When you’re in the classroom, that’s where you want your mind to be. After all, it’s hard to focus on the students in…
We’ve all lost precious hours of our planning time hunting for free classroom videos to fit our lessons. And sometimes we end up…
By Gillian Woodhouse Australia’s schools are still too often measured by ATAR scores, NAPLAN results and exam rankings. But those numbers tell only…
Originally published in TEACH Magazine, April 2026 Issue By Karen Wilfrid Monday morning, I open the weekly calendar that our school secretary sends out,…
The longer the semester wears on, the harder it can be to focus on grading, planning, or other admin-centric tasks that don’t directly…
As artificial intelligence continues to expand its presence in schools, the need to educate educators and support staff also continues to grow. And…
President Trump and his team value multilingualism As automated translation improves and college language program enrollments drop, it’s encouraging to hear how valuable…
Most of today’s students have never known a world without technology, which significantly impacts their attention spans (“Digital Dementia: How Screens and Digital Devices Impact Memory” 2023). Microsoft…
Barrie Olson moves us beyond linear literacy instruction For decades, reading instruction in the US has been the subject of debate while student…
Cultural humility Not cultural awareness but cultural humility. The most effective leaders arrive ready to learn before they lead. They listen to understand…
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By Megan Gilmour For the third consecutive year, NAPLAN results have delivered a worrying headline: one in three Australian students is not meeting basic…
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Every teacher has that year when nothing seems to click and classroom challenges feel bigger than solutions. For 5th grade teacher Amy Poland,…
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Higher Education
7 Practical Strategies For Supporting the Mental Wellness of Teachers in the Year Ahead
Looking back over three decades in education, I recognize a more complicated and politicized landscape for educators. We face challenges that have evolved,…
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And yet – is that the very issue that we are uneasy about? Some of our disquiet these days is to do with…
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Jump to winners | Jump to methodology Empowering schools Australia’s dynamic education sector is evolving, in a large part due to the diversity and…
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New academic standards have drastically changed our expectations for student learning. However, most teachers have never experienced the type of learning called for…
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Our genes are a treasure trove of knowledge—and you don’t have to be a history teacher to be interested in the history of…
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Common Sense Media recently released its brand-new Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum for K–8 students. This new curriculum is more than a simple update to…
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On the morning of February 5, 2015, my oldest daughter, who was 5 at the time, was aggravated with my youngest daughter, then…