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Rhythm and movement can improve learning – study
Young children who march, wriggle and tap a beat aids them to develop their self-regulation skills and improve school readiness, a new study shows
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Leading a ‘warm and genuine’ culture
The Educator speaks to Saint Spyridon College principal Britta Corones about leadership, educational excellence and culture on her school’s 15th anniversary
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Action needed to address gender gap – principal
A South Australian principal is calling for action to address the gender gap in academic outcomes across the state’s schools
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Revealed: Australian Education Awards 2019 winners
On Friday night, the national spotlight shone on dozens of inspiring principals, teachers and department heads at the Australian Education Awards 2019. Inside, the night’s winners are revealed
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Rural communities won’t lose teachers – govt
Rural and remote communities suffering through the drought are not about to lose their teaching staff, the NSW Education Minister has assured
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How to bring more clarity into your leadership
Highly accomplished practitioner and researcher Dr Lyn Sharratt explains how principals can create a culture of learning that embraces equity and excellence
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Greater oversight of child welfare needed, says expert
The Educator speaks to an expert about a new report which found major flaws in the NSW Department of Education’s unit tasked with investigating misconduct complaints
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Teachers call for boost in play-based learning
A recent survey found that 80% of WA teachers support more play-based learning in early childhood classrooms
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Opinion: We are short-changing our girls in co-ed schools
A recent article discussing the inclusion of single-sex classes in co-educational environments ignores the very real benefits of single-sex schools. Loren Bridge, executive officer at the Alliance of Girls Schools Australia explains why
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Boys need support for positive body image too
Research now confirms that eating disorders and negative body image in males are increasing
