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Going for a new teacher or CRT job is an exciting time – who knows what opportunities your next school will hold for you, your personal development or your teaching career as a whole? However, to l...
20,000km. At the start of the year, when we launched ‘Tradewind’s Tour of Australia’, it seemed like an ambitious undertaking. But now in August and two-thirds of the way there, we’re certainly on ...
As any teacher knows, participating in professional development courses is essential for expanding your core skills and furthering your knowledge. As the world races on and the competition increase...
Busy teachers are always on the lookout for lesson planning inspiration, and the internet is home to a wealth of online education resources to use in the classroom. But who has time to search throu...
Casual Relief Teachers (CRTs) in Australia play a vital role in maintaining the continuity of learning for students during the absence of their permanent teacher. From lesson delivery and classroom...
I have always been passionate about Education – so much so that before my career transition into recruitment, I was a teacher myself. After completing my degree and my Postgraduate Certificate in E...
We’re already partway into 2019, with the end of Term One fast approaching, which means now is a great time to start thinking about professional development. At Tradewind, we love supporting our te...
Last year, Tradewind was invited to be a part of the BBC’s Wanted Down Under series, a British TV show which gives families a taste of life in Australia (and New Zealand) ahead of a possible move D...
Mental health is a hot topic in the 21st century, with increasing evidence of the detrimental effects that the modern lifestyle is having on us. From the hustle and bustle of city life to the phone...
As an ex-secondary school principal, my career has taken me to many Melbourne schools and learning institutions over the last couple of decades. After 18 years in the profession, I recently transit...