When you’re in the classroom, that’s where you want your mind to be. After all, it’s hard to focus on the students in…
By James Holder The start of a new academic year in the higher education sector brings excitement, potential, and (for a lot of…
When you’re in the classroom, that’s where you want your mind to be. After all, it’s hard to focus on the students in…
By Gillian Woodhouse Australia’s schools are still too often measured by ATAR scores, NAPLAN results and exam rankings. But those numbers tell only…
By Daniel Long Algebra in eighth grade is more than just another math class—it’s a gateway. Students who take algebra early are more…
The longer the semester wears on, the harder it can be to focus on grading, planning, or other admin-centric tasks that don’t directly…
As artificial intelligence continues to expand its presence in schools, the need to educate educators and support staff also continues to grow. And…
Recent national data paints a concerning picture for science in Australian classrooms. The NAP–Science Literacy assessment found that 43% of Year 6 students…
Large undergraduate classes create particular teaching challenges. A daunting challenge is providing personalized, meaningful learning support at a scale that meets the needs of hundreds…
Barrie Olson moves us beyond linear literacy instruction For decades, reading instruction in the US has been the subject of debate while student…
ON FIRSTS IN SCHOOLS Struck by his first sight of snow on a distant mountain range, Dr. Nigel J Winnard reflects on the…
By James Holder The start of a new academic year in the higher education sector brings excitement, potential, and (for a lot of…
Every time it’s evaluation season (now), I think about how anxious I get knowing this task is big and lurking. If my feedback…
I was once the kind of teacher who followed all the rules. I delivered lessons the way I had been trained: structured, sequenced,…
Pangram is a tool for teachers and others that bills itself as “AI detection that actually works.” It’s a bold claim but one…
One of my quietest students once came up to me after class and said, “I’ve never felt comfortable speaking in English before this…
Distance learning is here to stay. Both students and educators were required to quickly pivot to distance platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic without adequate preparation…
Nestled in the heart of Darwin, Larrakeyah Primary School has earned a reputation for punching well above its weight. Serving a multicultural community…
The best classroom tech is the kind that makes life easier, not more complicated. That’s why teachers are loving ViewSonic’s myViewBoard. Unlike other…
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was only 39 when his life was cut tragically short. But he filled his years with…
The Educator has opened nominations for Rising Stars (& School Leadership Award) 2026. The 11th annual showcase will once again spotlight the young…
