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.
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.
These are just some of the selfless teachers who have been nominated in our Australia’s Best Teacher campaign. See full list.
TV presenter and Olympian Matt Shirvington is used to the limelight — but his parents have more influence than him in many ways.
As an advocate for at-risk pupils, Northern Beaches Secondary College teacher Eliza-Jane Ellis explains how she takes care of the wellbeing of her students. See the list of best teachers.
Ryan Bubner is the Jimmy Giggle of Hahndorf Primary School, always having a hoot and finding fun ways to teach young students.
When Nyanyiik (Angelina) Chol was named school captain she faced racism and hatred. Now as a teacher, it has spurred her to create a program so kids of all cultures feel like they belong.
From struggle to success: how The Smith Family’s Learning for Life program helped Marium Khan achieve her educational dreams
The Australia’s Best Teachers campaign is your chance to celebrate that special teacher that made the greatest impact on your life. NOMINATE HERE
William Shakespeare is having a dramatic effect on Australia’s teaching crisis, improving retention rates, job satisfaction and overall learning.
From keeping noodle cups in drawers for hungry students, to supporting parents through family tragedies, these teachers go above and beyond. NOMINATE NOW and SEE OUR BEST TEACHERS LIST
With the teacher shortage crisis across our nation, Australians have revealed what it would take for them to switch careers.
Australian public school principals have opened up about the difficult and confronting incidents that keep them awake in a bid to bring positive changes to the role.
Educators have been kept in the dark over the funding future of a ‘life changing’ remote preschool program helping more than 2600 mums and bubs.
Alex Whitting is a teacher at an ordinary school achieving extraordinary results. And her students have revealed why.
Former Tiwi Islands teacher Tictac Moore is working with Australian school students to create and publish books to preserve our nation’s many Indigenous languages.
Students around the country have joined our Best Teacher campaign and penned personal letters to their teachers. Download one and write yours.
A new generation of young Aussies has given schools a beacon of hope that our nation can change the teaching crisis, as 1000 teaching students have received $10,000 a year scholarships.
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.
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.
The impact teachers have on students’ education, personal lives and careers cannot be overstated but, sadly, is often overlooked.
Award-winning actor Sarah Snook has revealed in a heartfelt message why she is grateful to her school drama teacher.
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.
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.
Imogen McKillop has revealed how receiving an Australia’s Best Teacher nomination gave her joy in the face of personal tragedy.
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.
One in three Australian parents would support their child’s dream to become an educator in the classroom. Have your say.
Former detective chief inspector Gary Jubelin has singled out one profession as critical in the fight against crime. WATCH THE VIDEO
Anti-petrol sniffing advocate, remote educators, movie makers and the Territory’s own Doogie Howser — meet this year’s NT Australians of the year.
An early childhood education leader has given an insight into the amazing role teachers play in the lives of young kids after a random question from a parent.
The Federal Budget will include two key measures to help address Australia’s teaching workforce crisis, one of which is inspired by a New York billboard. FIND OUT MORE
A Swedish native is giving Australian kids in Melbourne a taste of Scandinavian education, taking the classroom to another level.
Teachers are the centre of our education system yet they are leaving the industry in droves. Here’s what you can do.
It’s the one subject experienced Victorian teacher Claudia Stow says every student needs to study. But it’s a subject mainstream education is yet to embrace.
Principal Andrew McGregor’s move from Melbourne to Darwin opened his eyes to a lot of things, and changed his perspective on teaching. Here’s why.
STEM specialist teacher Daniel Edwards is on his way to making his school on the North West coast the first in Australia to be involved with an exciting green power initiative.
Sydney’s Renee Connaghan is at the forefront of modern early childhood teaching, and says the days of babysitting and nappy changing are long gone.
A series celebrating Australia’s most inspirational and innovative teachers is set to change the way we view the role of educators in Australia.
SA dance teacher Trudy Surman uses her lessons to equip students with real-world skills many employers seek.
After 19 years as a teacher, David Titherley says students learn how to work with, instead of against, the rapid technological changes of the 21st century.
Bill Rolfe has taught pop stars and sitting MPs but he’s more interested in speaking about the kids who are slipping through the gaps.
The most promising initiatives to address challenges facing teachers are those that reduce workforce strain and boost student outcomes, writes Dr Pete Goss.
From helping anxious children settle into school to guiding them to their first A in English, students have come out in force to celebrate teachers who have made a big impact in their lives.
These are the faces and stories of some of Australia’s best teachers and the heartwarming messages of thanks from their students, principals and parents. SEE THE LIST
Stella Ding’s unique way of relating to her students has seen the NSW science teacher develop engaging lessons based on gaming.
Meet the South Australian principal who changed her entire school’s culture to strive for regulated and calm students. And the results are remarkable.
Natalie Rayner traded her career as a youth worker for teaching to help disadvantaged young people find a better future. And there’s a big misconception in her role she’d like corrected.
Brisbane university teachers Dr Matt and Dr Mike have taken a different approach to education – and it’s earned them more than 10 million online followers every month.
New classrooms are very different from the ones today’s parents and grandparents remember. And the way kids are taught is changing. See video, photos.
Five Australian teachers share what they really have to do in a school day – giving insight into the professional and personal toll of the job. Read their diaries.
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