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A journal for educators produced by the NSW Department of Education, leading innovative change in the lives & learning of 21st century educators and students.

NSW, Australia
Joined November 2011
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Looking to develop representation and diversity in your school library collection this year? Story Box Library has some great information on the subject, including a panel discussion on the subject and a list of recommended titles! #austl ow.ly/3qMU50Hvo8I
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The Inclusive Practice hub from @NSWEducation and @Deakin is now live! Explore evidence-based resources (including from @AITSL) for schools to support students with disability and additional needs. ⤵️ Primary: education.nsw.gov.au/campaig… Secondary: education.nsw.gov.au/campaig…
Media Literacy Week is here! How will you support young people to feel confident and empowered when engaging with news media?!? Explore our activities and digital workshops here moadoph.gov.au/learning/clas…
#MediaLiteracyWeek (25–29) is coming up soon! It's a great opportunity to give students the skills they need to navigate the news and spot #misinformation. This engaging #interactive lesson is a great resource to check out: ab.co/3Fx4Ai8 #MediaLitWk
The Feather, by Margaret Wild and Freya Blackwood, is a story about hope, kindness and redemption set in a dystopian world. Our teaching unit is mapped to the Australian Curriculum: English, Years 3-4, and we have opened it until Thursday 7th October! petaa.edu.au/w/Teaching_Reso…
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Celebrate #AustralianReadingHour at home with this inspiring event for students in Years 7-10, featuring some amazing Australian writers and illustrators: bit.ly/2WJWKzQ The event is available from 9am Monday 13 – Friday 17 September.
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The Australian Museum has just made their Unsettled exhibit virtual! australian.museum/learn/firs…
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NEW | We have launched our first In The Classroom video featuring full lesson footage and #Teacher audio commentary. ⤵️ Watch teaching practice in action at aitsl.edu.au/in-the-classroo… Also access the lesson plan, learning sequence and student work samples! #ClassroomObservation
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Great activity for checking sources in a news context! #histedchat
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A wonderful day of leadership learning with a collegial, fun group of principal facilitators. Thank you for your commitment and camaraderie. @dizdarm #nswsli
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🎩 That feeling when you wear so many hats, you're not sure which badge you're supposed to put on...
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‘Investigative learning – our journey at Balmain Public School’: In this interesting article, Ariana Davis and Sophie Parsons explain the benefits of #InvestigativeLearning in Early Stage 1 and beyond. buff.ly/2EErOWp #edchat #tlchat #oztlnet
‘A reflection on Guided Inquiry’: Alinda Sheerman @AlindaS & Lee FitzGerald @TLs_forever reflect on the benefits, challenges and future of Guided Inquiry @InquiryK12 for teachers and students. #inquiryed #edchat #tlchat #oztlnet buff.ly/2VOkhOd
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‘Strengthening particle physics education in NSW schools’: The authors explain the genesis of the physics masterclass at @CERN, its format, and how it contributes to teaching #physics in NSW schools. #IBL #AuthenticLearning #edchat buff.ly/2V9hqjb
Want to get started with #filmmaking in the classroom? Not sure where to begin? In our November issue, Thomas Gough, teacher at @PSGlenwood, provides a thorough, user-friendly guide! #film #edchat #aussieED buff.ly/2QPkBXd
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'Mind the gap: The critical role of school leaders in promoting parents and teachers as partners': In this #edresearch article, Dr Marie Murphy & Dr Kathy Rushton from @Sydney_Uni explore ways schools/parents can work together to enhance learning. #edchat buff.ly/2QKhLTi
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Latest issue of Scan is out now! #OZTL #tlchat #AussieED #edchat buff.ly/2JOHve7
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Did you know the 1st computer programmer was a woman? Try these 10 books encouraging girls to this field readbrightly.com/books-about…