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New Springer book chapter – out soon

Just finished writing a chapter for a new Springer book (in press) – edited by Green, C. & Eady, M. Creating and Sustaining Purposeful School-University Partnerships : Building Connections across Diverse Educational Settings The chapter I wrote is titled: “Invitations, Impact, and Involvement: Tales from successful school–university partnerships in STEM and STEAM in Australian schools”….

Radio: Teacher shortages and the ‘crisis’ in rural and remote schools, incentives and what needs to change

Media interest in last Friday’s August 12th Education Ministers Meeting in Canberra continues. Today on ABC News Radio morning presenter Mandy Presland asked me for some solutions to the shortage of teachers in rural and remote schools plus we talked about new incentives, entry requirements to ITE and whether Australia is being ‘dumbed down’ ……