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Why Women Teachers Are Leaving the Classroom Now
For decades, teaching has been framed as a “family-friendly” profession, appealing to women with caregiving responsibilities due to …
Change doesn’t happen by doing more of the same
Jason Clare’s announced plans to dissolve ACARA, AITSL, ESA, and AERO, into the Teaching and Learning Commission raises …
New Super Bureaucracy for Schools: Visionary Reform or Risky Gamble?
Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has unveiled the biggest shake-up in schooling policy in decades, announcing plans to …
Immigrant students: how to support motivation and achievement
Around the world nations have experienced significant growth in their immigrant populations, including an increase in immigrant students. …
Who is not coming to the Father’s Day breakfast?
The idea of celebrating Father’s Day in schools is contested. Why? It can be hard to navigate these …
Readiness to teach? That will take time and development
When it comes to new teachers, there is an expectation that they are “classroom ready” from day one …
Can Thriving Kids now save the NDIS? And what are its risks?
When the federal government announced its new Thriving Kids program in August, the headlines focused on the NDIS. …
Are you free atm? I’m so upset
At last year’s AARE conference, a friend texted me and asked: “Are you free atm? I’m so upset.” …
Trauma awareness: A new priority for higher education
Complex trauma is increasingly recognised as a hidden epidemic. It is estimated that one in four Australians suffer …
Oh Canada! What we could learn from Ontario now
Australia and Canada share much in common in terms of history, culture and demography. School students in the …