Professor Hattie warns against 'myths and distractions'
The 'stunning' work of Australia's best teachers is being overshadowed by dangerous myths and distractions, Professor John Hattie tells The Educator
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‘Myths and distractions’ holding Australian schools back
Marking National Teacher Certification Month, Professor John Hattie tells The Educator that the 'stunning' work of Australia's best teachers is being overshadowed by dangerous myths and distractions.
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Opinion: A degree alone will not guarantee a successful career
We cannot allow new teachers to leave at the rate they do, just as it is inefficient to allow experienced teachers to fail to share their expertise, says a Victorian secondary school teacher.
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‘Revolution School’ reaping fruits of labour
The principal of Melbourne’s Kambrya College tells The Educator about what life at the school has been like following the national media attention it has received.
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Complacency ‘killing Australian education’
Two renowned voices in education warn that a major rethink is needed to save Australian schools from a national problem.
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Only teachers can drive education progress – professor
School funding will be ineffective unless put towards teachers and evidence-based programs that work, says one professor.
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Revolution School a ‘story of great hope’
The Educator takes a look inside an emotionally-charged upcoming TV series about a Melbourne school struggling to overcome extraordinary odds.
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Opinion: Helicopter parents - get in gear before engaging
How can parents engage in their child’s schooling in a helpful and non-intrusive way? Linda McNeil, executive director the Council of Catholic School Parents, explains.
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Union urges govt action on teaching standards
The Australian Education Union (AEU) is calling for Federal Government to lift teaching standards.
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Are our trainee teachers up to the task?
The number of pre-service teachers not meeting basic literacy and numeracy benchmarks is concerning, says Federal Education Minister, Simon Birmingham.