Staff

Facing Facts Support for teachers and school leaders has fallen away - along with status, recognition and pay. Reduced class sizes, real and accessible support and reasonable expectations - along with better pay and conditions - are core to easing the burden, improving attraction and stemming the tide of resignations. Our communities are full of teachers who could be part of the solution but who simply feel they can no longer pay the price; Our schools are full of people wondering how much more they can take. Education needs some fixing and there are nine major areas which could be improved to ease the burden on teachers and encourage them to stay in the profession.

Teacher Sexual Harassment in Schools Widespread Harmful sexual behaviours in children and young people common.

Are Gen Z ‘Delulu’, ‘Demure’, or Rather Advocating for Necessary Change? Gen Z will soon enter the workforce, prepare for bare minimum Mondays.

Why and How Dianne Tonpi is Staying in Teaching Dianne Tonpi has kept her motivation to teach and shares some of the techniques that she uses.

Wielding Power Positively in Schools Leaders who are respectful and inclusive tend to preside over happier workplaces.

Change can be Managed with Support Workforce shortages mean clearing the way for change.

Sustainable Teachers Learn How to ‘Switch Off’ One essential skill that teachers need to develop is an ability to get away from the all consuming nature of the job.

Overcoming Teaching Challenges with Efficiency and Innovation Language and COVID no barrier to ESL student achieving school’s highest ever ATAR.

Science Needs to be Allowed to be Exciting PM’s Prize winning science teacher’s take on STEM education.

Winners of the PM’s Prize for Science Teaching Two over-achieving maths and science teachers recognised for their talent and energy.

Life at the Top Website to be dedicated to the challenges facing school principals.

Maintaining our Sanity as Educators in an Increasingly Threatening World: Advice from the Ancients If you thought modern teachers have it bad, think of the ancient educators.