces Principal Certification Advisory Board

Principals Australia Institute has announced the membership of the Principal Certification Advisory Board.
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External Learning

School NewsWednesday, January 24, 2018
1,600

The high-tech language of emotion

SELFIE Research Project builds critical literacy skills in disadvantaged kids, helping them express their emotions through digital modes and media.
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News

The ConversationTuesday, November 28, 2017
2,589

Does the Safe Schools program contain ‘highly explicit material’?

The Conversation ran a factcheck on Safe Schools after a One Nation politician claimed it contained highly explicit material. The…
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Education

Suzy BarryWednesday, November 1, 2017
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What PD do teachers need? Let’s ask them

The one year teaching diploma is all but finished, and the focus on 'teacher quality' doesn't let up, but at…
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News

Emily AslinMonday, July 24, 2017
5,309

How to be a helpful pre-service teacher supervisor

This week we hear from Emily Kate, teacher and founder of Actual Teaching; a collaborative blog for teacher experience and…
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News

Suzy BarryMonday, July 10, 2017
2,134

Teachers skilling up through online learning

Every state and territory issues specific requirements for professional development (PD) requirements for continued registration of teachers. Amid constant discussion…
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Education

Adam VoigtTuesday, April 18, 2017
3,290

Your classroom voice matters: “this is your captain speaking”

Do you speak in a calm clear voice? Never ruffled? Regulated pitch and dulcet tones, just as you were taught…
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Emphasising the importance of a proactive, school-wide approach to positive behaviour management, a new professional development workshop series from MultiLit is empowering school leaders and teachers to create a positive learning environment for all students.
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ViewSonic Invites Aussie and Kiwi Teachers to join its new Online Community and Win Prizes

Teachers are among those who have been terribly affected during the pandemic. They had to adjust to unfamiliar teaching settings mostly on their own – learning new technology in a short period, digitising their lessons resulting in doubling their workload, and more.
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Pierlite’s air-purifying light fitting Aether is improving COVID safety at Australia’s schools

As the battle against COVID-19 continues into its third year, Australian lighting leader Pierlite is keeping students and teachers safer in the classroom.
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ACCO Brands is classroom ready with TruSens Air Purification

With face-to-face learning continuing in Australian Schools, the TruSens Air Purification range ensures cleaner air is essential on your school checklist.
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SALTO leads the way in electronic access control

Security is a high priority for schools. They have a duty of care to provide a safe working and learning environment for staff and students and need to protect valuable school assets, such as IT and sports equipment. Schools have to be able to control who can access their campus, their buildings and individual classrooms.
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Designing a successful STEM makerspace

STEM education addresses outcomes from multiple curricula and can be set in almost any context, from traditional to ultra-modern. It also requires a flexible, collaborative and student-centered approach.
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