Strategy

Opinion: How technology impacts learning

It’s one thing to integrate your school’s ICT network with the technology your staff and students are using – but are you using the right technology?

Opinion: ‘Failure-free schools’

Retired teacher, Greg Cudmore, questions the value of the ‘Failure Week’ program, recently introduced by a Melbourne private school

Report highlights key to NAPLAN success

A new report has outlined what schools and students should be doing in order to lift NAPLAN scores

Social and emotional learning

Paul Geyer, CEO of Principals Australia Institute talks about social and emotional learning.

Big things on the horizon for edutech giant

One open source learning platform is helping schools reduce administrative clutter to improve teaching and learning.

Which schools in Australia are strides ahead of the rest?

Nominations are now open for the 2016 Innovative Schools report

Time to get serious about digital distraction

Schools are adopting digital devices in droves, but how many of them are seeing improved learning outcomes as a result? The Educator investigates.

Future gazing: Unleashing the digital potential of your students

Brian Keeley, Microsoft’s South Australian state director, told The Educator how a new innovation centre is helping students prepare for the “digital workplace”.

How technology is closing the student/teacher feedback loop

The Educator looks at how one school’s learning outcomes have improved as a result of using collaborative technology.

The benefits of coaching in the classroom

“Coaching is unlocking a person’s potential to maximise performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them”, said coaching guru, Sir John Whitmore.