Whatever your role in school and whatever stage you're at in your career, building a professional portfolio can be a valuable tool.

Mal Lee presents the first of six articles exploring the evolution that occurs when schools leave their traditional ‘paper’ operational base and move to one that is digital.

It's an ongoing investment in staff that's driving improvement at Melbourne's Dandenong North Primary School.

A new report into the role of research in teaching and teacher education has set out a vision to develop research-rich schools and classrooms.

The research tells us that one of the most significant influencers of student learning outcomes is the quality of teaching. Which, of course, raises the critical question: what is good quality teaching? 

Principal Mike O'Connor makes attendance data a 'big deal' at Brisbane's Browns Plains State High School and is only too happy to shine a spotlight on student absence.

The Excellence in Professional Practice Conference 2014 features dozens of presentations and workshops celebrating the successes of school educators.

Rapid change takes its toll on teachers and school leaders. All the more reason, says Robyn Collins, to address your own wellbeing, not least to ensure your longevity and sustainability in your challenging role.

We all know that our best teaching and learning programs respond to the prior knowledge and experiences of students, but how can we ensure personally tailored and responsive programs extend across a whole school?

A school is made up of its people, and people are not always rational beings. Gerard Ferrara explains the importance of emotional intelligence.