Teachers are on their feet all day: Standing in front of the board, walking between students’ desks, monitoring the lunch room, escorting students…
Today, after two and a half weeks of knuckling down, students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9 concluded their NAPLAN assessments. A staggering…
Secondary principals have cautiously welcomed the Federal Government’s first “report card” on its national school reforms, which was released by Education Minister Jason Clare on…
With AI on every teacher’s mind, it can feel overwhelming to figure out how to use it safely and responsibly with students. That’s…
Sometimes, facing multiple challenges at once can create unexpected opportunities for discovery and collaboration. “A phrase that I use frequently with my team…
Nestled in Melbourne’s leafy Toorak, Loreto Mandeville Hall Toorak has a presence that feels both grounded and quietly ambitious. It’s not just about…
The opening moments of a class session are often treated as routine, a time for announcements, slides, or quickly diving into content. Yet…
Five-year, $40-Million Study Recommends New Supports for Older Readers A new report, entitled The False Divide: Why ‘Learn to Read, Read to Learn’…
Graduation is a special time for everyone—a celebration of academic achievement and growth on every level. Many schools hold graduation ceremonies at multiple…
In our technologically rich and fluid world, technology has the potential to be an integral component of the teaching and learning process, changing…
While many of our conversations have focused on what generative AI means for student assignments and learning outcomes, there’s another question faculty are…
There are many approaches to designing an online course, and finding the right balance may depend on a variety of factors ranging from…
The increasing prevalence of out-of-field teaching in Australian schools is sparking concerns among educators, parents, and policymakers, with experts warning of its impact…
You might not be able to have candles or other fragrant goodies in your classroom, but you deserve to enjoy relaxing aromas at…
A recent study by the eSafety Commissioner uncovered a concerning rise in online hate targeting Australian adults across diverse backgrounds, leading to significant…
A study found that purchasing loot boxes in video games is associated with real-world gambling, video game addiction, and other mental health concerns.…
Want an activity that will appeal to all the animal lovers in your classroom? Elementary school is the perfect time to nurture the…
Google Gemini is the tech giant’s flagship generative AI model. When I first wrote about it back in 2023, Google was struggling to…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping many aspects of our lives, and its impact on education is no exception. As classrooms evolve, AI has…