Watching great teachers reminds me of watching the synergy of experienced surfers. Great teachers don’t waste energy fighting the conditions. They read…
Marion Walsh-Gay
Monday morning staffroom. The vibe tells you everything. In one school, staff walk in heads down, surviving. In another, someone’s…
Have you ever left the classroom feeling drained, like every word you spoke bounced off the walls and landed nowhere?…
Last week, I got home from a work trip, twelve-hour days, four days on the road, dinner on the run,…
The phrase ‘Trust the Process’ was made famous by the Philadelphia 76ers NBA team. It wasn’t just about basketball. It became…
I want to start with a truth that might be uncomfortable: Our young people are struggling. Not in a…
Last week, I visited the incredible team at Tiwi College on Melville Island in the Northern Territory. This time of…
I am developing a superpower. It’s not the kind you’d find in a comic book, but it’s real, and it’s…
Many years ago, back in the late 80s, I had a wonderful teacher named Mr Van Wyck. He was a…
Last week I had the pleasure of checking in with several Partner Schools to hear about their progress on their…