Western Teacher articles
There is constant change in education and as educators we are built to sustain and manage that evolution. In fact, as history…
Welcome back and happy new year to you all. I am honoured and deeply grateful to have been elected as the new senior vice…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this article contains names of deceased persons. Kaya! Welcome…
I am honoured to have been elected as the new general secretary of the SSTUWA and grateful for the trust members have placed…
Excessive workloads, administrative burdens and lack of support continue to drive public school teachers and leaders away.
SSTUWA member and union scholarship recipient Trish Chapman reflects on how deeper study strengthened her teaching and…
Educators from across Australia and the Pacific converged in Brisbane last November for the 2025 National New Educators’…
Clause 47 – Bereavement Leave of the Western Australian TAFE Lecturers’ General Agreement 2023 deals with a member’s…
I became a member of the SSTUWA in mid-2024, inspired by the industrial action taking place prior to the new lecturers’ award…
Inequality is one of the most urgent challenges facing Australian schools. For decades, governments have invested billions of…
As the School Curriculum and Standards Authority updates its curricula, it is even more important for schools and teachers to…
Education leaders from across Australia have written an open letter to News Corp Australia, calling on them to immediately…
Only nine per cent of Canadian students learn about climate change often in school, while 42 per cent say it’s rarely or…
Join us at the Education and Training Centre in 2026 to start the new school year with some inspiration and learning. New…
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