For everyone Why our members are voting YES 4 Oct 2023 AEU branch councillors tell us why they are supporting the campaign for a Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at the upcoming referendum on 14 October.
Schools Shortages crisis a catastrophe 4 Oct 2023 With job vacancies growing week on week, Premier Allen needs to do more – and quickly – to tackle the teacher shortage crisis in our schools.
TAFE & Adult Provision Time for TAFEs to listen to their teachers 4 Oct 2023 TAFE members working in standalone institutes across the state have taken a united stand for a better deal.
Schools Rad grads: the challenges and rewards of being a new teacher 4 Oct 2023 Those starting out as teachers are faced with many challenges but the giant rewards are almost beyond words.
Schools How much louder do we need to be? 4 Oct 2023 With too many school staff at breaking point, the AEU is demanding that government takes immediate action to alleviate the teacher shortage crisis.
Schools Walking in giant footsteps 4 Oct 2023 Principal Debbie Cottier feels a keen responsibility to support her fellow First Nations educators.
For everyone From your president: Creating real change 4 Oct 2023 Conservative commentators love to argue that “funding isn’t everything”, but everyone who works in public education knows the link between the challenges they face and a long-standing lack of resources.
For everyone School funding wars: when the rich win, the country loses 3 Oct 2023 Writer and lawyer MAEVE McGREGOR argues that the shameful inequity in Australia’s school funding amounts to state-sanctioned discrimination.
For everyone Full funding For Every Child 3 Oct 2023 The AEU has launched its latest campaign for full funding for public schools with a new report showing that the achievement gap and the resourcing gap are one and the same.
Schools Conversations that move us forward 3 Oct 2023 Principal Jane Langley brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding to her courses on managing challenging conversations with students.
For everyone The Lowdown: You and your news 3 Oct 2023 In the era of algorithms feeding us individualised ‘news’, teaching media literacy might need to take a very different form, says MYKE BARTLETT.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE changes lives 3 Oct 2023 Former Professional Writing and Editing student Les Zigomani is just one example of the way TAFE can transform its students’ lives, writes EDWINA PRESTON.
For everyone TV review: The First Inventors, SBS 3 Oct 2023 This eye-opening doco series with a big, generous heart should be mandatory viewing in all schools, writes STEPHEN A RUSSELL.
Schools Power to the podcast 3 Oct 2023 AEU members Irene Palamaras and Paul Booth have dug deep into their own pockets to share their hard-won wisdom on empowering health & safety reps in schools.
Schools Driving global change for education support staff 3 Oct 2023 School business manager TRISH HARRINGTON reports back from the Education International conference in Portugal, where she represented ES staff and the AEU more broadly.
For everyone Dancing into the future 3 Oct 2023 If we follow the ‘education map’ too rigidly, and stop trusting our instincts, we might find ourselves a long way from our destination, argues TRAVIS MCKENZIE.
For everyone Licence to chill 3 Oct 2023 If we can just step away form the glue gun and let kids improvise, Book Week should continue to meet its original, low-key premise for many generations to come, argues A.J. BETTS.
For everyone Setting the agenda 3 Oct 2023 We are focused on supporting and empowering members so that, together, we can advocate for changes that benefit us all.
For everyone Migrant visa debacle 3 Oct 2023 Amid the shortage crisis, the AEU is calling for simplified visa processes for migrant teachers, many of whom are already trained and working in Australia.
Schools Keilor Downs on the up 3 Oct 2023 For one principal, implementing entitlements is all about respect and staff morale.