Which Archetype of Leadership Represents You?
By: Michael McQueen
Think back to your teachers at school. What characterised them? In schools, the approaches to teaching and authority tend to group themselves into four key categories. Read more
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3 Keys to Asking Better Questions
By: Michael McQueen
I’m sure we have all at some point felt the effects of bad conversation. Awkwardness, offence, miscommunication are all rooted in conversations that didn’t achieve what they were supposed to. Read more
Why We Should Rethink the 3 ‘r’s of Education
By: Michael McQueen
Readin, writin’ and ‘rithmetic… I’m sure that if many of us Gen X and older were to return to our schooling days it may have resembled something like this. For generations, education has involved the rote learning of dates, formulas and quotes which are forgotten as soon as they are assessed. Read more
When Schooling Comes Home
By: Collett Smart
There is a staggered start to online learning all over the country this month – as school holidays officially end. Like many of you, I am picking up this next plate to add to those already spinning in the air. I am actually a teacher as well as a psychologist and let me reassure you, this is not homeschooling. This is not even normal schooling for schools! Read more
How to Set Up Home Schooling – Expert Help for Parents
By: Laura Bennett
Many parents have pulled their kids out of schools to help slow the spread of COVID-19. For many parents, diving head-first into home schooling will feel daunting – but it is possible to set up an effective learning environment at home. Read more
Why We Should Trade In Our Education Bias
By: Michael McQueen
If you rose through the grades of the schooling system in the last forty years or so, it is almost certain that at some point you were encouraged toward university.
What To Expect From The Schools Of Tomorrow
By: Michael McQueen
Recent years have seen the discussion of the relevance of the current education system come to dominate public dialogue.
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3 Ways to Future-Proof our Schools, Students and Educational System
By: Michael McQueen
With widespread change expected in our future the need for educational systems and educators themselves to be future-fit has never been greater.
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Remove Religious Education from State Schools? Have Your Say
By: Kim Wilkinson
A recent television report from Channel 9’s ‘A Current Affair’ suggests that religious education should be removed from state schools. They are reaching out for public opinion via an online poll. Read more