By George, You've Got It! Articles

It takes courage to embark on a culture-changing journey. There are so many moving parts. It is like steering a ship through uncharted...

This was repeated 6 times preceded by a drum roll during the WA Education Awards held on Monday 11th November as the Education Department...

There are some amazing principals leading schools and I have the pleasure of working with a few of them. They are a wealth of knowledge...

“Back to the drawing board.” This was the answer I received from the deputy when inquiring about the current numeracy initiative. The...

Jake Petterwood is the principal at Settlers Primary School. Jake was concerned about the NAPLAN results of his school. The results...

One in three Australian school students is not meeting literacy and numeracy benchmarks, and more than one in ten need additional...

The Women’s Olympic Water polo team, The Stingers went through their group stage, undefeated. They are a united force. Very calm, but...

I love sport. But let me shatter that picture you may have of me spending my weekends on the couch switching codes on the KAYO remote. I...

After arranging the raw National and Like schools NAPLAN data into an easy-to-read comparative table, East Maddington Primary School...

It is interesting what we do on rainy days. Some of us utilise the time to do those inside DIY projects or visit indoor entertainment or...

Thriving Leader author and coach, Claire Grey, once posted herself holding a post it note with 9 on it. She had a big smile and reveled...

“I knew the results would be confronting after you asked the first question.” This was the opening comment from a principal after she...

It has been an unprecedented long 11-week term, and everyone is feeling the weight of what one extra week feels like. You have done your...

As part of my quest to reduce educator’s workload by reducing unproductive and disengaging meetings, I am researching Team meetings and...

When you start out to make a difference based on what you see and hear, you need to keep an open mind, listen to feedback and have some...

Last Thursday I was privileged to be invited to the Neerigen Brook Primary School’s smoking ceremony for their new Yarning Circle space....

I have been very fortunate and am very grateful for a decision my grandfather Ted George made in 1953. He and two mates would enjoy their...

In the context of busy school environments, meetings often fall short of their potential, resulting in disengagement and lack of...

With the Collaboration meeting drought drawing to a hopeful conclusion. It feels like we did when COVID was beginning to come under...

There is no doubt that the COVID years were very tough not only due to the terrible suffering for people both physically and mentally,...