Great to hear from our Department of Student Voices in Education and Schools (DOVES) at our Education Minister’s Meeting - they initiated a National Student Voice Council - It’s important to receive feedback directly from the students we serve so schooling is more purposeful.

Hoarding talent backfires. Managers who fail to promote people wind up with weaker teams. Study of 96k job applications: Bosses who advanced their employees attracted more & better internal candidates for open positions. People gravitate to leaders who invest in their growth.

Congratulations to the teachers, school leaders, & education support staff who have been recognised in this year’s Public Service Medal & Order of Australia Awards - Nick Magriplis, Suzie Matthews, Glenn Downie, Sheree Bourke & Barbara Whitcher! gg.gov.au/australia-day-…

Congratulations to former Newcastle HS student Brett Graham who has become the first Australian chef & owner of a restaurant to be awarded a prestigious 3 Michelin stars. Brett attended Newcastle HS from 1991-96. Another outstanding public school student! education.nsw.gov.au/news/latest-ne…

Such a pleasure to share with Kathy POWZUN and Raechel Mccarthy the positive impacts our learning network and all staff are having on student learning. Nothing like 100% weekly attendance ice blocks in 32 degree heat! Training 24/7 Cody Breasley Loreta Kocovska DoE Regional South Directorate

Loving the stairs at James Fallon High School! Mathematics Growth Team James Fallon High School

Students at Mulgoa PS are to be commended on their positive start to the year, eagerness to learn, and willingness to support each other in creating a vibrant learning community. "The best education that money can't buy."

Here are four additional adjustments for high potential and gifted students in your classroom. You can consider implementing these evidence-informed learning experiences to cater to the needs of your diverse learners. #teachNSW #TeachAndMakeADifference #NSWPublicSchools

Explicit teaching accelerates student learning. Year 7 students who experience explicit teaching in high school are on average 4 months ahead in reading & maths learning by Year 9. Great to see Canley Vale High School featured in the The Sydney Morning Herald article by Lucy Carroll. smh.com.au/national/nsw/t…

Explicit teaching drives student motivation, engagement, & achievement in NSW Dept of Education schools. CESE analysed TTFM surveys & NAPLAN results of 16,000 students to learn how teaching practices influence achievement. Read the What Works Best research update. education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/educa…

Nominations for the 2024 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards presented by Australian Schools Plus are now open! Nominate a life-changing teacher or apply yourself to be in the running for a $40,000 Teaching Fellowship or $10,000 Early Career Teaching Scholarship. schoolsplus.org.au/awards/apply-n…

Valued visiting Windang Public School today. Principal, ⁦⁦Loreta Kocovska⁩ insights on improving student outcomes are commendable. Her commitment to high expectations, excellence & equity inspires both teachers & students. ⁦Karen Brown⁩ ⁦DoE Regional South Directorate⁩

The University of Notre Dame Australia is very pleased to announce a trio of lectures in May by Tom Bennett in Fremantle, Sydney and Melbourne on "The State of Education: why behaviour isn't where it should be and what can we do about it". Register here: events.nd.edu.au/tom-bennett-le…

It's Harmony Week: 18–24 March! The week celebrates Australia’s cultural diversity, emphasising inclusion, respect & a sense of belonging for all. Access a range of teaching resources & inspirational personal stories you can share with your students. harmony.gov.au

Attracting and retaining staff through a deliberate focus on staff wellbeing in incredibly complex circumstances. Amazing impact!!!! 200 days less leave equates to a full staff member saving. 140 less major behaviour incidences. Awesome culture #leadership #culture New South Wales Primary Principals’ Association

CESE’s practical guide explores how teachers can support students from low socioeconomic backgrounds to flourish in school. Explicit teaching practices, classroom management, advocacy, effective feedback, & high expectations improve academic achievement. education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/educa…

Hear from Paul Hughes , proud principal of Rosemeadow PS, & his outstanding students and staff. Students are provided with exceptional opportunities to excel and reach their potential. Public schools lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning and success. #PublicEdWeek24

Public Education Awards 2024 about to kick off! Our students are amazing and bring Town Hall to a standstill with admiration - great work Public Schools Millennium Marching Band #proudlypublic

Read about the Heartwarming Children’s Book Created by 3 Generations of Windang PS Students – A Must-Have for Kids & Libraries Everywhere! NSW Dept of Education DoE Regional South Directorate Kathy POWZUN Murat Dizdar Karen Brown Loreta Kocovska Illawarra Mercury WIN News Illawarra illawarramercury.com.au/story/8795736/…

Gerringong PS has a new playgroup for Aboriginal families to connect with culture & the wider school community. The playgroup, facilitated by Elder Aunty Gwenda Jarrett, will also help children to smoothly transition to primary school. education.nsw.gov.au/news/latest-ne…