Posts by Sara Williams
Mr Pool Man: This Aussie brand just changed pool care
Let’s be honest: no one managing an educational facility has time to waste deciphering complicated pool chemicals, navigating confusing part numbers, or paying inflated retail markups just to keep water clean, safe, and compliant for students, staff, and visitors. That’s exactly why Mr Pool Man exists – to make pool care smarter, more affordable, and…
Read MorePETAA: Teaching writing with purpose: supporting equity, agency and impact in Australian classrooms
Writing well is a foundational skill that surpasses academic achievement, and transcends to a tool for self-expression, communication, and participation in society. It helps students organise their thinking, make sense of the world, and find their voice. In 2025, that foundation is under renewed scrutiny. Amid shifting curriculum expectations, student disengagement, and pressure on teacher…
Read MoreAustralian Schools Plus: Driving education opportunities to overcome inequality
Thousands of Australian children facing disadvantage are missing out on opportunities to reach their full potential, and through no fault of their own. These students, often in under-resourced communities, grapple with systemic barriers that extend far beyond the classroom. Limited access to learning resources, fewer specialist teachers, cultural disconnection, families in financial stress, and challenges…
Read MoreThe Australian School Business Administrators Association: Empowering school business administrators to lead with excellence
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the role of school business administrator has become increasingly vital. These professionals are the backbone of school operations, ensuring that independent schools across Australia and New Zealand run efficiently, effectively, and sustainably. At the heart of supporting and advancing our profession is the Association of School Business Administrators (ASBA),…
Read MoreAustralian Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented: From policy to practice: Implementing gifted education policies in Australian schools
In 2025, the AAEGT is promoting the theme ‘Policy to Practice’. The aim of this theme is to raise awareness and support for schools to take their gifted education policies and turn them into a living, breathing practice in our classrooms and schools. Why do we need gifted education policy? Gifted education is a critical…
Read MoreChild Protection Week: Celebrating nearly 40 years: Queensland’s unique commitment to keeping kids safe
Every year, Queensland unites to celebrate Child Protection Week, a dedicated time to shine a light on the safety, wellbeing, and rights of children and families across the state. This year, the awareness campaign is timed to begin on Father’s Day, Sunday 7th of September, launching a week-long series of events, activities, and awareness campaigns…
Read MoreOffice Furniture Company: Flexible acoustic pods for evolving campuses
Across Australia’s schools, TAFEs and universities, campuses are being reshaped to support new ways of learning and working. From wellbeing zones to hybrid teaching and planning areas, there’s growing demand for practical solutions that avoid the complexity of fixed or modular construction. The Hush® range of acoustic pods meets this demand with practical spaces for…
Read MoreNuttelex: Spread the word, Nuttelex is the new canteen hero!
Nuttelex is a proudly Australian, family-owned company that has been championing plant-based foods since 1932. For almost a century, generations of Australians have grown up trusting Nuttelex to deliver great taste and great nutrition. Their dedication to quality and simplicity sets them apart: focusing on what truly matters – wholesome ingredients and nothing unnecessary. Their…
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