We think yes! Here’s how you can use them to help your students to flourish academically and personally In today’s primarily digital world, the idea of a paper diary might seem obsolete, especially for students who rely heavily on their devices. With our 2026 standard and customised student diary range now available for pre-order, you … Read more
We absolutely love hearing about your teaching experiences in the classroom, and therefore wanted to create a space where you can share your Term One highlights! Please comment below with any anecdotes, tips, or motivational tricks that might help other educators make the best of the terms to come! Want to maximise your relaxation time … Read more
While the 2025 Australian Federal Election is yet to be called, the race to the polls has well and truly begun. It is likely that students and their families are seeing campaign material and speaking about what the upcoming election could mean. It is also likely that they are not, and students don’t understand the … Read more
December is a unique time in Australian classrooms. With the school year winding down, it’s a period of reflection, celebration, and often a touch of chaos. Primary and secondary school teachers face specific joys and challenges, all while keeping students engaged and motivated during the final stretch. One of the highlights of teaching in December is … Read more
Reading is one of the most critical skills a child will learn in primary school. It forms the foundation for learning across all subjects and plays a pivotal role in language development, cognitive growth, and emotional intelligence. As educators, it’s essential to encourage regular reading habits from an early age. One highly effective tool … Read more
Sacrifice involves denying ourselves in both small and significant ways for a greater purpose. It means giving time, energy, and resources to help those in need, spending time assisting others and putting others’ needs before our own. Sacrifice is often portrayed as a grand gesture in blockbuster movies, where characters give up something significant—often their … Read more
Early Years educators know all too well about the importance of the safety of children in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings. Recent updates to the National Quality Framework (NQF) aim to reinforce safety standards across Australia. The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) released a comprehensive review in December 2023 focusing … Read more
The Australian Government has announced a new initiative helping teachers to upskill with free short courses focused on phonics and classroom management. Designed by experts, these free microcredentials will offer evidence-based professional development opportunities for teachers. “These evidence-based courses will help teachers build on their skills in classroom management and the teaching of phonics,” explained … Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising education in Australia, providing new tools and opportunities for both teachers and students. AI’s integration into the classroom is enhancing personalised learning, streamlining administrative tasks, and improving overall educational outcomes. So, what are the benefits and do you agree with them? One of the key advantages of AI in education … Read more
Many schools have just started the third term of the year prompting the question: how do teachers begin the term in a way that will increase their sense of wellbeing? Research shows the way teachers relate to their students at the beginning of the term is a determining factor on their sense of wellbeing over … Read more
