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The Educator Weekend Wrap: HSC overhauled, new Minister outlines vision & mental health workshops
Making news this week, the HSC gets its biggest overhaul in decades, The Educator speaks to the new NSW Education Minister and new mental health workshops roll out for principals
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Scripture classes ‘can of worms’ – principal
A principal tells The Educator why he thinks there should be greater ministerial oversight into scripture classes in schools
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Far-Out Friday: Comedian’s prank baffles school
Staff at a UK school were left scratching their heads after a hilarious prank call by a comedian pretending to be a child calling in sick
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4 tips to help busy principals cope
Is your workload making you feel overwhelmed? One principal shares how he copes with the daily workloads and responsibilities at his school
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New strategy aims to get students ‘work ready’
A new national strategy is being mapped out to ensure students are better prepared for life beyond school. The Educator investigates
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Opinion: Understanding the nature of student flawed thinking
Educational software company AutoMarque explains how to drill deeper into student learning needs, address gaps in learning and improve their effectiveness
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What the HSC overhaul means for principals
The Educator speaks to NESA chair Tom Alegounarias about what the biggest changes to the NSW syllabus in decades means for principals
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Principals call for ‘panic buttons’ in schools
Principals in one state are pushing for panic buttons to be installed in schools to combat violence from parents
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Brokers join schools’ financial literacy push
Mortgage brokers will soon help build the skills of parents and trusted advisers to educate children on the basics of financial literacy
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How school design affects student concentration
To cater to the mix of learning styles, schools are embracing the concept of space and form to stimulate young minds