Teachers are on their feet all day: Standing in front of the board, walking between students’ desks, monitoring the lunch room, escorting students…
Few have a deeper understanding of principal health and wellbeing than Phil Riley. As Professor of Education Leadership at Deakin University‘s strategic research…
By Kenneth Stivers Financial literacy has become a hot topic for teachers, school leaders, and families, as teenagers use financial tools earlier and…
Think your class can read 500 billion pages? Maybe not, but you can join the ThriftBooks 500 Billion Page Challenge with this awesome…
In a district with more than 20,000 students set right on the banks of the Microsoft campus in Bellevue, Washington, a natural goal…
More than half of Australian high school students believe “sometimes people deserve to be hit”, according to a new study. The national survey…
Teaching is often described as a solitary profession, where faculty work independently within their own classrooms, departments, or programs. This siloed approach can…
At the recent inaugural National Committee for Effective Literacy (NCEL) Summit, the closing panel—former secretary of education Miguel Cardona, Dr. Nell Duke, Amelia…
ACTING ON SIGNALS THAT MAY ALREADY BE THERE. Marijn Bergsma looks at how schools and educators might identify and respond to unexpected indicators…
A new teacher recruitment platform, developed by educators, is helping to break down barriers for principals seeking the ‘right fit’ staff for their…
In classrooms across the nation, literacy and numeracy proficiency is declining, prompting Australia’s former Chief Scientist to call for an improved approach to…
by Samantha Schulz and Sarah McDonald Since the start of this school year, we have been surveying teachers in South Australia about sexist…
A new study has found more than half of Australian children experienced abuse during 2022-23, triggering renewed calls for increased awareness and community…
Immersive virtual reality could help people with a disability learn practical life skills much faster without relying on caregivers, new research shows. The…
The old adage “if you’re not moving forward, you’re moving backward” certainly fits the bill at Corinda State High School. Situated in a…
What would happen if we banned the b******** word? (Part 2) Matthew Savage continues his critique of ‘behaviour management’ which he sees as…
A new international community for school librarians Sal Flint and Rob George have news of the British and International Schools Library Network, being…
Dyslexia Canada1 reports that as much as 20% of the population have a learning disability, and Dyslexia is not only the most common,…
Dear We Are Teachers, A teacher friend of mine at another school in our district got in trouble for posting her Amazon wish…