‘Overwhelmed’: Principal blown away by support for teachers
The principal of a prominent Melbourne school says respect for teachers is improving, but more needs to be done.
Australia's Best Teachers
Shock data: Why students are flocking back to teaching
Teaching as a profession took a hit during the Covid-19 pandemic, but is re-emerging as a popular career choice in a trend that is tackling workforce challenges in our schools.
‘Life’s too short’: Powerful reason family left for remote island
Sarah Lions was happily living on the Sunshine Coast with her husband, Jaycob, and their three young children when she felt the call to adventure.
Vic school principal named in top 50 best teachers list
Sacred Heart principal Matthew Shawcross has moved heaven and earth with his teachers to give kids a second chance at school. He is one of Victoria’s best teachers. See the full list.
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‘So thrilled’: Why SA teacher loves her job
Cardijn College Indonesian language teacher Mimi Thorpe reveals why teaching is her “passion” and how her students motivate her to do better.
How Aussie schools can reduce teacher dropout rates
A national body that promotes excellence in teaching and school leadership is calling for experienced educators to coach their peers as a way of developing and retaining inspiring teachers.
PM’s admission: ‘I wasn’t the best but he believed in me’
From student to statesman, PM Anthony Albanese admits he didn’t have an easy ride to leadership. He attributes his success to someone he met at school. See the video.
‘Overlooked’: Teachers deserve better than this
The impact teachers have on students’ education, personal lives and careers cannot be overstated but, sadly, is often overlooked.
Sarah Snook’s ‘special’ message for her drama teacher
Award-winning actor Sarah Snook has revealed in a heartfelt message why she is grateful to her school drama teacher.
Incredible way Aussie kids learn maths and English
Teacher Kate Murphy has revealed how technology has helped her make meaningful connections with students in far-flung corners of Australia — and led to new ways of teaching core subjects.
How Australia can woo ‘amazing teachers’ for our kids
Australia has an obvious stumbling block in getting would-be teachers to make the career switch. And it’s more than what salary they would be paid.
‘Never wanted to be anything else’: Aussie teacher inspires
Imogen McKillop has revealed how receiving an Australia’s Best Teacher nomination gave her joy in the face of personal tragedy.
‘Disharmony, division’: Teachers can help change kids
Schools play an important role in a world with a growing sense of uncertainty. Dr Ed Simons explains why and how teachers can change everything forever.
‘Good signs’: 1 in 3 parents back kids to be teachers
One in three Australian parents would support their child’s dream to become an educator in the classroom. Have your say.
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