by Andrew Barr | May 18, 2023 | Education, The world @work
The arrival of AI, a greater focus on wellbeing and mental health, and the difficulty of attracting staff at an entry level. These are just some of the challenges and opportunities facing modern education leaders, as explored in Slade Group’s 2023 Australian...
by Andrew Barr | May 10, 2023 | Education, The world @work
Slade Group’s 2023 Australian School Education Leaders Sentiment Index paints a powerful picture of education in Australia, and its opportunities for evolution and innovation. Curated from in-depth surveys and interviews with 60 independent and public school leaders,...
by Andrew Barr | May 18, 2022 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Executive, The world @work
A 40 per cent reduction in graduates going into teaching, coupled with the fact that about one-third of new teachers leave the profession within their first five years, means there are far more fundamental cultural and societal issues at play, particularly in regards...
by Andrew Barr | Nov 16, 2021 | Education, The world @work
The Covid-19 years have focussed attention in schools on the value of teaching professionals working together collaboratively towards the best possible student learning outcomes. For school leaders, the attention has been on building the social capital needed in...
by Andrew Barr | Mar 21, 2018 | Education, The world @work
It’s not pretty, but the latest iteration of the MySchool website, published by ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Reporting and Assessment Authority) has revealed (once again) the growing disparity in school attendance rates across the country and across major cities. At...