by Carolyn | Sep 4, 2024 | Education, Mentoring and Coaching, Teaching
I was thinking about the downside of referring to teaching as a ‘calling’ when I came across a fascinating blog post from 2015. Written and updated by John Merrow, as the title suggests, it discussed the correct naming of teaching, Is Teaching a Profession, an...
by Carolyn | Mar 11, 2023 | Education, Literature, Teaching
I don’t know if it is just me, as a mother of grown up twin boys, but I get the distinct impression that popular movies, of the last couple decades, have been largely connected to the Marvel and DC universes. I do enjoy the movies, though I have seen fewer now that...
by Carolyn | Jan 22, 2022 | covid-19, Education, School leaders, Students, Teaching
It actually breaks my heart that for the 3rd year in a row our schools in Australia, and the gifted educators who run them, are faced with uncertainty. Our educators deserve better and the students and parents they serve definitely deserve better. In an article I...
by Carolyn | May 21, 2021 | Education
What kind of government wants to silence universities, lawyers and journalists? To understand how badly education sectors are hurt by the 2021/2022 federal budget it is necessary to be aware of one critical fact. That the government used a global pandemic to force...
