Learning leadership skills starts at school
In The Age and Sydney Morning Herald, Principal, Mrs Marise McConaghy discusses how to best prepare our students for their futures.
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In The Media
How principals can boost female engagement in STEM education
Multiple studies have shown a significant disparity between genders working within STEM careers in Australia. Strathcona Girls Grammar students are bucking the trend in the percentage of students studying stem as it encourages curiosity over perfectism.
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Girls schools students are more confident
Channel 7 News interviews Strathcona student, parent, and Principal, Mrs McCongahy in relation to the new UK study about confidence and stress levels of girls who attend all-girls school and how they outdo their peers at coeducation schools.
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Study finds all-girls schools create ‘stronger’ women
Girls studying at single-sex schools are more confident and mentally tough than those from co-ed schools, a study says. Here’s why.
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4 R’s for Remote Learning
As Melbourne switched back into lockdown, Junior School psychologist, Mrs Sharon Turner, spoke to ABC Drive host, Rafael Epstein about tips to assist parents in making remote learning a smooth process for all.
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What the next generation of female CEOs need to know
The events of the last year have put leaders from all industries under the spotlight, providing plenty of examples of both poor and best practice for the world to analyse. And while a global pandemic is an extraordinary event, crises and situations of extreme stress and pressure generally do reveal a lot about a person’s capacity for leadership. Leaders and organisations that have responded well are those that have stayed true to their values and mission and used these as a compass when the landscape continued to shift and change.
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Ready, set, go: Ways to set your child up for an active lifestyle
Parents have a critical role to play in encouraging healthy habits for kids that will last a lifetime, writes Kim Bate, Head of Health and Physical Education. She gives her tips for parents on supporting an active lifestyle.
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Learning Legacy Program – a positive outcome from a difficult year
Strathcona has capitalised on the unprecedented level of responsibility that school students had to embrace during the lockdown.
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Boroondara, Stonnington school captains share hopes for 2021
Deputy School Captain, Francesca Clarke shares her vision for 2021 with The Leader.
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Pandemic normalises remote learning
“Schools must prepare students to operate in this new hybrid world, where we both work independently and collaborate in person. An education that encourages students to independently grapple with problems and think creatively, while also enabling group collaboration and community learning, will provide them with the best opportunity to thrive,” Mrs Simone Boland, Dean of Teaching and Learning says in an interview with The Australian Financial Review.
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