The reasons why wage growth has been so low for so long is the deliberate suppression of workers bargaining power. Wage rises occur when workers have the power to demand them
I think as a single parent teacher, I’m most fearful of dying from COVID & leaving my boy. I have asthma & dodgy lungs - if I’m truly honest about my return to school it’s the fear that we will be the small few justified fatalities who don’t matter. I hate feeling expendable 🥺
DET talks a good talk re Covid. Reality is we don’t have enough RATs for a single year level let alone staff. We have to pick which rooms to put HEPA purifiers in. 17 staff in 1office today, 1window can open, no RATs. Kids back Monday. No RATs. @DrShaneRRR@JaneCaro @AEUVictoria
I’m a tradesman. 21 years domestic construction. I’m fully Vaxed, complied with all restrictions and orders. My lunch room is a shaded spot and my Esky as a seat. I work hard , I don’t get entitlements or penalty rates, I work for myself. The people marching don’t represent me.
When pushed to hold the clipping, flip between halves of the article, find keywords without the help of a search tool, and dive into a box of filed newspapers, students consistently find entertainment in what they refer to as “old people things.” @BenD_310 https://t.co/qX0SL07MHp
“As a school, we resolved to teach students to become reflective thinkers.” See how a “reflection room” transformed how one school manages discipline.
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𝟑𝟐 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 -- There are dozens of theories that underpin how you teach; the better you understand them, the better chance you’ll have to master bring possibilities into your class. https://t.co/2rKGuTXcxy
Wrapping up your class with intention can be really powerful. These 5 activities bring SEL and academic reflection together, so students leave feeling confident—and competent—on their learning journey.
Call for presentations! 📣 Excitement is building for our inaugural Quality Teaching in Practice conference, Thursday 5 and Friday 6 May 2022.
We are eager to hear from as many diverse voices and schools as possible. Find out more here 👇
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Use Philosophical Chairs. Students form opinions using academic readings, discuss ideas, acknowledge ideas of others, discuss politics and religion and learn civil and respectful discussion. They understand discussion is about the idea not the person presenting it.
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