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3 months ago

The Emotional Revolution in Education

Why Feelings Have Become the Next Frontier of School Improvement For generations, schools have been designed around the…

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4 months ago

Why Emotions Matter in Schools

Some thoughts from Dr Ian Mackie – Futurist and Thought Leader A Stimulus Paper for Discussion Across Australia,…

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6 months ago

The Quiet Drift From Decency

A society rarely loses its decency in dramatic moments. More often, it happens quietly, in decisions that harden…

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6 months ago

The Start of the Relationship

My last article talked about the art of the relationship; in this article let’s consider the start of…

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7 months ago

The Art of the Relationship

At a time when so-called world leaders seem to be obsessed with ‘the art of the deal,’ they appear impoverished…

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7 months ago

Post Voice Referendum: Relational Sovereignty at its Best

I really loved growing up as a young blackfulla in Bundaberg in the 1970s even though it came…

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8 months ago

Stronger Smarter Together: Relational Sovereignty in a Modern Australia

The world seems a bit crazy right now. Global politics is unsettled and leadership in many places seems…

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8 months ago

The Job Guarantee

In this blog, we continue our exploration of the works and writing of people who have worked with…

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8 months ago

Reflecting on our Past, Committing to Our Future

Australia’s national days invite us to pause — to reflect on who we are, where we have come…

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10 months ago

You’re simply the best: educating desire

You’re simply the best, better than all the rest…” In this reflection, we continue on from the…

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11 months ago

How they make you feel

They will never forget how you made them feel. In this reflection, we continue to explore themes from…

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11 months ago

Student behaviour: beyond “good” or “bad” – towards a Stronger, Smarter identity

Today we’re diving into a powerful idea from Dr Chris Sarra’s doctoral thesis [1] that challenges how we…

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12 months ago

The power of language

Language is a powerful force that shapes relationships, expectations, identity and the social and emotional fabric of our…

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3 years ago

Our Elders are our Most Important Teachers

NAIDOC 2023 celebrates the Elders of our community, our old people who offer their time in caring for…

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3 years ago

Collective Efficacy – Working together for change

A ‘collective belief’ in a group’s ability to make a difference is essential for transformational change. This…

Stronger Smarter Insights

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The Emotional Revolution in Education

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Why Emotions Matter in Schools

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The Quiet Drift From Decency

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The Start of the Relationship

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The Art of the Relationship

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Post Voice Referendum: Relational Sovereignty at its Best

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Stronger Smarter Together: Relational Sovereignty in a Modern Australia

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The Job Guarantee

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Reflecting on our Past, Committing to Our Future

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You’re simply the best: educating desire

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How they make you feel

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Student behaviour: beyond “good” or “bad” – towards a Stronger, Smarter identity

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The power of language

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Our Elders are our Most Important Teachers

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Collective Efficacy – Working together for change

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