Ask Sherrin Blog

Sherrin talks with Greg on 4BC about the Qld Academy of Creative Industries – for students in year 10 – 12.

OPEN DAY: Thursday 17 MAY 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

The average wage of the nation's more experienced teachers has failed to keep pace with the salary increases of other professions. Source: AdelaideNow

THE average wage of the nation's more experienced teachers has not risen in real terms for almost 20 years and has failed to keep pace with the salary increases of other professions.

Sherrin discusses solutions with Greg Cary “7 year old boy with ADHD who has been suspended from school.” Sherrin explained key elements and offered to meet with the learner and his mum so see if Fruition could support them.

Parents can visit the Queensland Schools Guide website to check out how their school has performed in a wide variety of aspects including attendance rates, teacher student ratios, academic performance in NAPLAN tests and to compare schools within regions or postcodes: Visit the Queensland Schools Guide website now

Campbell Newman outlines his plans for Queensland and explains why Wild Rivers legislation would 'condemn Aboriginal people to a life of welfare'. When Campbell Newman announced his bold bid to run for Queensland premier from outside Parliament a year ...

Sherrin’s observations re the new National Curriculum – some points to ponder:

As you approach the end of term, there will be Interim Reports and Parent Teacher interviews and we should brace ourselves to expect that your child’s results may drop by one ‘level’ this year, for example, an A student in 2011 may well be rated as a B student this year; a B student is likely to become a C student; and so on

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