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How to embrace community involvement at school
How students can develop leadership skills at school
Creative spaces for education
Recognising our high achievers
As is Barker College’s custom, we were delighted to welcome back our Distinguished Achievers from the Class of 2020, recognising their outstanding results at a special school assembly on February 17.
Designing education facilities – the importance of a holistic approach
Fads in education evolve so quickly that when considering building projects, it’s tempting to ask, ’Why master plan?’
How to mentally prepare yourself for the new school year
Here are ways to mentally prepare for the school year.
Real-life learning opportunities: Performing arts – more than just a stage
The performing arts is consistently at the forefront of schools considering a holistic approach to education.
Our favourite Australian books about starting school
Here are our favourite books to help calm fears and prepare everyone for the first day of school.
Our top 10 blog posts of 2020
It’s been a huge year in more ways than one. Before we turn our backs on 2020, we thought we’d take a trip down memory lane.
Eco-friendly activities for kids
Nowadays there are many different ways of keeping your child entertained while teaching them environmental awareness.
Family activities you can do with teenagers
Summer holidays are a time to have fun without the pressures of academic stress.
Gift ideas for teachers that they’ll actually love
If you’re stuck on what to buy for your child’s teacher, here are some handy categories to choose from.
Promoting a positive mindset in students and young job seekers
By having hope for a clear pathway, a teenager might feel motivated to re-engage with education or training.
Student Stories: My advice for Year 11 students
When I’d imagined what my Year 11 would look like, I had absolutely not factored in the global pandemic of 2020, a new world of Zoom classes and socially distanced walks
It takes a village to raise a child
We’re all familiar with the famous African proverb, ‘it takes a village to raise a child’. It’s an old adage, but a true concept.