The Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability is hearing about the appalling treatment and exclusion of children in
The government’s plan to increase the cost of arts degrees, putting them out of reach of many, seems short sighted thinking. The arts have
It’s been such a delight to watch my grandchildren develop. I am especially fond of the emergent language and the sense of play that children
In all my years in public education alongside some remarkable educators I have encountered some truly terrifying teachers. Not surprising these teachers struggled to manage
Everyone learns better when they are engaged and feeling positive. During adolescence the emotional component of learning is doubly important. Adolescents process information through the
The loss of so many important rituals and key moments of connection in our lives is bound to have a long term effect on us. Unable
This physically -distancing skirt design could make a comeback. We are in un-chartered waters now as nations respond variously to locking down sections of
My first trip to Alice Springs and there’s water in the Todd. I felt lucky as well to have such a wonderful group for my
I was privileged to speak to a most courageous and loving group of people last month. These people are parents and foster carers of children
It’s been a hectic time with lots of training and learning in Newcastle. I’ve been working with two groups of dedicated educators on the subject
In this first episode, I’ll be chatting to Tracey who is principal of Kurri Kurri High School in the Hunter Valley of NSW.
In this first series we are exploring the school environment and some of the creative solutions that people have come up with in order to engage students in learning.
