A weekly summary of interesting articles, events and news from our Catholic community In response to the recent ‘seven reasons people no longer want to be teachers‘, see why people DO choose to enter the profession – read more Rural Leadership School in Parkes NSW, an initiative of the Sisters of St Joseph – read […]
Archives for April 2018
Books Recommended by Educational Leaders
In the Leadership Insights series of interviews (posted on the Trak Search website), I’ve had the pleasure of posing a range of questions to some of our foremost educational leaders. One common trait displayed by them won’t be a surprise to anyone – they are all passionate about their own learning. Each was an avid […]
Community update – week ending Friday 20th April 2018
A weekly summary of interesting articles, events and news from our Catholic community Notre Dame Partners in new $55m Research Centre – read more Netty Horton, recently appointed CEO of Melbourne CatholicCare, has made an urgent call for volunteers – read more Why Queensland has experienced an overall 26% drop in this year’s teacher applications […]
Wise words from unconventional career mentors
Finding a career mentor is something at the top of the list for many of us. In her TED talk, Christine Bailey outlines how her unconventional career mentors: John Lennon, Tom Hanks, Steve Jobs, William James, Grace Hopper, have done just that. Here’s how: “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other […]
Our community update – week ending Friday 13 April 2018
A weekly summary of interesting articles, events and news from our Catholic community POPE Francis has released a new apostolic letter – read more New program launched to form young women in Leadership for Mission – read more BCE retirees honoured for their service to Catholic education – read more Oceania Bishops meet to discuss regional […]