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Policy & Reform
Not kidding: School’s out for SA educators
Teachers are telling the state government to “show us the money”, with a list of demands including pay rises of…
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‘End of the rope’: half of Australia’s teachers plan to leave, survey says
Nearly half of teachers in Australian schools are considering quitting their jobs within the next 12 months due to heavy…
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In The Classroom
Could robots take over assignment marking?
NSW teachers’ workload could be reduced with the introduction of “machine scoring”, where robots would take over students' assignment marking,…
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In The Classroom
‘Data is a dirty word’: teacher goes part time to cope with workload
After 34 years of teaching, Barbara*, a Catholic high school teacher has gone part-time due to her tipping workload which…
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Policy & Reform
‘Nothing else matters’: tackle teachers’ pay and workload before anything else
Ahead of the Ministerial Teacher Workforce Roundtable (to be held on Friday August 12), one expert has urged the participants…
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In the News
‘Game-changer’: NSW teachers receive extra help to prepare lesson plans
In an attempt to reduce their workload NSW educators will soon be receiving extra help as the government intends to…
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In the News
More than half of Scottish teachers working an extra eight hours a week
Most teachers in Scotland are working essentially one extra day each week. That’s one of the key findings of a…
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In The Classroom
The effects of administrative overload: a deeper dive
New South Wales teachers are being swamped in paperwork relating to administration and accountability, leaving them overwhelmed and unable to…
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In the News
Wentworth candidate “owes teachers an apology”
Mea culpa. That’s how Wentworth by-election candidate Dave Sharma signed off on an apology tweet for comments he made in…
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In the News
Mountain of data and compliance hindering teaching: survey
The amount of time spent on paperwork is ridiculous – we should be teaching not ticking boxes." I find lesson…
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