Repairing teacher wellbeing will take more than wellness seminars and relaxation sessions
The latest international research has confirmed what IEU members have been warning about for years – Australian teachers and school leaders are drowning under administrative workloads and excessive red tape.
Read here about the action needed: IEU Speaks on the key drivers of teacher wellbeing
While the federal government is working with the profession in an attempt to tackle teacher recruitment and retention challenges, the reality is that a major investment by school employers is needed to reduce workloads and ensure fair pay for teachers, school leaders and support staff.