If you teach music tech, you know how important it is for students to get their hands on virtual instruments, plug-ins, and recording…
Australian schools are facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks targeting student data. Research from Clever shows one in four schools experienced an attack…
By Mark Sciberras Every year, as part of her role as a primary school teacher, my wife used to spend hours painstakingly reorganising…
Winter is coming, which means chapped lips and dry skin are, too. Whether your strategy is to moisturize between periods or tone and…
Cori Coburn (Image credit: Austin Community College District/Cori Coburn) When it comes to technology, sometimes less is more. “You don’t have to be…
Ester de Jong and Socorro Herrera call for teacher agency amidst science of reading mandates In Spring of 2023, we wrote a short…
Parents who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s know the feeling: you’re listening to your kid’s playlist, and suddenly a song hits…
ACTFL. (2024). ACTFL Proficiency guidelines 2024. Alexandria, VA: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. Block, Nicholas. (2011) The Impact of Two-Way…
Dear We Are Teachers, I love teaching, but financially, I’m drowning. After rent, groceries, gas, and student loans, I barely scrape by each…
A major report shows many Australian teachers are teetering on burnout despite spending less than half of their working week actually teaching. The Teaching and…
Dear We Are Teachers, Our principal recently announced that during parent-teacher conferences, we’re only allowed to share “positive feedback.” If there’s a concern—academic,…
By Adam H. Smith Across the United States, schools are grappling with an issue that didn’t exist just a generation ago: how to…
Struggly is a gamified online math supplement that encourages and rewards student persistence, creativity, and strategy in solving digital math puzzles. Aimed at…
For every college-level class that I have taught, I have always earned the highest score possible for being a quality professor, per my…
“Colleges are now closing at a pace of one per week. What happens to the students?” Jon Marcus asked in a recent Hechinger…
On Friday 8 August 2025, more than 600 principals, deputies, department heads and teachers converged at the Star Events Centre in Sydney to…
Virtual field trips are amazing opportunities to bring the world right to your classroom—no permission slip or ear-splitting bus ride required! We set…
Some students don’t “drop out” of learning – they drop out of places that fail to provide that all-important sense of belonging. Between…
By the time September rolls around, many new teachers are already running on empty. They’re buried under heavy workloads, endless admin, and the…