Education Today
Education Today
For Education Leaders
Learning
Learning
The Importance of Play-Based Learning Beyond Early Childhood Education: Why Play Should Continue Throughout Schooling Education continues to underestimate the power of play as a lifelong learning tool.
Dr Carroll Byrne, Victoria University
Healthcare
Healthcare
A Bandaid Solution for School Nurses Appropriate care depends on where you are and teachers shouldn't be made medical practitioners but they are.
Agency
Agency
Student Agency Isn't Something We Give - It's Something We Invite Education is ultimately an act of hope. Every lesson carries an implicit message about what we believe children are capable of becoming. Student agency is not another initiative to implement or another framework to audit. It is the natural consequence of classrooms where rigorous curricula, evidence-informed teaching and deeply human relationships come together. It emerges when students repeatedly encounter the same enduring invitation: "You belong here. You are capable of extraordinary things. We will teach you well, challenge you thoughtfully and trust you increasingly, until the learning truly becomes your own."
Dr Haili Hughes, Associate Professor of Educational Innovation and Impact, La Trobe University, Melbourne.
Access
Access
Small Changes Can Be Life-Changing: What Educators Can Learn From My University Experience Anna overcame significant disability and pursued her education.
Anna Dang
Opinion
Opinion
Constructively Engage with Harmful Behaviours in the Classroom Break through negativity with openness and support.
Angelique Wan, CEO and Co-Founder of Consent Labs

Staff
Staff
The Teaching Staff Hunger Games Teacher shortages and rising workloads a challenge for independent schools forced to make purses from pigs' ears.
Maths
Maths
Sticking with Maths Means Talking About Maths Maths continues to intimidate but is actually accessible if approached in the right way.
Art
Art
Get Inspired and Make a Mural Competition entries closing soon, paint supplies, lessons in sustainability and recognition up for grabs.
Employment
Employment
1 in 2 Gen Z Aussies are Choosing Safe Careers Over Their Passion Career expert warns it will lead to attrition in fields like teaching.

Articles

Psychology
Psychology
From Survival to Sustainability - Rethinking Performance and Wellbeing in Schools Teachers are leaving the profession, it’s a capacity problem.
Simi Rayat, CPsychol, GAICD, PCC, Award-Winning Global Business Psychologist, Wellbeing Face
Engineering
Engineering
Future
Future
Rethinking the Purpose of Schooling: Why Executive Functions Matter in a Changing World How are we preparing students for the future?
Dr Rosalyn Muir
Bullying
Bullying
Bullying in Schools: Prevention or Cure? Appropriately conducted interventions can work better for most students.
Ken Rigby, Adjunct Professor, School of Education, University of South Australia
Brisbane Students Help Shape Hospital’s Ethics and Research Young people take a seat at the table in Australian-first health research initiative.
Methods
Methods
Problem Solving Skills The value of problem solving is relevant in preparing children for careers that may not yet exist.
Lanella Sweet
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