Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 24, 2023

Australian students shun education degrees as fears grow over ‘unprecedented’ teacher shortage

The Guardian 23 September, 2023 by Caitlin Casey Graduating high school students are continuing to turn away from teaching degrees in huge numbers, early application data shows, as concern grows over

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 17, 2023

Part 2: Uncovering Podcast Gold: The Top 9

New podcast from Cue Learning In this podcast episode, expert literacy consultant Sharon Callen and team discuss the top nine most popular podcast episodes among their listeners. They provide a summary

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 15, 2023

Damning OECD report amplifies calls to boost public school funding

The Educator 15 Sept, 2023 by Brett Henebery Australia continues to significantly underperform against most OECD countries when it comes to investing in public education, according to new data from the

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

August 30, 2023

What happened to Gonski’s schools?

National Affairs What happened to Gonski’s schools? Successive reviews of school education have promised a brighter future, but how many of them have gone back to see what went wrong last time? Inside

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 28, 2023

Class Warfare

Editorial in the Saturday Paper July 22-28, 2023 Gonski laid out a solution more than a decade ago. It was hardly radical. He is a man known for his circumspection. Yet

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 17, 2023

Private school funding increased twice as much as public schools’ in decade after Gonski, data shows

The Guardian 17 July, 2022 by Jordyn Beazley and Caitlin Cassidy Real government funding to private schools has increased almost twice as much as funding to public schools in the decade

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 16, 2023

Unleashing “On the Spot” teaching strategies

This podcast episode with expert numeracy consultant Rob Vingerhoets covers many valuable teaching strategies and shares insights into the importance of flexible teaching approaches. Continue Reading

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 13, 2023

No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers

The Conversation June 11, 2023 by Nicole Mockler Remember when former Morrison government minister Stuart Robert lashed out at “dud” teachers? In March, the then acting education minister said the “bottom

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 10, 2023

Political incursion into teaching the teachers is a hard lesson

SMH July 7 by Debra Hayes There’s a crisis in Australian education but there is no solution to be found in the Teacher Education Expert Panel’s report, chaired by University of

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

July 7, 2023

How can schools protect students’ unique voices in the age of AI?

The Educator 6 July, 2023 by Bridget Forster Forster, who is the Head of Kerferd Library and a VCE Literature Teacher at Mentone Girls Grammar, has been keen to explore approaches

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