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…
In a district with more than 20,000 students set right on the banks of the Microsoft campus in Bellevue, Washington, a natural goal…
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…
Have you ever wished you could clone yourself? I have. For many faculty in graduate and adult education that longing is more than a passing thought.…
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…
Australian students continue to perform strongly in mathematics globally but face critical areas needing attention, a new analysis of OECD data reveals. The…
In the shadow of the recent wildfires that ravaged Altadena, California, leaving the community to grapple with how to rebuild their lives, an…
ClassPad.net is an online calculator system that’s designed for use by teachers and students in education. This is not to be confused with…
Whether we like it or not, AI has become a mainstay technology in society and within the field of education. While machine learning…
The mind-bending world of quantum mechanics provides many opportunities to engage K-12 students in important STEM lessons, says Todd Campbell, a science education…
Three years into the current Artificial Intelligence (AI) hype cycle, catalyzed by the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, AI continues to profoundly…
I’ve tried a few different techniques for class discussions over the years, some that I’ve written about previously in Faculty Focus. In recent…
Australian teachers and policymakers will have their hearts in their mouths as this year’s National Assessment Program (NAPLAN) tests get underway on Wednesday,…
Studies show that Australian students facing bullying are suffering not just emotionally but academically. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare,…
After its successful inauguration, The Educator proudly presents the fourth annual Most Influential Educators, supported by Australian Boarding Schools Association (ABSA), a showcase…