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…
Originally published in TEACH Magazine, April 2026 Issue By Kitty Llerandi Middle school students often approach writing with little motivation, viewing it as a…
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…
Most of today’s students have never known a world without technology, which significantly impacts their attention spans (“Digital Dementia: How Screens and Digital Devices Impact Memory” 2023). Microsoft…
Barrie Olson moves us beyond linear literacy instruction For decades, reading instruction in the US has been the subject of debate while student…
And all we could see – between river and sky – was flora and fauna, and all we could hear was the bubbling…
A one-pager is a creative, visually appealing assessment tool that gives students a chance to share their ideas across two modes: imagery and…
As the school year winds down, students find themselves in one of two camps — those energised by the holidays ahead, and those…
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1454 which provides the funding and direction to “ensure that educators and school leaders have…
In the park next to my home, where I take my dog for long Saturday afternoon walks, is a Story Walk. In case…
Detroit’s Eastern Market, one of oldest public markets in the United States. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed her seventh record education budget into law. The balanced,…
Michigan Boosts ELL Spending by 25% Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed her seventh record education budget into law. The balanced, bipartisan fiscal year 2026 (FY26) school aid budget sets…
Salt painting is a fun and easy way to combine creativity with a dash of science. You can create vibrant and textured masterpieces…
By Jennifer Ladner When I decided to return to the classroom after working in education administration for eleven years, I knew it would…
Major tech companies are betting quantum computers will be the next big technological breakthrough. Quantum computers take advantage of the famously strange laws…
As educators, we must stay current. What could be more current than Artificial Intelligence? Our students are using this tool at an unprecedented…