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 For Education Leaders
The pressing need for a new school leadership mindset: Four practices to create compassionate schools  Trauma-informed perspectives and systems-aware perspectives are urgently needed to help leaders understand and address the complexities within their schools. Through our emerging research, we have observed four key practices that can support school leaders and teachers to lead with compassion. Read more Highly accomplished teachers’ positive influence  Having a highly accomplished teacher on staff effects the whole school in a positive way, there is an on-site mentor, a source of knowledge and an inspiration for their colleagues. Little Jack Horner – was he a ‘good boy?’  It’s in our interest to cultivate, maintain and nurture unconditional self-acceptance. Experts’ five tips for parents when school returns  Parents have borne a heavy load during this pandemic, the period of home schooling might be drawing to an end but there is now the issue of preparing children to return to school. Online delivery, work experience and mentorship to beat teacher shortage  As there are severe teacher shortages predicted, the situation around teacher training needs a reset and a new model might include a combination of online delivery, work experience and close mentoring for aspiring teachers. Australian teacher in running for $US1 million Global Teacher Prize  Rebecca West, Deputy Principal Instructional Leader at Bonnyrigg Public School in NSW is a bit of an over achiever. COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing for everyone at school  Firbank Grammar School will provide rapid Covid-19 testing and will shortly be offering on-site booster vaccination doses. 
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