A Remarkable Visit to a High Reliability School

A Remarkable Visit to a High Reliability School

The principal and staff at Thomas Chirnside Primary School, Victoria recently opened their doors to educators to talk about their experiences implementing the High Reliability Schools framework. The HRS framework defines five progressive levels of performance that a...
Beginning Teachers: Not Just Surviving but Thriving

Beginning Teachers: Not Just Surviving but Thriving

Across Australia, school leaders are reporting high numbers of beginning teachers entering the profession. Since the provision of effective support for beginning teachers throughout their first year is central to developing their expertise and encouraging retention, a...
Good Teaching Translates into Any Language

Good Teaching Translates into Any Language

I recently had the good fortune to be invited to present at the Hawker Brownlow Education Thinking & Learning Conference in Melbourne, Australia. I had never been to the Eastern Hemisphere before, but at least the language would be familiar to me so I wouldn’t be...