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The Strathcona Life Learner
The compass that guides Strathcona Teachers in their development and improvement of pedagogy. Dean of Teaching and Learning Simone Boland details The Strathcona Life Learner.
Why schools need to return to basics when it comes to student wellbeing
How match-fit is your daughter? Wellbeing has been a huge part of the pandemic and as we adjust back to pre-pandemic routines its important to be realistic about how emotionally, socially and academically match-fit young people are, following two years of lockdowns. Strathcona's Dean of Students, Amber Sowden talks to ...
Going back to mathematical basics won’t help students
Should maths skills be prioritised over inquiry? Senior Dean of Learning Futures, Ross Phillips discusses in Education Today the importance of fostering confidence, inquiry and critical thinking to reach solutions.
How can I reassure my child about current affairs?
Knowing what to say can sometimes be tricky. Junior School Psychologist Sharon Turner speaks with The Guardian about a few different tactics to navigate world affairs.
It’s time to rewrite the social media script for girls
Stepping away from the safety blanket of the screen isn’t easy, but we can encourage our girls to invest in relationships, build confidence and practice kindness. Principal Marise McConaghy writes in The Australian how Strathcona Girls Grammar is helping students to connect.
Good Business
Seeking a viable future and harnessing industry innovation is Head of Sustainability at David Jones & Country Road Group, alumna Eloise Bishop ('93). Eloise has adapted and embraced learning throughout her career to have a positive impact on our future world.
Is it time to teach?
Demand for leaders in the classroom makes 2022 the ideal time to switch. Head of Science, Ms Rebecca Kerr speaks to the Herald Sun about the often overlooked benefits of a teaching career.
Breaking the Bias
International Women's Day recognises and celebrates how far women have come towards gender equality, how far we have to go, and the outstanding work and contribution of the women in our community and beyond. Strathcona is launching its inaugural Women's Series with an International Women's Day breakfast.
Find your second round Victorian university offer in our searchable database
Featured in the Herald Sun is alumnae, Rene Stitz (’21) who is treading her own path as she embarks on a degree in construction management.
Following Happy
Chief of Staff, COO and alumna, Mads Hallett ('14) shares how she follows what makes her happy and how it has led her to work with companies such as Uber and #4 LinkedIn top startup, Mr Yum.
5 Tips for Getting Back Into the Swing of School
With the return to school, Junior Psychologist Sharon Turner offers 5 Wellbeing Tips for parents.
Genomics making a positive difference
“It is an exciting time to work in genomics and I love that our work is making a difference to patients and their families.” says alumnae and Senior Clinical Research Scientist, Caitlin Bennett (’09). Following her passion for working with people and science, Caitlin has found her niche. Read more ...
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The Strathcona Life Learner
March 25, 2022
The compass that guides Strathcona Teachers in their development and improvement of pedagogy. Dean of Teaching and Learning Simone Boland details The Strathcona Life Learner.
Read More →
Why schools need to return to basics when it comes to student wellbeing
March 22, 2022
How match-fit is your daughter? Wellbeing has been a huge part of the pandemic and as we adjust back to pre-pandemic routines its important to be realistic about ...
Read More →
Going back to mathematical basics won’t help students
March 10, 2022
Should maths skills be prioritised over inquiry? Senior Dean of Learning Futures, Ross Phillips discusses in Education Today the importance of fostering confidence, inquiry and critical thinking to ...
Read More →
How can I reassure my child about current affairs?
March 10, 2022
Knowing what to say can sometimes be tricky. Junior School Psychologist Sharon Turner speaks with The Guardian about a few different tactics to navigate world affairs.
Read More →
It’s time to rewrite the social media script for girls
March 8, 2022
Stepping away from the safety blanket of the screen isn’t easy, but we can encourage our girls to invest in relationships, build confidence and practice kindness. Principal Marise ...
Read More →
Good Business
March 1, 2022
Seeking a viable future and harnessing industry innovation is Head of Sustainability at David Jones & Country Road Group, alumna Eloise Bishop ('93). Eloise has adapted and embraced ...
Read More →
Is it time to teach?
February 24, 2022
Demand for leaders in the classroom makes 2022 the ideal time to switch. Head of Science, Ms Rebecca Kerr speaks to the Herald Sun about the often overlooked ...
Read More →
Breaking the Bias
February 16, 2022
International Women's Day recognises and celebrates how far women have come towards gender equality, how far we have to go, and the outstanding work and contribution of the ...
Read More →
Find your second round Victorian university offer in our searchable database
February 8, 2022
Featured in the Herald Sun is alumnae, Rene Stitz (’21) who is treading her own path as she embarks on a degree in construction management.
Read More →
Following Happy
February 7, 2022
Chief of Staff, COO and alumna, Mads Hallett ('14) shares how she follows what makes her happy and how it has led her to work with companies such ...
Read More →
5 Tips for Getting Back Into the Swing of School
February 1, 2022
With the return to school, Junior Psychologist Sharon Turner offers 5 Wellbeing Tips for parents.
Read More →
Genomics making a positive difference
January 17, 2022
“It is an exciting time to work in genomics and I love that our work is making a difference to patients and their families.” says alumnae and Senior ...
Read More →