Education leaders take aim at teachers' conditions, learning quality
This week, prominent educators and academics will gather in Sydney to discuss crucial issues facing the future of education.
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'Principals must do more leading, less managing' says PAI chief
Principals Australia Institute (PAI) CEO, Jim Davies, tells The Educator how principals can lead effectively while avoiding burnout.
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Principal burnout ‘double the rate’ of the general population
A new report shows principals are not coping with escalating workloads and are developing health problems as a result.
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Teaching is an honourable profession - let’s treat it like one
“You can’t have a doctor who only cares about people — they have to have a deep knowledge of medicine, and it’s the same with teaching,” says Geoff Masters.
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Experts respond to calls for teacher training overhaul
Influential experts in education have responded to the findings of the latest report on the Government’s proposed teacher education overhaul.
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Educators: creativity just as important as literacy
The curriculum’s proposed shift away from the creative arts has many educators scratching their heads.
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Survey reveals principals are working longer hours than ever
Swelling class sizes are putting more pressure than ever on our school’s principals.
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No evidence of rise in violence against principals: report
If violence against principals is on the rise, it's news to the Secondary Principals Council.