This story appeared in the March 2014 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.
A teenager has been charged with terror offences over allegations he was planning a terrorist attack motivated by nationalist and racist extremism.
A school principal stabbed in the neck by a teacher who “mentally snapped” after learning his contract would not be renewed has opened up about his ordeal.
Names, email addresses and school locations are believed to have been compromised in a global data breach affecting Australian education providers.
Australian teachers have been led astray by a prominent general capability in the national curriculum, which is based on the misguided premise that critical thinking can be taught as an abstract skill, a former teacher turned instructional coach h...
Personal information of Queensland public school students and teachers has been compromised in a massive global data breach affecting millions.
Could Australia’s social media ban for under 16s help to arrest our alarming decline in youth literacy by freeing up time for more reading?
Back in the 1970’s I was a computerphobe. The dire predictions, probably disseminated by IT corporations, warned that computers would make teachers redundant and that any parent who really cared about their child’s education and future would buy t...
Colleagues of a teacher who “snapped” and stabbed a school principal say they are still reeling from the attack, as details of his “catastrophic" mental health spiral have emerged.
WA schools have permanently banned Craig Silvey's books and other states are expected to follow suit after the popular author admitted guilt to child exploitation charges.
The beleaguered Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), which was responsible for major VCE exam mishaps in 2024 and 2023, will be rebuilt and “set up for the future” thanks to funding to the tune of $222.2 million in the state budge...
