Australia’s next cultural policy is being developed right now. The consultation is open.
Two Trees: Now So Different, so Very Human. Here’s Why
What it produces is disembodied, not grounded.
What it produces is disembodied, not grounded.
Taking Civics Education to the People on Instagram
Educators operating on social media are performing a new type of public educational labour – civics education.
Educators operating on social media are performing a new type of public educational labour – civics education.
Will Politicians Tell Us What They Really Think About Arts Degrees?
The Job-ready Graduates (JRG) scheme is up for debate in federal parliament this year.
The Job-ready Graduates (JRG) scheme is up for debate in federal parliament this year.
Inclusion Isn’t Failing but Our Systems Are. Here’s What We Must Do Now
A common misconception is that inclusive education exists primarily to support a small group of students, particularly those with disability.
A common misconception is that inclusive education exists primarily to support a small group of students, particularly those with disability.
Do We Still Need Expertise Now We Have AI? We Can Find Out Together
My child is small enough that her feet don’t touch the floor when she sits, but she already knows what a screen is for.
My child is small enough that her feet don’t touch the floor when she sits, but she already knows what a screen is for.
Teacher Workload’s a Problem. What Is the Solution?
In our new research recently published in The Australian Educational Researcher, we were interested to understand teachers’ views on how to manage workload and what teachers articulated as most necessary to manage their workload.
In our new research recently published in The Australian Educational Researcher, we were interested to understand teachers’ views on how to manage workload and what teachers articulated as most necessary to manage their workload.
In a Public School Classroom, Talent Won’t Grow by Accident – Teachers Need More
What she needs is not praise but structured extension, disciplined challenge and a teacher trained to move her beyond competence into complexity.
What she needs is not praise but structured extension, disciplined challenge and a teacher trained to move her beyond competence into complexity.
Racism: Those of Us with Institutional Power Must Now Respond with Honesty Not Defensiveness
The Australian Human Rights Commission’s landmark study surveyed over 76,000 university students and staff, the most extensive investigation of racism in Australian universities to date.
The Australian Human Rights Commission’s landmark study surveyed over 76,000 university students and staff, the most extensive investigation of racism in Australian universities to date.
About One in Four Teachers Is a Man. That’s Not Enough
What we know is this. Men remain significantly under-represented in teaching, making up around 28% of the workforce.
What we know is this. Men remain significantly under-represented in teaching, making up around 28% of the workforce.
Demoralised: I Left Teaching Because I Love It
I’m one of the thousands of experienced educators, who according to AITSL either leave the profession completely or pivot to short contracts and casual relief teaching.
I’m one of the thousands of experienced educators, who according to AITSL either leave the profession completely or pivot to short contracts and casual relief teaching.
Teachers: Making Good Noise. Making Even Better Knowledge
Our literature review revealed that advances in digital networking technologies have allowed activist teachers to connect and share transformative educational practices in new ways.
Our literature review revealed that advances in digital networking technologies have allowed activist teachers to connect and share transformative educational practices in new ways.
How to Keep Home Languages Learning
A priority for many migrant parents is for their children to learn English.
A priority for many migrant parents is for their children to learn English.
Now! Let’s Start Talking About Teacher’s Workload Intensity
These concerns surrounding wellbeing, sustainability and emotional effects are often framed as part of the “workload” issue.
These concerns surrounding wellbeing, sustainability and emotional effects are often framed as part of the “workload” issue.
For Refugees, the Right to Learn Is Uneven. Here’s How to Change
As humanitarian crises escalate, improving refugee education has never been more pressing.
As humanitarian crises escalate, improving refugee education has never been more pressing.
Where’s the Trust? Why We Need to Rethink This Screens Policy Now
It sounds practical, but it raises deeper questions about the quality of learning, equity between school sectors and the role of teacher professionalism in an increasingly digital world.
It sounds practical, but it raises deeper questions about the quality of learning, equity between school sectors and the role of teacher professionalism in an increasingly digital world.