Professional Development
Education Matters provides insight into the latest professional development initiatives for teachers, principals and school staff. We showcase a wide range of resources including formal coursework, programs, conferences and informal learning opportunities teachers and principals can use to stay ahead of the curve.
Teacher mentoring program wins prestigious award
The NSW Independent schools’ sector has been internationally recognised for its innovative approach to the essential task of nurturing early...
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Domino effect: Sustainability starts small
At a small Melbourne school, PE teacher Ms Marita Ryan is leading a hands-on sustainability program that's empowering students, engaging...
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Daring to lead differently: Inside Katrina Dunne’s wellbeing journey with Beyond the Classroom Australia
Educator Ms Katrina Dunne shares how the Dare to be a Rockstar program empowered her leadership and fostered a culture...
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Call for better support for casual teachers as study reveals induction inequities
With teacher shortages reaching record highs across Australia and globally, new research has found that casual and contract teachers –...
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From frustrated to functional: the journey beyond the classroom
Peta Jeppesen, founder of Beyond the Classroom Australia, helps schools move from frustrated to functional – and today, she shares...
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Lessons in leadership: Insights from Cambridge
An overseas sabbatical taught International Grammar School Principal Ms Shauna Colnan that leadership is learned, adaptive and collaborative. Her reflections...
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