April InBrief: Leadership snippets from around the country

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published March 31, 2015

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MELBOURNE - A total of 32 new school principals and preschool directors are studying for the Advanced Qualification in ...

This story appeared in the April 2015 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.

Support Teacher: Inclusive Education (ST:IE) - St Benedict's College, Mango Hill

St Benedict's College, Mango Hill Mango Hill QLD

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ATSI School Support Officer, St Peters Primary School - CABOOLTURE

St Peter's Primary School Caboolture Queensland

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Year 4 Teacher - St Flannan's School, ZILLMERE

St Flannan's Primary School Zillmere QLD

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School news / VCAA boss resigns after blunder impacts half of Year 12 exams

Almost half of all Year 12 exams in Victoria were affected by a blunder that allowed students to view questions before sitting the test, leading the head of the exam authority to quit.

Community / Co-design in online-safety education: creating solutions with children, not for them

Australian educators, parents and carers agree on the importance of online safety.

Community / Getting ready for 2025: Building strong readers in the early years through a structured approach to literacy

Over the past 20 years, average reading performance has been stagnant for Year 5 students with fewer high-achieving readers among the cohort than there were in 2001 or 2005.

School news / Mind check: should schools track kids' mental health?

When teenager Gianna was going through her darkest times, digital support services helped her see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Opinion / Far from sophisticated: VCE exam blunder has hit young people hard

There’s no two ways about it – the explosive story which broke about leaked VCE exam cover sheets and case study examples being eerily similar to those in the final exam achieved maximum impact, with a storm of posts, comments and debate erupting ...

School news / Govt announces external review following sample exam papers blunder

Victoria’s examinations authority has denied Year-12 exams were compromised by a sample papers blunder caused by human error.

School news / Trump's win may well spawn a rising tide of misogyny in schools: researcher

Since Donald Trump’s presidential victory in the US, the use of misogynistic and dangerous rhetoric such as ‘go make me a sandwich’ and ‘your body, my choice’ have soared dramatically online – and one researcher has warned the impact will be felt ...

School news / How porn is shaping young people’s views of sex and relationships: new study

New research has revealed that girls are now watching pornography two years earlier than they were in 2018.

School news / Aussie teachers are nailing grammar instruction: expert

Australian primary teachers are ‘trailblazers’ on the global stage when it comes to teaching grammar, an expert in the field has said.

School news / Online and available: vaping program for all Australian students launches

A brand new OurFutures vaping program, which aims to prevent young people from taking up vaping, has been officially launched.

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