Long reads

Teacher chats to Annette Rueggeberg, co-principal of a secondary school in north west Germany that has experienced a remarkable turnaround in fortunes following an unusual request from a leading orchestra.

How early do children start to think about future careers? A new study offers some interesting insights about the career aspirations of students and the reasons behind their choices.

In this two part series, we look at how one school is using research-informed strategies to challenge high achieving students in maths.

It’s a popular idea – educational assessments are either ‘summative’ assessments of learning or ‘formative’ assessments for learning. But just how fundamental is this distinction? And is it truly useful?

Schools collect and receive personal and sensitive information on a daily basis. What are the legal requirements for managing and using this data? Teacher asked three legal experts.

Mal Lee explains why BYOT is one of the critical phases in the digital evolution, transformation and enhancement of schooling.

Professor Geoff Masters AO discusses identifying and addressing the needs of individual learners in Australian schools.

How an external audit can help principals and school leaders zero in from the big picture and focus on areas for future development.

What if you had a mentor for your entire career? And, what if mentoring others was part of the job description for every teacher?

Teacher speaks to four school leaders about taking on staff who've switched careers – and the practical experience they bring to the classroom.