Dear We Are Teachers,My principal called this morning and said that a “community member” sent her a picture of me that a local…
By Marya Washington Tyler I am an author of math books, which to some may sound like a dry job, but that’s exactly…
Involving parents in therapy helps children with anxiety and depression feel safer, communicate better, and recover more quickly, a new study shows. Levels…
From now until August 3, 2025, parents, teachers, and the school community can nominate teachers for the Kleenex® Heroes of the Classroom program.…
The future of learning should look, feel, and be different for students and educators, says Christine Anne Royce. Royce makes this case in…
Along offers a way for teachers and students to communicate that is meaningful and authentic. The idea being this can help academically by…
Last week, more than 200 Year 9 students from across Sydney gathered at a new Gen AI workshop aimed at tackling the increasing…
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are increasingly prevalent in higher education, raising questions about how students can engage…
Nahuatl (pronounced \NAH-wah-tul\) is the language that was spoken by the majority of the inhabitants of central Mexico at the time of the…
Jirout and Klahr (2012) show classrooms that encourage open-ended questions foster deeper engagement. Loewenstein’s Information-Gap Theory (1994) shows that learning is strongest when…
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Every school wants to offer its staff and students the best possible teaching and learning environment, but some are going above and beyond.…
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For some time now, positive psychology has been reshaping classrooms across Australia – blending traditional learning with the science of wellbeing. Grounded in Martin…
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Compliance trap Compliance matters. Policies, safeguarding, and consistency are vital. However, when compliance becomes a major end in itself, something vital is lost.…
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From Year 9 (G8) onwards, all pupils have access to Google Gemini for Education, a secure school-specific version, designed with safeguarding and data…
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Australian teachers are clocking serious hours and paying a heavy mental toll. Full-time educators report averaging 53–55 hours per week – with 25% exceeding…
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The theme for this year’s celebration of World Portuguese Language Day was “the promotion and dissemination of the Portuguese language and cultural diversity…
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After spending the school year in one, unchanging classroom setting, we wouldn’t be surprised if your summer goals included moving more, soaking in…
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When do kids go back to school? It’s not the same everywhere—and it’s not the same as it used to be. Older generations…
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Australia’s academic performance continues to diverge along funding lines, with just 2% of public schools currently receive the funding they are entitled to,…