St. Patrick’s Day is a fun, mid-March holiday that inspires learning about folktales and history, writing stories about magical creatures or lucky finds,…
If 2025 felt turbulent, 2026 has turned the dial up again. School leaders are now navigating a perfect storm of rising student mental…
Youth anxiety, depression, chronic absenteeism, and concerning school behaviors are at an all-time high. At the same time, pandemic disruptions, social media, school…
Although artificial intelligence has created many opportunities in education, such as supporting individualized learning, providing tutoring, and increasing teacher efficiency, it also poses…
The best tools to teach storytelling can also be some of the most ideal ways to engage students, both creatively and more generally…
With the 2026 school year underway, Australia’s teaching workforce have hit the ground running, but amid the lesson planning, P&C meetings, staff huddles…
When I transitioned from the bedside to academia, I expected to feel a bit disoriented. What I didn’t expect was how unprepared I’d feel in front of a classroom.…
Tarifa at sunrise with Morocco in the background. I’d always assumed that the Spanish city of Tarifa at the country’s southernmost tip, right…
What if creativity wasn’t something extra you had to squeeze in, but something that could live right alongside your everyday lessons? This free…
For some years now, Victoria’s public schools have been facing a range of interrelated challenges, including soaring workloads, severe staff shortages, and a…
A new report has highlighted the urgent need for increased investment in public education, with a particular focus on equitable, needs-based funding as…
ThinkCERCA is a digital literacy program with online tools available to help students improve their writing and critical thinking. The company that offers…
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In an illustrious career spanning over four decades, Dr Paul Teys has shaped the future of countless students and educators alike. A former…
If it’s not your current teacher nightmare, it will soon become your teacher nightmare: going all-out for Halloween or spirit day in full…
For some years now, Victoria’s public schools have been facing a range of interrelated challenges, including soaring workloads, severe staff shortages, and a…
On World Translation Day (Monday, September 30, 2024) members of Wales’s largest youth organization, Urdd Gobaith Cymru, and Irish youth project TG Lurgan…
Listen, I love and believe in positivity. My peppy ’90s female artist playlist on Spotify can get me out of the deepest of…
Victoria’s government will introduce new resources for schools to combat online ‘toxic masculinity’ influencers. Perhaps the most notorious of these is Andrew Tate,…