March InBrief: Leadership snippets from around the country

By EducationHQ News Team
Published March 12, 2015

Know of an excellent example of Leadership in your community? We'd love to hear from you. Email your brief 60 word story to classroom@educationhq.com.au

Peavey’s contribution

MELBOURNE - Sunbury Primary School has said goodbye to their assistant principal, Loren Peavey. Peavey will be working in ...

This story appeared in the March 2015 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.

Childhood Studies Graduate

Veritas Leeds

Teaching - Early childhood / Apr 23, 2024

School Administrator, Part-time

Veritas Rossendale

Teaching - Primary / Apr 23, 2024

MUSIC TEACHER – PART-TIME - Copy

Tintern Grammar Ringwood East

Part time (approx. 0.6 FTE) Ongoing

Teaching - Primary / Apr 23, 2024

Opinion / Too much summative assessment means students value performance over learning

Assessment has always been a critical aspect of the teaching and learning cycle with ideas around the frequency and best forms of assessment explored from a range of educational perspectives.

School news / Sensory incursion ignites storytelling for students with special needs

Young children living with disability might sometimes struggle to access the full richness of popular stories – but a thriving incursion program is changing the literary game in WA special schools.

School news / Govt announces new resources to assist autistic children to thrive

Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth has announced the release of a suite of best-practice resources developed by Autism CRC.

School news / Religious discrimination laws could pass within next few months: Federal Labor

The Federal Government will move to get religious discrimination laws passed in the middle of the year, with Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus saying the issue can’t be dragged out.

School news / NSW Police get push-back on call to jail parents for kids' knives

A push for stricter knife laws that will create fresh criminal offences for parents whose kids have been caught with weapons has been slammed as out of touch and damaging to families.

School news / Fed and Qld Govts co-fund new project to tackle workload pressures

The Federal and Queensland Governments are jointly funding a $1.88 million pilot program in sunshine state public schools in an effort to reduce teacher workloads.

School news / Govt has tossed school refusal in the ‘too-hard basket’: Greens

The Government has handed down its response to the Senate inquiry into Australia’s growing crisis of school refusal, and some say it’s left families impacted by the problem without much hope.