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Calls for Department ‘bully’ to be banned
Teachers at one school are demanding that a senior Department official accused of bullying be banned from all of its campuses
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How gamifying maths can work wonders
Reports have shown that students’ maths engagement and outcomes have been steadily declining, but a nationwide initiative is helping to reverse this trend
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Kids displaying worrying sexual behaviour at school – report
Teachers feel they lack the training to address students’ worrying sexual behaviour at school, a new report shows
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: NAPLAN results, principal in court & school accused of segregation
Making news this week, NAPLAN 2017 results are released, a former principal prepares to give evidence against a one-time Department official and a co-ed school is accused of segregating boys and girls
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Teacher takes class to Africa to help orphans
The Educator speaks to a teacher who used a scholarship to launch an international service program built on his school’s motto
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Opinion: How to retain male primary teachers
Dr Vaughan Cruickshank explains why male primary teachers are facing a raft of challenges, and what can be done to address them
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Principal to give evidence against Department ‘big fish’
A former principal will soon give evidence against a one-time senior education department official facing 150 charges, including conspiracy to defraud
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Expert explains how our schools could do better
A renowned education expert has spoken out where Australia’s education system is going wrong, and what can be done to improve it
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Program helps students build STEM skills
The first P-TECH pilot program in Western Australia was launched today, delivering real-world skills training for the state’s students
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Why private schools are going green
Private schools are moving towards a cleaner carbon footprint, a practice spurred on by Millennials who are becoming more eco-conscious
