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Opinion: Creating a culture of feedback in three steps
As a principal or deputy, evidenced-based, comprehensive feedback is a powerful lever to enhance culture and performance within your school. Dom Thurbon provides a three step process to get feedback happening in your school: make it easy, remove risks, and create an inspiring “why”.
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How well are schools preparing kids for the workforce?
The Educator looks at a career readiness software provider that is making strides in connecting students to their desired careers.
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Schools must 'change with the times to make a real difference'
Education is rapidly evolving, and if students’ academic outcomes are to improve, educators must evolve also, says a global leader in online education.
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Exclusive private school sued by deputy principal
A Melbourne private school is being sued by its deputy principal over a “disastrous” school camp that saw half of the attending students hospitalised.
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Principal trials fix to ‘cluttered curriculum’
A Melbourne principal tells The Educator how some simple but revolutionary changes are making big improvements to student outcomes at his school.
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Teacher training program an Australian first
One state will soon roll out an intensive professional development program aimed at tackling the shortage of specialist teachers in its classrooms.
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Principals have more impact than they think
Dr Michael Coelli from the University of Melbourne outlines the significant impact principals can have on student outcomes – if they use the right formula.
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Principal accused of 74 child offences walks free
A former Melbourne principal wanted by Victorian police for multiple charges of indecent assault and rape has avoided extradition back to Australia.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Principals lack training, EduTech 2016 & the world’s best public schools
Making news this week: calls for better compliancy training, EduTech 2016 and the world’s best public schools are revealed.
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Ex-ABC boss to head NSW Education Department
Mark Scott, who spent 10 years as the ABC’s managing director, is about to take up his new role as head of the NSW Department of Education.