stop shaming people for reading kids’ books. adult books are about sad people having affairs while kids’ books have a magic tree house or a worm driving an apple. you tell me who’s winning

This was a photo I took of principal of Zaharis Elementary Mike Oliver’s office the first time I went there. I cried the minute I walked in. #G2Great

"Teachers need bandwidth to engage with improving practice, we must find ways to create more teacher time for great teaching." - Julie Sonnemann #HALTSummit2022 julie sonnemann

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Fed-up school principal says critics ‘have no idea’ afr.com/work-and-caree…

A sign of the times when the ‘lucky door prize’ from one of sponsors at today’s St George New South Wales Primary Principals’ Association meeting is ‘A Casual Teacher for a Week’.

A book bar where you can slam a book shut on the bar after you’re finished, shout, “Another!” and the barkeep will choose a new book from your TBR list based on what they think you will most enjoy in the moment like some kind of librarian sommelier

How libraries not only survive but thrive in the digital age abc.net.au/news/2022-07-1…

Are you looking for a new school for your child? Do you realise how important the school library is for your child to succeed in this day and age? Here are some questions that you can ask when you visit an Open Day. studentsneedschoollibraries.org.au/resources/pare…

We are excited to share this free resource created by our patron @MKMerga theeducationhub.org.nz/turning-boys-o…

Educator Well-Being 2.0 - ASCD “Because burnout isn't about the individual—it's about the organization.” So much truth in this article. Remeber- Coaching is not only about pedagogy; it’s about wellbeing too. ⁦Jim Knight 🇺🇦⁩ ascd.org/el/articles/ed…

Grown-ups should have their own 'Come Dressed As Your Favourite Book Character' day in their workplaces next week as part of Book Week too.

All students need qualified and effective teacher librarians. #ASLD2022 #StudentsNeedSchoolLibraries Students Need School Libraries

As I sit here watching my 7 year old read Captain Underpants I would once again like to beg the YA lit world to help us TLs out by writing funny books. PLEASE. We need a bridge from this to YA lit.

Three Ukrainian riders are on bikes borrowed from Trek Australia employees after theirs went missing. Yes, the staff lent the riders their personal bikes. #Wollongong2022

Besides a new chief adviser and a Premier’s Respect Award to manage student behaviour, students would also benefit from having a teacher for every class, particularly teachers who are supported with sufficient time to meet their needs. #MoreThanThanks smh.com.au/politics/nsw/n…