For everyone TV review: Stateless 30 Mar 2020 ★★★★ New ABC drama Stateless offers an engrossing and excoriating picture of our inhumane mandatory detention policies.
Schools Getting off the phones 27 Mar 2020 Despite a few teething problems, the statewide school mobile phone ban looks like being a good call, according to AEU members.
Schools Room to bloom: Whittlesea Tech 27 Mar 2020 Award-winning design is helping STEM schools like Whittlesea Tech School offer creative thinkers hands-on, collaborative learning that builds empathy and ingenuity through real world problem-solving.
For everyone News in brief: Term 1 2020 26 Mar 2020 A glance at some of the other stories from the past term.
Schools Choosing a sustainable fete 25 Mar 2020 Primary school parents are leading the charge to make the annual school fete an environmentally friendly and sustainable fete.
For everyone Building a better place for all 25 Mar 2020 Esteemed social researcher HUGH MACKAY AO argues that public education remains central to an egalitarian society and a more compassionate and socially cohesive Australia.
For everyone Running on adrenaline: managing bushfire recovery in schools 25 Mar 2020 For many principals in bushfire-affected regions, managing the fallout and response has become almost a full-time job in itself.
For everyone Legal news: Term 1 2020 25 Mar 2020 It has been a busy start to the year for the AEU’s industrial department, preparing witness statements and legal submissions for various matters listed for hearing in Term 1.
Schools Life and learning on Mars 25 Mar 2020 Located on the grounds of Strathmore Secondary College, the Victorian Space Science Education Centre uses the ever-intriguing topic of space as a science learning tool.
Schools ES dimensions of work and the next schools agreement 24 Mar 2020 The work that ES staff do in schools is vital, but sometimes isn’t captured perfectly by the work dimensions in the current agreement.
Schools 30+8: trust in the process 24 Mar 2020 Strong relationships between the leadership team and teachers at Castlemaine Secondary College contributed to a smooth roll-out of the 30+8 clause.
For everyone Starting afresh 24 Mar 2020 LUCY TRELOAR: back to work after a break can be hard, there are things we can all do to make the adjustment easier.
For everyone Wine: Italian style 24 Mar 2020 Right now, it’s the Italians who are producing some of the most exciting varietal spins on some perennial favourites such as chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and pinot noir.
For everyone Kicking goals 24 Mar 2020 TRAVIS MCKENZIE: What if goal-setting is all meaningless and we are focusing on the wrong thing entirely?
For everyone Book review: Difficult Women 24 Mar 2020 ★★★★★ This fantastic new feminist text from British journalist Helen Lewis reminds us how much the feminist movement owes to women who might appear difficult to love.
Early Childhood Early childhood campaigns reach a critical point 24 Mar 2020 The AEU is running twin campaigns at state and federal level to ensure that kindergarten teachers and educators are paid the wages they deserve and that their centres are properly funded.
For everyone Our best intentions 24 Mar 2020 A.J. BETTS: Surely, this year will be the year you become the teacher you’ve always aspired to be. After all, nothing says ‘I’ve got this!’ like a carefully coloured-coded timetable.
TAFE & Adult Provision Failing the future 18 Mar 2020 A new report shows a lack of government funding is making it difficult for TAFE institutes to maintain course standards for students and meet the growing demand for skilled workers.
For everyone Winning better lives for members 18 Mar 2020 The AEU is currently working on a three-year plan to win better lives for members, grow the union’s power and improve conditions across all our sectors.
Early Childhood Agreements update 18 Mar 2020 The Department of Education is now involved in the bargaining process to facilitate meetings with employer representatives Municipal Association Victorian (MAV) and Early Learning Association Australia (ELAA) around workload and salaries.