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Catholic school staff win greater rights, conditions
A landmark agreement on issues such as staff pay, lunch breaks and sick pay is being celebrated by Catholic school staff.
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Catholic school strike suspended after “significant breakthrough”
A strike by Independent school staff has been postponed due to a “significant breakthrough” in negotiations.
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Future gazing: Unleashing the digital potential of your students
Brian Keeley, Microsoft’s South Australian state director, told The Educator how a new innovation centre is helping students prepare for the “digital workplace”.
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Islamic College principal responds to allegations
The Al-Taqwa College principal has denied allegations that he banned female students from running because it might cause them to ‘lose their virginity’.
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How technology is closing the student/teacher feedback loop
The Educator looks at how one school’s learning outcomes have improved as a result of using collaborative technology.
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Public vs private report overlooks ‘complexity’ of schooling
Don’t write off private schools because of a “narrow measure” says a leading voice in private education.
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The benefits of private schooling in a “shrinking global environment”
Despite negative headlines, there is a vast array of significant benefits to a private education, says Ron Gorman, director of the Association of Independent Schools WA (AISWA).
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How gamification is changing the face of learning
Gamification is making the learning experience more fun and engaging for students, says Instructure’s Melissa Loble.
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The cutting-edge 'DNA' of a top school
It began as a task to improve in-school communication, but what emerged has taken on a life of its own.
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The benefits of coaching in the classroom
“Coaching is unlocking a person’s potential to maximise performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them”, said coaching guru, Sir John Whitmore.