Research

The Evolution of Invitational Education: From POP to TOP William Purkey was convinced that “the arc of the moral universe is long but bends toward justice.” This results in the awakening of human potential to build a better world for all. Sure, he realized that there can be ups and downs, but with serious and creative thought education could win out over ignorance, kindness could overcome mean-spiritedness.

Experts to Speak on the Science of Learning Conference at Matthew Flinders Anglican College in April 2025.

Aussie Year 4 Students Hit New High in Global Assessment Good reflection on pandemic teaching.

The Potential of Peer Mentoring in Professional Learning Learning from a peer means everyone need not attend professional learning sessions.

The Cost of Caring Secondary Traumatic Stress is rife among multi-tasking teachers.

Girls’ Gaps in Menstrual Health Knowledge Surprising Gaps in knowledge have wider health consequences.

Shortfalls see Public School Principals Access Philanthropic Funding Chasing donations distracts from educating.

Behind and Falling Further Behind A more flexible curriculum would better support neurodivergent students.

The Disadvantaged Benefit from Uni Early Entry New research into early entry programs explodes some myths.

The Phenomenon of Sleep-deprived, Cyberbullied Teenagers Addicted to Smartphones Combine cyberbullying, smartphone use, lack of sleep and poor mental health and you have the perfect storm for a teenage meltdown.

Link Between being Sociable and Success at School Heightened social-emotional skills are associated with more engaged students.

Suspensions Doing Harm Suspended students more likely to experience poor post-school outcomes.