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…
By Gillian Woodhouse Australia’s schools are still too often measured by ATAR scores, NAPLAN results and exam rankings. But those numbers tell only…
Teachers and educators often incur a range of work-related expenses throughout the year, from classroom resources and professional development to union memberships and…
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…
Authentic assessment The best response to AI would be to establish an authentic mode of assessment. In fact, it is in precisely this…
Pivot Interactives is a science resource designed to help teachers and students use real experiences to learn in an active and engaging way.…
What if I told you the education system isn’t broken—it’s working exactly the way it was built to? That’s not just a soundbite…
In a digitally-driven world, artificial intelligence (AI) has become the latest technology that either will save or doom the planet depending on who…
Matthew Flinders Anglican College has recorded its highest-ever NAPLAN writing results for the third consecutive year, defying a national trend showing Australian children’s…
Traditional approaches to managing school absenteeism are failing to meet the diverse needs of students and a new approach is needed to tackle…
Young Australians “never” or “rarely” speak to someone when experiencing negative feelings about their appearance, a recent report from the Butterfly Foundation found. The national charity…
Researchers are calling for a rethinking of calming environments, as new findings highlight how autistic people experience the world differently. Published in Autism…
Teaching in a large-size classroom differs significantly from teaching in a small-size classroom in terms of engagement, interaction, and instructional methods (Wang &…
At a time when global competence and cultural literacy are no longer optional in education, Delaware has taken a bold step forward. Through…
Dear We Are Teachers, I have an 8th grade student who, over the last month or so, is increasingly in the counselor’s office…