Parade College, VIC – Building Resilience
January 7, 2022
During its long history, Parade has aimed to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The House Tutor has a very important role in this […]
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All teachers need to teach language and literacy, not just English teachers
May 11, 2022
Whose responsibility is it to teach language? This Conversation article argues it is that of all teachers. Proposed changes to the New South Wales English syllabus reinforce the misguided idea […]
Grading students may be as easy as ABC, but evidence shows better ways to improve learning
May 2, 2022
Is the system of grading students and examinations on the way out? This Conversation article looks at the ‘ungrading’ movement. Swinburne University recently announced it will remove grades from core […]
Five readings on neurodiversity in education
April 12, 2022
Teaching a wide range of students in terms of the continuum of abilities they bring to the classroom has become the shape of the 21st century class. Supporting all students […]
How to Help Teens Put Less Pressure on Themselves
April 8, 2022
Article Source: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_help_teens_put_less_pressure_on_themselves My friend’s teen daughter, Belen, had a big upcoming exam this past semester. Starting a week before the exam, she studied incessantly. Every possible available moment. The […]
What does Anzac Day mean and how did it begin? Kids News explains
April 8, 2022
Article Source: https://www.kidsnews.com.au/history/what-does-anzac-day-mean-and-how-did-it-begin-kids-news-explains/news-story/4840ee7964ead73e9ec3826331fe78f4 WHAT IS ANZAC DAY?Anzac Day, on April 25 each year, is an Australian and New Zealand national day of remembrance* for Australians and New Zealanders at home […]
How Learning a Second Language can benefit your child
April 8, 2022
Article Source: https://www.cns.catholic.edu.au/how-learning-a-second-language-can-benefit-your-child/ Growing up in the 70s in Far North Queensland, I didn’t have the opportunity to learn a second language in primary school, like my children do today. […]
Top 10 school holiday activities to keep the little people engaged and entertained
April 8, 2022
Article Source: https://www.coolaustralia.org/school-holidays-education-resources/ School holidays can be a challenging time. We’re a team full of parents, so trust us, we get it! That’s why we’ve prepared a list of our […]
A Happy Parent Is Your Best Marketing Tool
April 8, 2022
Article Source: https://www.inspiredsm.com/blog-1/parentsbestmarketingtool Like it or not, private schools are businesses. (There. I said it.) As such, they must keep their customers (a.k.a. parents) happy. When I say “happy,” I […]
The Importance Of Data For Student Recruitment And Retention
April 5, 2022
Article Source: https://thevirtualmarketer.co.uk/the-importance-of-data-for-student-recruitment-and-retention/ Data for Relationship Building Relationships have always been key to building and maintaining a customer base. Given the physical separation imposed on so many of us since […]
How Your School Can Dominate First Page Rankings on Google
April 4, 2022
Article Source: https://www.schneiderb.com/how-your-school-can-dominate-first-page-rankings-on-google/ Have you ever heard the saying “the best place to hide a dead body is on page two of Google”? No one knows for sure where this […]
Clonard College, Herne Hill VIC – Celebrating Australia’s First People
March 30, 2022
At Clonard College, we endeavour to provide a teaching and learning environment that promotes and facilitates respect, trust and positive relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in our […]
Corpus Christ College, Bateman WA – Educating for the Future
March 25, 2022
Corpus Christi College continues to lead the way when it comes to equipping students with skills which will give them an edge in the workplaces and job markets of the […]