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Excelsia launches accelerated Masters degree online
One college is allowing its students to graduate in as little as 16 months, and be ready to move into leadership roles such as department head or principal
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On a quest for the “Holy Grail” of education
One college is personalising its students’ learning experience to provide more time for deeper, individualised discussion between teachers and students
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Could this controversial answer to bullying work?
A controversial idea to help schools stamp out bullying has become the subject of a new two-part documentary
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Govt’s ‘teacher test’ results announced
The Federal Government has released the results from last year’s test that assessed the skills of new teachers
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19 Sydney schools ‘at risk’ from radicalisation
19 Sydney schools have been identified as being at risk from radicalised recruiters seeking to exploit vulnerable students. The Educator investigates
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Department responds to threat, My School 2017 & a new science syllabus
Making news this week, a new principal’s receives an ominous threat, school heads respond to My School 2017 and a new science extension syllabus is announced
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Being friendly with students: where is the line – Part 3
In the third of this three-part series, The Educator speaks to a lawyer about how to navigate the legal nuances of student-teacher relationships
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Department slammed over obesity crackdown
A NSW Education Department directive to report the parents of obese children has come under fire from the federal president of the Australian Medical Association
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Opinion: Piccoli’s Legacy – Not All Bouquets
Not everyone has basked in the glow from the former NSW Education Minister’s reforms, says retired principal of 27 years, John Frew
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Being friendly with students: where is the line – Part 2
In the second of this three-part series, The Educator speaks to a state teaching body to navigate the grey areas of this issue