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Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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May 12, 2025

Teaching maths or science out of area? Your story of success matters

Are you an experienced high school teacher in NSW who’s taught maths or science out-of-field? You’re invited to share your story in a new…

Teaching maths or science out of area? Your story of success matters

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Apr 13, 2025

Between AI, Behaviour, and Burnout: Why I’m Pressing Pause on the Maths TeachPath

The 10kg Wake-Up Call

Between AI, Behaviour, and Burnout: Why I’m Pressing Pause on the Maths TeachPath

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Mar 14, 2025

Without a shadow of doubt, there are snags to re-engaging with teaching

How would you feel if a qualified, experienced teacher shadowed you at work, including in your classroom?

Without a shadow of doubt, there are snags to re-engaging with teaching

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Oct 14, 2023

It shouldn’t be, but an Anglo surname is worth gold in Australia

If you can access an Anglo-Saxon surname as an Australian citizen, go for it! Sorry, Jenna Price (Attention Mrs Nobody, Sydney Morning…

It shouldn’t be, but an Anglo surname is worth gold in Australia

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Sep 1, 2023

A CBD school on a quest to go off grid: An innovative digital twin STEM project

When a school community member at St Mary’s College in Adelaide offered to help set up a ‘digital twin’ of a new building pre-pandemic…

A CBD school on a quest to go off grid: An innovative digital twin STEM project

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Apr 20, 2023

Retraining as a math teacher: Should you learn more content than pedagogy?

You might be curious about how much mathematics content you need to learn compared to pedagogy if you’re an out-of-field teacher and…

Retraining as a math teacher: Should you learn more content than pedagogy?

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Aug 13, 2022

Teacher shortage? Meh!

Jo Lampert, La Trobe University’s Professor of Social Inclusion and Teacher Education, contested the claims of a teacher shortage with her…

Teacher shortage? Meh!

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Jan 22, 2022

My drive to teach

A pedagogy-free beginning

My drive to teach

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Jan 7, 2022

How to kickstart your tech-edged freelance writing career

Where do you start if you want to forge a career as a technical or technology writer?

How to kickstart your tech-edged freelance writing career

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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Nov 21, 2021

How to gain positive media coverage for your school’s STEM project

One school’s chicken coop and another school’s solar-powered recycled plastic benches with inbuilt phone-recharging stations.

How to gain positive media coverage for your school’s STEM project

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

Margaret Paton, Australian-based education writer

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PhD student at Deakin University, Australia, using netnography to explore out-of-field teaching. GradCert Ed Research MTeach| GradDip Comm Mgmt | BA Journalism.

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