{"id":726493,"date":"2026-06-10T03:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/726493\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T03:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:05:10","slug":"the-age-schools-summit-2026-live-updates-minister-for-education-ben-carroll-speaks-as-topics-include-staff-wellbeing-and-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/726493\/","title":{"rendered":"The Age Schools Summit 2026 LIVE updates: Minister for Education Ben Carroll speaks as topics include staff wellbeing and AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from Dr Jenny Donovan\u2019s presentation on \u201cevidence-based\u201d teaching, we now have four education leaders discussing how the method should be implemented in practice.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s pick<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/national\/victoria\/vce-gender-gap-how-boys-and-girls-are-closing-the-school-subject-divide-20260528-p601jj.html\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"sc-cba76dee-0 hdiTqm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Students at Carey Baptist Grammar School, where PE is being studied by an equal number of male and female students.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cc9493714b052f07b7cf21571c86ff74973c29b2.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ioInpc\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moderated by Age education reporter Bridie Smith, the panel is discussing how education institutions can shift from simply understanding the research to actually embedding it into classroom life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been asking our students questions about their experiences in the classroom, to make sure it\u2019s translating from what teachers want to happen,\u201d says Nick Baff, dean of staff professional growth at St Kevin\u2019s College.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat gives us the scope to focus on things that are important.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another key topic is how changes can be sustained over the long term, which Katie Roberts-Hull, managing director at Teach Well, has been discussing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe sustainability is really hard. There\u2019s been a lot of talk about shifting leadership, I think that\u2019s the biggest risk for schools \u2026 it\u2019s about developing those different levels of leaders with that deep knowledge,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following on from Dr Jenny Donovan\u2019s presentation on \u201cevidence-based\u201d teaching, we now have four education leaders discussing how&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-726493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}