The Canberra Liberals will call today for a Fair Work Ombudsman review of ACT teacher pay and conditions, particularly in light of possible ‘wage theft’.
Year 12 students across the ACT are set to return to campus from the beginning of Term 4, as the critical time of final exams and assessments begins.
The ACT Government announced this...
ACT teachers are "under-staffed, under-resourced, and under-appreciated", according to an Australian Education Union ACT survey of 1,800 teachers and principals published this week.
The 2021 InTEACT (Information Technology Educators ACT) Educator of the Year Award recipient is Mrs Bridgid Sutton, a Science and Digital Technologies Teacher at St Clare’s College, Canberra.
After 27 years of teaching English and grammar at CIT and UC, along with PhD research on grammar teaching, Margaret McBride decided to help teachers get confident teaching grammar - everything from modal auxiliaries to complex sentences.
While the swift change to online learning has seen principals and teachers putting in more hours, researchers suggest there could be a silver lining for educators across Australia as parents and students develop a new respect for them.
Mass service closures could be on the horizon for the early learning and child care sector if the Federal Government doesn’t step in with further support.
Earlier this week, ACT schools began pupil-free days to prepare for a range of online and remote learning delivery options that will be adopted come term 2.
