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Remote learning silver linings

There are some silver linings in the pivot to remote learning

...Parents, students and educators across the country are bracing themselves for a period of immense uncertainty and challenge.
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On the Radio

As we start Term 2 with home learning, there is much discussion about VCE. Our Head of VCE and Humanities, Mr Scott Sweeney chats on ABC Radio and 3AW.
Sisterhood captains photo

Sisterhood

So far, it is fair to say that 2020 hasn’t exactly shaped up how we thought it would – COVID-19 has been a bigger disruption in our lives than any of us could have imagined.
Home school Herald Sun article

Home School Help

The Herald Sun journalist, Ashley Argoon, interviews our student and staff to discover how online learning is going.
co-video festival poster

Co-Video Festival

In this new and challenging time our creative, clever Director of Productions and Head of Digital Learning and Innovation have launched a Video Festival for girls schools across Australia.
The Future of Education

The Future of Education

Tina Funder from Work like a Motherfather talks to our Principal, Mrs Marise McConaghy, about how Strathcona prepares the next generation of leaders to grow and thrive, COVID-19 impacts, pivoting and what she thinks the future of learning looks like. #girlsunstoppable #unstoppableleader
Support our Community ties

Support Our Community

A list of Strathcona community businesses that we can support.
Continuous learning girls

Continuous Learning at Strathcona

This is an exciting and challenging time for education, as we strive to support our students through unforeseeable events. As an independent school, we have been fortunate to have the freedom to start planning early and develop our approach to learning in this unique environment.
Tomorrow's leaders captain

Tomorrow’s Leaders – Kara McKenzie

Change is inevitable — but what kind of world do our next generation of young leaders want to live in, and how will they play a role in making it happen? The Progress Leader interviews our School Captain Kara.
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Online tools to keep kids learning even in a statewide school shutdown

To manage student wellbeing, pastoral periods will run via Microsoft teams on Tuesday and Thursdays. The school said students are encouraged to adopt positive wellbeing strategies for the period of remote learning such as: be dressed in neat attire for all classes, set up their computer to do online class ...
The Australian article

Lifelong learning key to the future

At the coalface of girls’ education, Strathcona Girls Grammar Head of Digital Learning and Innovation Michelle Dennis says the most important skills will be those that can’t be taught from a book. “A lot of future-proofing comes down to giving students the opportunity to encounter new experiences,” she says.
Creativity and invention focus

Focus on Creativity and Invention

In the Media: The Australian, March 7-8 2020 by Rosanne Barrett Strathcona Girls Grammar head of digital and innovation Michelle Dennis guides her pupils in a computer studies class Creativity and collaboration are key when the girls at Strathcona Girls Grammar in Melbourne take to the Tinker Train. The Australian ...
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Remote learning silver linings

There are some silver linings in the pivot to remote learning

...Parents, students and educators across the country are bracing themselves for a period of immense uncertainty and challenge.
Read More →
On the radio image

On the Radio

As we start Term 2 with home learning, there is much discussion about VCE. Our Head of VCE and Humanities, Mr Scott Sweeney chats on ABC Radio and ...
Read More →
Sisterhood captains photo

Sisterhood

So far, it is fair to say that 2020 hasn’t exactly shaped up how we thought it would – COVID-19 has been a bigger disruption in our lives ...
Read More →
Home school Herald Sun article

Home School Help

The Herald Sun journalist, Ashley Argoon, interviews our student and staff to discover how online learning is going.
Read More →
co-video festival poster

Co-Video Festival

In this new and challenging time our creative, clever Director of Productions and Head of Digital Learning and Innovation have launched a Video Festival for girls schools across ...
Read More →
The Future of Education

The Future of Education

Tina Funder from Work like a Motherfather talks to our Principal, Mrs Marise McConaghy, about how Strathcona prepares the next generation of leaders to grow and thrive, COVID-19 ...
Read More →
Support our Community ties

Support Our Community

A list of Strathcona community businesses that we can support.
Read More →
Continuous learning girls

Continuous Learning at Strathcona

This is an exciting and challenging time for education, as we strive to support our students through unforeseeable events. As an independent school, we have been fortunate to ...
Read More →
Tomorrow's leaders captain

Tomorrow’s Leaders – Kara McKenzie

Change is inevitable — but what kind of world do our next generation of young leaders want to live in, and how will they play a role in ...
Read More →
Herald Sun article heading

Online tools to keep kids learning even in a statewide school shutdown

To manage student wellbeing, pastoral periods will run via Microsoft teams on Tuesday and Thursdays. The school said students are encouraged to adopt positive wellbeing strategies for the ...
Read More →
The Australian article

Lifelong learning key to the future

At the coalface of girls’ education, Strathcona Girls Grammar Head of Digital Learning and Innovation Michelle Dennis says the most important skills will be those that can’t be ...
Read More →
Creativity and invention focus

Focus on Creativity and Invention

In the Media: The Australian, March 7-8 2020 by Rosanne Barrett Strathcona Girls Grammar head of digital and innovation Michelle Dennis guides her pupils in a computer studies ...
Read More →