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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Majority of university chiefs in Victoria earn over $1m despite budget woes.

Majority of university chiefs in Victoria earn over $1m despite budget woes. | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Federal government vows crackdown as institutions increased their vice-chancellor’s salaries amid job losses in the sector
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Universities in Melbourne: COVID entrenches financial dominance of Melbourne and Monash unis

Universities in Melbourne: COVID entrenches financial dominance of Melbourne and Monash unis | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Smaller universities have been urged to innovate as Melbourne and Monash report a combined surplus of almost $950 million.
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University job losses: Casuals bore the brunt as COVID drove unis to shed 7500 staff

University job losses: Casuals bore the brunt as COVID drove unis to shed 7500 staff | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Victorian universities slashed staff last year in anticipation of long-term decline in international student revenue, with insecure workers taking the worst hit.
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3 education questions the Victorian government should answer at the COVID-19 inquiry

3 education questions the Victorian government should answer at the COVID-19 inquiry | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The government should have a plan for how to help disadvantaged students catch up from learning lost during the pandemic, and how to better support students with mental health issues.
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Unnecessary, unwanted: Victoria's new superschool angers parents

Unnecessary, unwanted: Victoria's new superschool angers parents | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The new mega school in Shepparton reduces public education options in the Goulburn Valley.
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State Library Victoria proves libraries aren't just about books: they're about community

State Library Victoria proves libraries aren't just about books: they're about community | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
In our digital age, libraries are spaces for community and connection. The new State Library Victoria proves libaries have an exciting future.
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Police investigating after students, teachers named in 'abhorrent' school 'bulletin'

Police investigating after students, teachers named in 'abhorrent' school 'bulletin' | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Police are investigating a 'daily bulletin' sent to year 12 students at a Melbourne high school which named boys as being gay and claimed a girl 'distributed sexual favours'.
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Melbourne, Monash and Deakin universities to cooperate on rural nursing and allied health training

Melbourne, Monash and Deakin universities to cooperate on rural nursing and allied health training | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Supporting students and helping improve health outcomes across Victoria.
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The Victorian schools that have caught the attention of Finland

The Victorian schools that have caught the attention of Finland | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
While global leaders have traditionally looked to Finland to improve their schools, an organisation from the Nordic country has been studying what is taking place in Victorian classrooms. This is what it discovered
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Victorian budget 2018: How to take advantage of free TAFE classes in 2019 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Victorian budget 2018: How to take advantage of free TAFE classes in 2019 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
From next year the Victorian Government's announced it's picking up the tab for dozens of TAFE and pre-apprenticeship courses in industries set to boom. But what exactly does that mean and, more importantly, how do you get in on it?
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Educational Leadership

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Educational leaders play a critical role in:

 

• establishing and maintaining a culture of inclusion that celebrates the diversity of our school communities, and values the contribution of all students


•enabling and supporting staff to participate in professional learning to support the inclusion of students with an ASD


•leading ongoing review and evaluation and flexible and adaptive future planning


•working in partnership with families and communities.

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Victorian universities spend millions on injury claims, and mental injuries tops the list

Victorian universities spend millions on injury claims, and mental injuries tops the list | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Mental injuries, which can include bullying claims and gendered violence, have topped the list for university WorkCover claims in Victoria.
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Victorian school music teachers want to know if they're 'essential' in back-to-school plan

Victorian school music teachers want to know if they're 'essential' in back-to-school plan | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Chrissy teaches one-on-one music lessons at three Victorian state schools and wants her role deemed "essential" like other teaching positions so she can return to onsite work.
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Greater Shepparton College plagued by 'systemic racism' and bullying culture, review finds

Greater Shepparton College plagued by 'systemic racism' and bullying culture, review finds | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
An independent report into Greater Shepparton Secondary College finds a high number of racist incidents by teachers towards students and a culture where staff are reluctant to report racist behaviour for fear of being bullied by other teachers.
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10,000 new free TAFE places funded in post-COVID 19 recovery plan

10,000 new free TAFE places funded in post-COVID 19 recovery plan | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Victoria's free TAFE program will be expanded, with 10,000 more places created in fields the Victorian government says will help the state recover from COVID-19.
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Education 'under threat' as Melbourne school for children with disabilities says it faces funding cut.

Education 'under threat' as Melbourne school for children with disabilities says it faces funding cut. | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
A Melbourne school for children with disabilities says its will soon lose funding for its support staff because of a financial stoush between the Victorian and Federal governments.
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Push for private schools, universities to pay council rates

Push for private schools, universities to pay council rates | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Victorian ratepayers are ‘unfairly’ paying tens of millions more in council rates, according to the Municipal Association of Victoria, because private schools, universities, power stations and mines enjoy rate exemptions.
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Fears Shepparton 'super-school' proposal will be underfunded, damage students' education

Fears Shepparton 'super-school' proposal will be underfunded, damage students' education | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Parents in northern Victoria fear a plan to amalgamate four public high schools will disrupt an entire generation of students.
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Don't know about this one, but all I can say is my son went to Rangitoto College (over 3,000 students) and he didn't get lost in the crowd. Now studying at University and very happy and balanced.
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Premier intervenes as international students' English fails to make the grade

Premier intervenes as international students' English fails to make the grade | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
International students who speak little English are struggling to keep up with their peers at Australian universities, prompting the Victorian government to call for a review of entry requirements.
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Principal’s resignation another small victory for the mob

Principal’s resignation another small victory for the mob | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Michael Davies was trying to bring the 115-year-old Anglican grammar school into the 21st century, and not everybody was happy about it.
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Swinburne has highest dropout rate for first-year Victorian university students

Swinburne has highest dropout rate for first-year Victorian university students | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Swinburne University has the highest dropout rate in the state, with more than one in four of its first year students abandoning their course.
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