Wellbeing

Breaking the silence on female-on-female bullying in schools

When women bully women at work, the fallout is severe—and too often ignored, high-performance workplace psychologist Vanessa Vershaw tells The Educator

How AI is transforming school zone safety

The Educator looks at how AI is cutting congestion and illegal parking in school zones while protecting student safety

New model tackles childhood trauma in schools

A new project unites caregivers, educators, students, and researchers to find whole-school solutions for addressing childhood trauma in schools

How to lead with heart without losing your edge

The Educator speaks to the co-author of a new book offering a practical, compassionate blueprint for sustainable leadership and wellbeing

Calls grow to cut defence ties in Australia's schools

A new report reveals growing resistance to weapons companies in schools

Job satisfaction key to principal wellbeing and retention – report

School leaders who feel fulfilled in their roles are far less likely to quit—and significantly more resilient in the face of daily strain, new research suggests

'Sideline behaviour' putting kids' mental health at risk

The culture of junior sport is being eroded by toxic behaviour on the sidelines, a leading safeguarding expert warns

More than half of Australia’s school principals intend to quit – report

Australia's school leaders report worsening levels of anxiety and depression amid rising levels of physical violence, threats, and bullying, new research shows

What every educator needs to know about Occupational Therapy

Knowing which students might benefit from extra support isn't always straightforward –especially when their needs aren't immediately visible

New research lifts the lid on the emotional lives of Australia's teachers

A new book calls for a new discourse on navigating the emotional toll of toxic positivity, datafication, strained leadership and high-stakes classrooms