Schools Union in the blood 10 Apr 2025 Looking back over his career, Frank Kusch is glad to have been union all the way.
All sectors News in brief: Term 2, 2025 10 Apr 2025 A brief rundown of recent education and union-related news. This term: F for private childcare, Dutton’s disdain for teachers, Trump dumps the education department, and more…
For everyone Why union? 9 Apr 2025 For some of us, union membership was practically stamped on the birth certificate – but that’s not the case for everyone.
For everyone No sitting on the fence 9 Apr 2025 As the health & safety rep at Wodonga Middle Years College, Cameron Middleton-Else has fought hard to keep his school community safe.
For everyone An educated mind 9 Apr 2025 Beth Carpenter tells LOUISE SWINN about her path from volunteer to teacher, a commitment to education that just continues to grow.
For everyone Friends in high places 9 Apr 2025 The AEU is run by members who are elected officers – but what is the role of our Branch Councillors and Sector Councils?
For everyone My favourite things: Teacher comedians 9 Apr 2025 Is teaching the perfect training for stand‑up comedy? Here’s a few professional comedians who faced their first round of heckling in the classroom.
For everyone Book review: Groomed, Sonia Orchard 9 Apr 2025 By local author Sonida Orchard, Groomed chronicles the gut-wrenching impacts of reporting the historic case of sexual abuse, writes LOUISE SWINN.
For everyone Easy autumn spinach pie 9 Apr 2025 Adapted from a Neil Perry recipe, this is one of those super-easy pies that’s great for lunch or dinner – and special enough for a party.
Schools Modernisation, revitalisation for stronger education 25 Feb 2025 The latest AEU–Monash University paper calls for a dramatic shift in thinking about the provision of education to improve the outcomes for members and their students.
Early Childhood Negotiating for better wages across the early childhood sector 24 Feb 2025 Recent bargaining wins leave us more energised than ever to improve wages and conditions for early childhood members across the sector.
TAFE & Adult Provision Holding all the aces 24 Feb 2025 For Strate Trajkovski, coming to TAFE teaching late has given him a singular perspective. He says it’s “like Charlie made it to the chocolate factory”.
Schools Experience is a jewel 24 Feb 2025 When starting out, it in education, it can be useful to have the support of someone with plenty of experience. We speak to two members brought together at a university expo.
For everyone My favourite things: A guide to Gen Z slang 24 Feb 2025 The jury’s out on whether you can use Gen Z slang if you are not Gen Z, but it helps to know what your students are talking about, so we’ve compiled a few common terms.
Schools Be the change: discovering books by First Nations women 24 Feb 2025 At Mac.Robertson Girls’ High, the Premier’s Reading Challenge became an opportunity to discover books by First Nations women.
Schools Teaching tips: Tackling school refusal 24 Feb 2025 Teacher Judi Stanton works with students experiencing acute mental health challenges, so she knows a thing or two about ‘school refusal’. She offers her tips to help bring students back into the fold.
TAFE & Adult Provision They heard us loud and clear: new deal a big win for TAFE members 23 Feb 2025 After years of campaigning, the AEU has reached an in-principle deal that values and respects our members in standalone TAFEs.
Schools Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow: new AEU sub-branch at Royal Children’s Hospital 23 Feb 2025 It was a win–win when the Royal Children’s Hospital educational institute became a school and joined the AEU.
TAFE & Adult Provision Big wins for TAFE teachers: the detail on pay rises 23 Feb 2025 A hard-fought campaign by AEU TAFE members has secured a deal delivering a minimum 21% pay rise. Here are the details about how this works for each and every teacher in standalone TAFEs.
For everyone News in brief: Term 1, 2025 19 Feb 2025 A brief rundown of recent education and union-related news.