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Wellbeing Workshops
Workshops are designed for Mums, special friends and daughters to participate together, from all age groups, fostering connection, sense of self and healthy lifestyles in line with Strathcona’s Wellbeing program.
What the Ukraine War Teaches Us About Australia’s History Curriculum
In The Educator, Head of Humanities Scott Sweeney writes about recent world events and the job of a History teacher is not to teach students what to think, but how to think. Learn more by reading the full article.
Power of Education
From recording indigenous Australian languages in remote Northern Territory to completing an Masters of Education in France, Elena Mujkic ('08) discovered the essence of teaching and engaging students and has taken her knowledge and passion to make a difference with students with learning differences. Read about her impressive career to ...
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.
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- In The Media
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Wellbeing Workshops
Workshops are designed for Mums, special friends and daughters to participate together, from all age groups, fostering connection, sense of self and healthy lifestyles in line with Strathcona’s ...
Read More →
What the Ukraine War Teaches Us About Australia’s History Curriculum
In The Educator, Head of Humanities Scott Sweeney writes about recent world events and the job of a History teacher is not to teach students what to think, ...
Read More →
Power of Education
From recording indigenous Australian languages in remote Northern Territory to completing an Masters of Education in France, Elena Mujkic ('08) discovered the essence of teaching and engaging students ...
Read More →
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.
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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.
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
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.
Read More →
