Graduation season is here and it’s time for even the youngest graduates to walk across the stage, receive their diplomas, and toss those…
Australia’s most forward-thinking schools are already stepping forward—have you secured your place? As nominations continue for this year’s 5-Star Best Schools, The Educator is once again…
By Nupur Bagoria Many teachers don’t have a detailed financial plan for retirement—and that’s completely understandable. Day-to-day classroom demands often leave little room…
As education budgets tighten and federal relief funding expires, arts programs across the country once again find themselves on the chopping block. Recent…
Repetitio est mater studiorum. Or to say it another way, repetition is the mother of learning. And while repetition sometimes gets a bad…
Ayumi Kubo / Unsplash Celeste Rodriguez Louro, The University of Western Australia I remember the first time I attended a linguistics lecture as…
Frustrated with reading countless AI-generated take-home essays and long ago disillusioned with scantrons, I plunged into oral exams this finals season. The classes were lower-division history courses: one comprised mostly…
Created by New York Times bestselling authors Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey, DailySpark is an innovative 30-day digital learning experience designed to help…
When there’s a bug going around the school, teachers are usually the first to know—and the first to catch it. But not only…
As new restrictions on international students are introduced, Canada is redoubling its efforts to welcome French-speaking newcomers who will enrich the linguistic, social,…
Wishing and hoping will not lead to neurons firing, axons being wrapped by myelin, synapses being activated, or neuronal assemblies being formed. This…
One of the biggest tasks we have as teachers is building a safe classroom community. Starting on the first day of school, we…
Victoria’s government will introduce new resources for schools to combat online ‘toxic masculinity’ influencers. Perhaps the most notorious of these is Andrew Tate,…
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…
Originally published October 2024 Witches, ghouls, and zombies, oh my! That’s right, spooky season is here, and it’s the perfect time to share…
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…