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…
AI hype keeps getting bigger and the offerings more complex. It’s being pitched to schools from every direction, but what really matters when…
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…
Assessing the impact of a low-cost education initiative Ecuador-based Uno a Uno is one of many not-for-profit, low-cost organisations making a difference to…
Climate change is one of those important topics that can be hard to tackle in the classroom. Some teachers face opposition from parents,…
This article was updated in February 2024 QR codes are easy-to-read barcodes that provide educators with a simple way to share links to…
Earlier this month, St Mary’s Cathedral College in Sydney announced it will be welcoming girls to its campus next year after 200 years…
Originally published February 2024 By Aleksandra Trivan Johnstone If you were to search online for “best education systems in the world,” you will…
You’ve probably already seen some of the stunning photos on Instagram and Pinterest featuring pages from magazines, newspapers, and old books mostly blacked…
On Wednesday night, a Senate Committee handed down its final report into the issue of increasing disruption in Australian school classrooms, calling for…
When spring rolls around, you’ll find plastic eggs everywhere. But don’t throw them away after the egg hunts are done, as there’s still…
In our new series, Teacher Salary Stories, We Are Teachers readers share how they’re making it work—or not—on a teacher’s salary. The goal…
by Helen Connolly For teenagers, having a paid job during high school is extremely common. Some have more than one paid job in…