I’ve often been mystified and amazed by those people that seem to defy the rules of natural progression and race to the top of their
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Higher Education Academy
I’ve decided to submit an application to the Higher Education Academy in the UK for a Fellowship. There seems to be quite a lot involved.
Middle Years second edition
Donna Pendergast & Nan Bahr (Eds) The publisher’s overview: “The middle years of schooling are increasingly recognised as a crucial stage in students’ lives, one
Teaching Middle Years
Our book … here’s the publisher’s spiel: “Teaching Middle Years has established itself as the most respected Australian text to focus on the adolescent years
The importance of humour
An article I’ve written for ‘Teacher’ has been published today …all about the place for humour in teaching, using Dr Seuss as the muse. This
A response to the BOSTES Review
Last week the Review of the NSW Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) released their review. The recommendations are a bit disappointing. I
