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9 courses that will help you change careers at a reduced cost
Ready for a career shake up? These postgraduate courses are an ideal place to start. They’re fast to complete and low in cost, because they offer Commonwealth supported places (CSPs).
A day in the life of a primary school teacher
Ever wondered what a typical day looks like for a primary school teacher? From early starts and lesson prep to playground duty and parent meetings, two educators share what really goes on behind the classroom door.
Professional development for teachers made simple
Professional development doesn't have to feel like another task on your to-do list. Here's how to make it work for you and your students.
Early childhood teacher registration in Australia
Taking the next step towards becoming an early childhood teacher can feel big, but you don’t have to do it alone. Here we explain how registration works in each state, and what support is available to you as a student.
Do teachers get paid on school holidays?
School’s out, but teachers aren’t — here’s what really happens during the holidays.
Teacher salaries in Australia: A pay guide by state
If you’re thinking about a career in teaching, we have all your answers covered when it comes to what you can expect from your salary.
Early childhood career pathways explained
Working in early childhood education is an opportunity to help guide the thinkers, leaders, and changemakers of tomorrow. Find out which career path is right for you.
A guide to secondary teacher salaries in Australia
A career in secondary teaching can be rewarding – but you might have questions about what to expect in terms of salary. Read on for a comprehensive guide to secondary teacher salaries across Australia.
A guide to early childhood teacher salaries in Australia
Curious about what you could earn as an early childhood teacher? We’ve gathered the key figures and simple ways to boost your income, so you can get a clear picture of what’s possible.
A guide to primary school teacher salaries in Australia
Thinking about a future as a primary school teacher and wondering what your salary could look like? You're in the right place. Here’s everything you need to know to move forward feeling informed and ready.
Want a career change from teaching but not sure how?
Spoiler—you have more transferable skills than you think. By the end of this article, you may even have a game (not lesson) plan to go on.
What are the happiest jobs in Australia?
Ready to start your search for career fulfilment? Inspiration begins here.