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
1,184

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
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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
1,417

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
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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
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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
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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
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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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In 2011, MultiLit launched MiniLit, an effective, evidence-based, small group intervention program, designed to support struggling readers in the initial stages of literacy up to Year 2.
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Achieving great professional learning in the age of COVID-19

As a high school teacher in an independent Sydney school, I experienced a great many professional learning sessions. Of all these sessions, it was after only a handful I left feeling legitimately energized, inspired, and empowered with skills or knowledge that would make a difference to my everyday teaching practice.
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Promethean solutions promote flexibility for schools

The Promethean State of Technology in Education Report 2021 recently revealed that interactive panels and interactive whiteboards are now Australia’s most commonly used classroom technology, with 99% of educators using them at least occasionally.
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The P.A. People celebrates fifty years!

It all started in the early 1960’s in a garage in suburban Enfield, NSW. What started back then as Christian Sound (incorporated as CS Services) has grown to be one of the most well respected and diverse Professional Audio and AV solution providers around…
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How to teach maths using multisensory tools

As the experts in multi-sensory maths instruction, Maths Australia offers specialized and accredited courses that use specific research-proven and evidence-based methodology to teach effectively.
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Ignorance is bliss but poor air quality is a learning roadblock

Interactive, anti-bacterial touch screens that test air quality, kill most germs, and protect from eyestrain will provide your teachers the peace of mind they deserve post-COVID.
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