Wellbeing

Tailored behaviour support on the rise in Australian schools

This crucial support is helping neurodivergent children manage transitions, reduce overwhelm, and thrive in learning environments that respond to their unique needs

The silent scourge impacting special education

While Secondary Traumatic Stress is an issue that pervades all schools, research shows that staff working in special education units are impacted the most

Half of young people unhappy with their body – survey

The findings of the survey suggest that body dissatisfaction continues to be a significant issue for young Australians

Is teacher burnout tied to the quality of classroom resources?

It’s time to acknowledge that quality education doesn’t depend solely on who’s teaching, but also on the resources they’re using to teach

Teachers say 2025 is their most stressful year yet

Nearly half of Australia's K–12 teachers say 2025 has been the most stressful year of their careers – eclipsing even the darkest days of the pandemic

'One-stop-shop' student wellbeing directory released

The new platform and directory for school-based programs supports the social, psychological and physical wellbeing of students

How teachers can improve classroom management

A new report shares vital teacher insights on dealing with disruptive classrooms

A school where girls lead the conversation

In a world still stacked against women, Loreto Normanhurst builds confidence, purpose and grit – preparing girls to lead with courage, clarity and compassion

Teachers face higher levels of secondary trauma than paramedics, psychologists - study

The Educator looks at the profound impact that this issue is having on school staff and what can be done about it

Five years on – how the pandemic changed our classrooms

COVID-19 forced schools into remote learning, sparking a lasting shift that's redefining how, when, and where young people learn today