Publications & resources
Achieving Better & Fairer Schools: The case for full-service school models in Australia
In their new report, the Mitchell Institute calls for full-service school models as a purpose-built solution to Australia's growing educational inequality.
No quality education without quality educators
A new report on “red tape on child care” gives Australian families plenty to worry about.
Capable parents, capable teachers, capable children
In October of last year I wrote a piece for The Conversation headlined How to praise your child: why simply saying ‘well done’ is not helpful.
Response to Working Together to Shape Teacher Education in Victoria discussion paper
In our response to the Working Together to Shape Teacher Education in Victoria Discussion Paper, we recommend some ways to develop the teaching workforce.
Placing a cap on teaching degrees doesn’t guarantee better teachers
The New South Wales Minister for Education, Adrian Piccoli, has floated the idea of placing a cap on teaching degrees.
How can we recruit more teachers to work in rural schools?
The Conversation: One of the most vexing issues in education is the significant disadvantage of students in rural and remote areas.
The personal touch: Lessons from Sean McComb, US teacher of the year
US Teacher of the Year Sean McComb is in Australia to share the AVID strategies for improving the opportunities of disadvantaged students, who too often miss out on higher education.