TeachSpace

TeachSpace

A place for teachers to continue to learn.

Why it’s time to reconsider fitness testing in health and physical education
Dr Laura Alfrey
Health & Physical Education
Read article
How to strengthen your school’s STEM education program for a post-COVID world
Lucas Johnson, Jared Carpendale, Deb Corrigan
STEM Education
How parents with young children can manage schooling in the age of COVID-19
Dr Sarika Kewalramani
Early Childhood
How to create engaging online and at-home learning activities
Dr Erin Leif, Bianca Raby
Teaching and Learning
5 things teachers should consider when moving lessons online
Dr. Michael Phillips
Educational Technologies
How teachers can embrace the rapid shift to online learning and teaching
Dr Rebecca Cooper, Dr Jared Carpendale, Dr Jennifer Mansfield, Dr Karen Marangio
The impact of the bushfires and coronavirus on children and adolescents
Emily Berger
Social & Emotional Development
Seven ways to support students from refugee backgrounds
Jane Wilkinson, Mervi Kaukko
Inclusive Education
How do Australia’s teachers feel about their work?
Amanda Heffernan, David Bright, Fiona Longmuir
Wellbeing
Four key things to consider about assessing teaching and improving standards in schools
Dr. Ilana Finefter-Rosenbluh
Assessment & Feedback
How to transform your health and physical education curriculum so all your students have a chance to shine
Laura Alfrey, Justen O’Connor
Health & Physical Education
How school-family-community partnerships strengthen learning in culturally diverse schools
Melissa Barnes, Katrina Tour, Robyn Babaeff
Cultural Education
A new approach for teachers to engage in climate conversations in the classroom
Jodi Evans
Sustainability
How to use restorative justice in your classroom and school
Kristin Reimer
Social & Emotional Development
Five principles of inclusive education
Christine Grove, Umesh Sharma, Stella Laletas, Anna Laktionova, Tom O'Toole
Inclusive Education
Five approaches for creating trauma-informed classrooms
Dr Emily Berger
Social & Emotional Development
Why creating a school-based language policy makes sense for Australian schools
Dr Marianne Turner
Languages
knox-entrepreneurial-stem
How entrepreneurial skills can strengthen your STEM program
Lucas Johnson, Jennifer Mansfield
STEM Education
Why preschool is the best time to spark an interest in STEM
Dr Sarika Kewalramani
STEM Education
How to find the underlying reasons for challenging behaviour with functional behaviour assessment
Erin Leif, Alexandra Ahlgren-Berg
Inclusive Education
5 ways to boost students' sense of school belonging
Kelly-Ann Allen
Social & Emotional Development
5 opportunities and 5 challenges the NCCD offers schools and teachers
Umesh Sharma, Fiona May, Louise McLean, Christine Grove
Inclusive Education
How aged-care facilities can become language labs for preschoolers
Dr. Maria Gindidis, Assoc. Prof. Jane Southcott, Dr. Sarika Kewalramani
Early Childhood
5 ways graphic novels can help learners reconnect with reading and writing
Kelly Carabott, Sue Wilson, Kate Wall
English
How school leaders can empower their students
Dr Fiona Longmuir
Leadership
How early childhood educators can support children who have a parent with a diagnosed mental illness
Dr Stella Laletas
Early Childhood
3 ways experienced educators can effectively mentor student teachers
Deanne Cannizzaro, Ondine Bradbury
Leadership
Thousands of parents and children marching to support action on climate change. Sign reads, 'There is No Planet B'. Oslo, Norway, September 21 2014.
7 ways teachers and schools can support student action on climate change
Dr Rachel Forgasz
Sustainability
How teachers in mainstream schools can support students with Autism spectrum disorder
Professor Umesh Sharma, Dr Erin Leif
Inclusive Education
How to get your Grade 1 and 2 students to think like mathematicians
Dr Sharyn Livy
Mathematics , Primary Education
6 ways to use video effectively in class
Matt Fyfield
Technology
Five steps for early childhood educators to create a Conceptual PlayWorld
Prof. Marilyn Fleer
Early Childhood
Five ways teachers can encourage girls in STEM
Dr Rebecca Cooper
STEM Education
How focusing on the pleasure of movement helps HPE teachers create lessons that last a lifetime
Dr. Karen Lambert, Dr. Justen O'Connor
Health & Physical Education
How school leaders can support out-of-field teachers
Professor Colleen Vale
Leadership
Five ways school camps create life-changing experiences
Dr. Beau Miles
Health & Physical Education
How to develop health literacy in the classroom
Dr. Karen Lambert, Dr. Justen O'Connor
Health & Physical Education
How schools can introduce modern cultural education programs
Dr. Niranjan Casinader
Cultural Education
How to build an integrated STEM lesson using Minecraft
Assoc. Prof. Gillian Kidman, Mr. Roland Gesthuizen, Dr. Hazel Tan
STEM Education
physical education class in action
How a focus on educational outcomes in HPE benefits both teachers and students
Dr. Karen Lambert, Dr. Justen O'Connor
Health & Physical Education
Why PE teachers should flip their thinking when adopting a strengths-based approach
Dr. Karen Lambert, Dr. Justen O'Connor
Health & Physical Education
Teacher in a multi-ethnic classroom
Why growing teacher expertise in cultural education reaps big rewards in the classroom
Dr. Niranjan Casinader
Cultural Education
5 things to think about before introducing technology in your classroom
Dr. Michael Phillips
Technology
Minecraft virtual world showing a bridge built over a river
How Minecraft can introduce students to real-world problems and solutions
Mr. Roland Gesthuizen, Associate Professor Gillian Kidman
Technology
A student uses an abacus in a classroom
Creative and Critical Thinking in Primary Mathematics
Professor Colleen Vale
Mathematics , Primary Education
Women playing AFL football
Why critical inquiry can be a game-changer for health and physical education teachers
Dr. Karen Lambert, Dr. Justen O'Connor
Health & Physical Education
A teacher reads to students
Why words are important when it comes to cultural education
Dr. Niranjan Casinader
Cultural Education
A student uses an abacus in a classroom
7 reasons why maths is important for 21st century thinking
Professor Colleen Vale
Mathematics , Primary Education
hot air balloon
Interested in further developing your skills?

We offer a wide range of professional development programs and short courses suitable for educators, school leaders, support staff and the wider community.