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Australian schools are facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks targeting student data. Research from Clever shows one in four schools experienced an attack…
By Mark Sciberras Every year, as part of her role as a primary school teacher, my wife used to spend hours painstakingly reorganising…
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Ester de Jong and Socorro Herrera call for teacher agency amidst science of reading mandates In Spring of 2023, we wrote a short…
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Dear We Are Teachers, I love teaching, but financially, I’m drowning. After rent, groceries, gas, and student loans, I barely scrape by each…
Dear We Are Teachers, Confession time. While inebriated at a bar on a night out on holiday break, I saw the parent of…
The past 12 months have been some of the most interesting in edtech, to say the least. The biggest story of the year…
If anyone deserves a break when buying a home, it’s teachers. That’s why We Are Teachers is proud to partner with Teacher Next…
As 2023 draws to a close, The Educator takes a moment to reflect on a year that has been both challenging and transformative…
This article was updated in December 2023 The Bitmoji classroom grew in popularity when remote teaching became necessary. Although not required in the…
This article was updated in December 2023 Quizlet is part gaming platform, part quiz, and part teaching tool. Crucially, it’s built with all…
As Australia’s school students sat their final exams recently, some of the most effective tools that edtech has to offer was playing a…
We’ve all heard it: Work hard, play hard. But how many of us are creating the life balance we truly deserve? That’s why…
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This year, Social Ventures Australia conducted research with young people in the western suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne to uncover why they struggled…