Jo Earp

Jo Earp

Editor of Teacher magazine

Jo Earp is the Editor of Teacher.

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The Research Files Episode 15: The impact of dads reading to children
The Research Files Episode 15: The impact of dads reading to children
Dec 10,2015

Dr Elisabeth Duursma discusses her research on the impact of fathers reading to their children, and why it has implications for educators in the classroom.
literacy, learning activities, audio, parent participation, research news
Developing your assessment skills
Developing your assessment skills
Dec 07,2015

Teacher puts three questions to Dr Sandy Heldsinger and Rob Hassell on the topic of assessment.
assessment, data interpretation, knowledge base for teaching, long reads
Preparing students for the workplace
Preparing students for the workplace
Dec 03,2015

Teacher quality and a lack of project-based learning have been flagged up as the main challenges facing primary and secondary schools by global education experts.
partnerships in education, school business relationships, pathways, international, short articles, research news
Taking ICT literacy to the next level
Taking ICT literacy to the next level
Dec 02,2015

What do the results from the latest NAP-ICT assessment mean in terms of student skills and competencies?
digital technology, teaching skills, learning activities, long reads, research news
From evidence to action – it's time to join the dots
From evidence to action – it's time to join the dots
Dec 01,2015

A new research report says it's time to 'join the dots' and scale up successful examples of flexible learning systems to meet the 21st Century education needs of all Australian school students.
pathways, intervention, long reads, equal education, evidence-based practice, philanthropic foundations, research news, cultural background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Infographic: Teaching hours - Part 2
Infographic: Teaching hours - Part 2
Nov 27,2015

In the second part of Teacher's infographic on teaching hours, we look at how the United Kingdom compares with other countries when it comes to the number of teaching hours in primary, lower secondary and upper secondary.
international, infographics, research news
Infographic: Teaching hours
Infographic: Teaching hours
Nov 27,2015

How does Australia compare with other countries when it comes to the number of teaching hours in primary, lower secondary and upper secondary? Find out in today's infographic.
international, infographics, research news
Global Education Episode 5: Designing a school that reflects local culture
Global Education Episode 5: Designing a school that reflects local culture
Nov 26,2015

The lead architect behind one of the shortlisted school designs at the World Architecture Awards tells Teacher about designing a school that reflects local culture, history and landscape.
learning spaces, school culture, cultural background, parent participation, international, audio
Reflecting on and refining assessment tasks
Reflecting on and refining assessment tasks
Nov 19,2015

At this school, staff use an evidence-informed framework to reflect on and improve the quality of their set assessment tasks.
data collection, feedback, professional learning, EPPC, short articles
WISE 2015: Recognising change, transformation and impact
WISE 2015: Recognising change, transformation and impact
Nov 18,2015

The 2015 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards have honoured six projects for their creative approach to learning and positive impact on society.
international, long reads, literacy, STEM, entrepreneurship