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Easter Friday

Apr 03, 2026

A day of mourning on the Christian calendar, strangely remembered with hot cross buns.

A holiday for all. We hope you enjoy your Easter break. Many people go away into nature this weekend now the petrol price is coming down.

Instead of posting a religious image, we decided to post this one of the glorious ghost gum of central Australia.


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Aug 07, 2026

Years 7 -9 - how to foster engagement

Research shows students beginning high school suffer, not just for a short time, but they often, lose confidence, are less inclined to be engaged or persevere. Students became more worried and sad, feeling less happiness and optimism and these feelings can last for years.

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Aug 06, 2026

Naplan - scores similar but low participation in NT

We're sure teachers will have a better read of the scores, but they seem roughly the same as previously.

What really stands out to us is -

  1. The low participation of NT students and also that
  2. Despite Victorian teachers dissatisfaction, scores of Victorian students was either hig

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Aug 05, 2026

Creativity - the Big C & the Small c.

Many people think of creativity as being brilliant or innovative in the arts or sciences, or even just pursuing these disciplines as hobbies - these are what academics call the Big C Creativity.

They argue that creativity, the small c type, is what helps us solve everyday problems, consider options

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