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Blame game: Public slamming of teachers over NAPLAN fails to address the systemic issues

The media’s attention-grabbing headlines are misguided and unhelpful, when the focus needs to be on how our school systems are failing students and teachers.

Education

Safeguarding the future of teachers

Efforts to retain teachers is crucial to safeguarding a future workforce. One way of keeping them on board is to support their wellbeing.

Education

Fixing Australia’s teacher shortage

A $10 million federal government campaign to attract more people to teaching is welcomed, but attention also needs to be on retaining those who have chosen it as a career.

Education

How we can stop losing teachers

COVID-19 further exposed existing cracks in the teaching profession that need to be fixed urgently.

Education

When it comes to teachers, respect takes many forms – and all matter

Teacher retention is an ongoing issue. Actions to enhance respect will result in more positive and productive relationships between teachers and students, as well as with colleagues, and parents.

Education

Listening to non-native English-speaking teachers could help solve shortage

We can partially solve the teacher supply crisis by first recognising the problems and taking action, including making processes easier for international educators.

Education

Draft plan to fix the teacher shortage: What needs to change?

There’s an “unprecedented” shortage of teachers right across Australia. Education ministers have released a plan to try to address it.

Education

Initial teacher education: With the profession in crisis, let’s not waste the chance for change

A change of federal government in Australia presents an opportunity to focus on schools as a whole and help create a sustainable environment for teachers to thrive.

Education

IWD 2021: The realities of being a woman at the academic peak

For this year's International Women’s Day, we celebrate Monash Education's leading women researchers, highlighting the challenges they faced in reaching the top of their fields.

Celebrating women

Extreme measures

One-off system-level literacy and numeracy tests such as NAPLAN fail to take into account contexts and individual differences among students.

Education futures

Generation Series - Part 2: Educating the digital generation

What does the tech effect mean for education? We take a deeper look at the way digital natives are impacting change in the learning environment. A Different Lens investigates.

A Different Lens