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The best of early childhood – in a primary school

Empowering students for a sustainable future

The Educator speaks to the acting principal of an innovative environmental education center where students live completely “off the grid”
Principals have important role to play in environmental education

Principals have “multiple opportunities” through the existing curriculum to boost their schools’ education of environmental sustainability, IEU deputy general secretary, Gloria Taylor, tells The Educator.

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Student progress beyond test scores: what data can't measure

For some vulnerable students, success isn't an ATAR or test score. It's turning up, finding belonging and believing tomorrow matters
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The exciting education career beyond the classroom

As online learning grows, teachers are discovering a new career path that keeps them connected to education beyond the classroom
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The best of early childhood – in a primary school

No uniforms, bells or certificates: one NSW school is challenging conventional thinking about what meaningful learning should look like

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New tool helps teachers act on engagement gaps

Open-access guide offers teachers a method to evidence engagement and target support
Australia’s vertical schools edge closer to the mainstream

Melbourne's first vertical school turns 10, offering a blueprint for how Australian cities could build schools as land grows scarcer