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…
Repetitio est mater studiorum. Or to say it another way, repetition is the mother of learning. And while repetition sometimes gets a bad…
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…
Dear We Are Teachers, Lately I’ve noticed a troubling trend among some of the parents at my school: gossip. Whether it’s in Facebook…
When one teacher posted an absurd yearbook photo on her Instagram, it stopped my scroll—and clearly, I wasn’t the only one. Her post…
By Jill Klausing School safety planning must account for all emergencies—not just the extreme. Everyday medical emergencies occur far more often. While most…
Aspiring to a leadership role in education can feel daunting, but it’s a journey fueled by passion, purpose, and a willingness to step…
Quality education must go beyond textbooks and lectures. It should connect students with current events and equip them with skills for real-world engagement.…
If you’ve ever tried to make sense of a big, messy topic, whether it’s anatomy, psychology, or even planning a family vacation, you…
When the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) inaugurated World Teachers’ Day in 1994, the job of a school teacher, though…
On top of arriving to school on time, one of your top commuting goals is probably arriving to school safely. And having functional…
Victoria’s new plan to give students classroom devices has been slammed by the state’s peak teachers’ union, with claims the Allan government is…
I was a brand new assistant principal with energy and passion, and suddenly, everything turned against me. I had one of my roughest…