Anti-cheating strategy won’t fail, say teachers
In-class assignments are a simple and effective way for schools to prevent students from cheating, Maurie Mulheron tells The Educator.
Brett Henebery is the editor and lead news reporter of The Educator, one of Australia's leading publications covering K-12 and higher education. Over a decade with the publication, he has built and shaped a portfolio spanning Australia's schools, universities, and the broader APAC education landscape.
With 12 years of editorial experience in education journalism, Brett brings deep sector knowledge to every story he covers. His specialty areas include best-practice teaching, education technology, and education reform — translating complex policy and pedagogical developments into clear, authoritative content for education professionals and school leaders.
Brett's long tenure at The Educator has given him rare insight into the evolving pressures facing Australian educators, from curriculum reform and EdTech adoption to workforce challenges across the sector.
Outside of his editorial work, Brett is an avid traveler and musician — interests that inform a grounded, human perspective in his writing.
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Screen time: how much is too much?
With the shift to digital learning gathering pace, The Educator looks at the effects that screen time can have on physical and cognitive health.
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Sink or swim, experts tell a sea of educators
The resounding message of EduTech’s keynote speakers this week was clear: unless you’re already engaging in 21st century learning, you have some major catching up to do.
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Is this education’s biggest game-changer?
Cincinnati Day School teacher, Rob Baker, tells The Educator why he believes he has created the most powerful digital learning tool ever made.
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Preparing students for a tech-centric world
The Educator looks at how one school has earned its place as one of Brisbane’s most exclusive independent schools through leading-edge innovation, in both teaching and learning.
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Former government official admits theft of school funds
Former Education Department senior official, Nino Napoli, has admitted to misusing thousands of dollars of state school funds.
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Schools to remain below Gonski benchmark after 2017
Labor has slammed the Federal Government after new figures showed that funding for schools would fall below the benchmark recommended under the Gonski reforms when the current funding agreement expires.
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Pyne making AITSL conservative - union
Christopher Pyne is turning AITSL into “an unrepresentative body” by removing the role of teachers’ organisations, the AEU says.
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Breaking down barriers to quality education
The battle against inequity in education is a long one, but one organisation has been making strides.
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Students break through learning barriers with new program
One teacher explains how a ground-breaking new program is removing some of the key obstacles to students’ cognitive development.