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How to look beyond tech fads

While schools must move with the times, an annual conference has warned school leaders not to use technology for technology’s sake

Principals to get nationally recognised certification

A new certification program for principals will recognise their profession in the same way as doctors, lawyers and accountants. The Educator investigates

Dozens of schools contaminated with asbestos

Dozens of schools in one state are affected with potentially deadly asbestos, it has been revealed

The Educator Weekend Wrap: Student bullied on TV, Hattie’s warning & Geelong Grammar’s new principal

This week, outrage as a student is bullied live on-air, Professor John Hattie warns about ‘myths and distractions’ and the search ends for Geelong Grammar’s new principal

Private schools warn of fee hikes amid funding changes

Private schools are urging greater certainty around proposed changes to school funding by the Federal Government

24 hours left to nominate a Rising Star

Is there a future industry leader in your team? Final chance to nominate

Islamic schools 'get in the way' of students’ integration into society – activist

A prominent anti-Islam commentator says Islamic schools are doing more harm than good to Muslim students

New Geelong Grammar head outlines vision

The Educator speaks to Rebecca Cody, who will next year make history as the first female principal of the prestigious Geelong Grammar School

Professor Hattie warns against 'myths and distractions'

The 'stunning' work of Australia's best teachers is being overshadowed by dangerous myths and distractions, Professor John Hattie tells The Educator

‘Bullying’ of student on live TV sparks outrage

A former Labor leader is under fire after openly questioning a Sydney Boys High School student’s sexuality on live TV