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Teachers ‘overworked and underappreciated’ – report
Excessive workloads and the focus on testing over learning continues to plague Australia’s teachers, who voiced their frustration in a new study
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Victoria’s public schools receive least funding – report
A new report shows that inequity between public and private schools in Victoria is increasing
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How 3D printing helps students build the ‘Four C’s’
Below, The Educator speaks to Eric Holtsmark, Konica Minolta Australia’s general manager of strategy, transformation and technology, about how 3D printing can boost students’ critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity
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Cheatsheet: How to make your ed-tech work for you
The new school year often means new technology to work with. John de la Motte, co-founder and CEO of Compass Education, shares 5 workflows educators need to automate this year
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World’s most dedicated teacher announced
This year’s winner of Cambridge University Press’s Dedicated Teacher Awards provides insights on how she stood out among exemplary educators
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How educators can start 2020 smoothly
Experts provide their advice on maximising outcomes, enjoyment and minimising stress at school
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Targeted praise improves student focus – research
A new US study shows that praising students' desired behaviours more often than scolding disruptive behaviours can provide a major boost to students' on-task behaviours
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How to develop students’ critical thinking skills
Problem-solving exercises in classrooms can go a long way. Here’s how and why teachers should
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Teacher recruitment realities in 2020
Attracting and retaining teachers and school leaders requires a holistic approach, writes Tyson Wood, Company Manager at Smart Teachers Australia and Tes Australia
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Principal wellbeing: The outlook for 2020
The Educator speaks to NSW Secondary Principals Council president Craig Petersen about the state of principal health and wellbeing in 2020