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As teachers, we spend most of our time focusing on our students — but when it’s time to apply for new roles, your resume becomes your classroom. It’s the first impression schools and recruiters get of your teaching skills, so it needs to be clear, professional, and easy to read.
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Congratulations, graduates! You’ve donned the cap, taken the pictures, and probably spent some time reflecting on what’s next - Casual Teaching?
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Your Teaching Agency would like to celebrate the wonderful work that our teacher aides do in schools.
Book Week is a wonderful opportunity for casual teachers to engage students in the joy of reading and storytelling.
Celebrations for 100 days of school for all prep students is fast approaching. Get involved and help them celebrate this fantastic milestone.
With the Olympic Games fast approaching, teaching students about the games can be both educational and inspiring.
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For casual teachers - here are some simple yet engaging sensory play ideas that can be easily implemented
Education Week is an annual celebration of education in Victoria. In 2024, Victoria will celebrate Education Week from Monday 13 May to Friday 17 May.
ANZAC Day, a significant day in Australia and New Zealand, is often commemorated through various activities in schools. As a casual teacher, you can plan engaging and respectful activities to help students understand the importance of ANZAC Day.
Ideas for casual teachers looking for engaging early finisher activities to keep students occupied, entertained, and still learning.
Blogs are not often considered when Teachers are looking for activities that count as PD and they can use when renewing their VIT registration.
Introducing students to the world of reading at the beginning of their school journey is crucial for fostering a love of learning.
Here are 10 fun physical education activities that require no equipment
We come together to celebrate Harmony Day on 21 March. Created in 1999 to celebrate unity and diversity, Harmony Day was originally an Australian celebration but is now marked worldwide by conscientious citizens.
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Casual Relief Teachers - We have partnered with Rainbow Sky Creations to bring some fantastic teaching resources to our CRTs
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