by pivotpl | Nov 23, 2019 | Pivot's Pencil
A crisis-level shortage of qualified maths teachers, students’ shrinking confidence and interest in maths, and the growing importance of maths skills to the economy (AMSI 2019) mean that more than ever, Australia needs to identify characteristics of top teachers to...
by pivotpl | Oct 29, 2018 | Pivot's Pencil
Pivot’s Director of Research recently joined a panel on ABC’s Life Matters program, to ‘sort fact and fiction on the teaching profession’ with the principal of Doveton College and Griffith University Dean of Education, Professor Donna Pendergast. Bronwyn...
by pivotpl | Jul 9, 2018 | Pivot's Pencil
The Mitchell Institute at Victoria University has been collaborating with about 20 secondary schools in New South Wales and Victoria on a program that focusses on entrepreneurial learning. Paradigm Shifters, based on the work of international education expert Yong...
by pivotpl | Jun 5, 2018 | Pivot's Pencil
Originally published in the Daily Telegraph: It’s the biggest shake-up of teacher-training ever, but too many new teachers are still flying blind and set up to fail. Education boffins, policy makers and teacher-trainers from around Australia met today in Sydney at...
by pivotpl | May 2, 2018 | Pivot's Pencil
Put students at the centre for a sustained boost to learning: Pivot’s Director of Research and Development responds to the release of Gonski 2.0. Read our Media Release here. ← PREVIOUS Pivot in focus at Scotch College, Adelaide NEXT Pivot’s Dr Bronwyn Hinz...
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