Editorial – Dr Sarah Loch
The spirit of collaboration and inquiry in educational research remains at the fore in the work of the Pymble Institute.
The spirit of collaboration and inquiry in educational research remains at the fore in the work of the Pymble Institute.
We celebrated National Science Week with over 60 Year 10 students from Pymble, Abbotsleigh and Wahroonga Adventist School in our first I-WiSH program. I-WiSH is an initiative of Matthew Flinders Anglican College and the Pymble Institute is honoured to bring it to Sydney.
A new series of research support and tertiary information drop in sessions have begun this term and are bringing Pymble staff together.
Research into the Pymble Wise Phone was presented at the International Coalition of Girls' Schools conference in Philadelphia, USA. Like Pymble, many other schools are starting to work on proactive phones policies to support their students but the Wise Phone is giving school leaders much to consider.
The Pymble Institute congratulates Dr Mariel Lombard on the completion of her PhD thesis into Compassion Fatigue: Prevalence and correlates of compassion fatigue among Year Coordinators in Australian secondary schools.
Associate Professor Knight from the Transdisciplinary School at UTS involved a group of experienced teachers in workshops for his Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Research Award.