The Remote Teacher

A podcast for teachers in remote and rural communities of Australia

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Episodes

Monday Jan 16, 2023

Episode Overview:
Far North Queensland principal, Kathy Ona, talks about the considerations future remote teachers should consider, the benefits and the challenges of remote teaching.
 
Mentions:
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
This podcast spotlights a variety of programs that support pre-service teachers to experience remote outback settings before graduation including:
- SWIRL with Lawry Mahon
- Teach Learn Grow
- Need a Tutor
- Beyond the Range QLD
- Country and remote teaching experience
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
Facebook group ‘Teachers in Remote Communities (Past, Present, Future)’: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2172604386399316
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service providers about career, leadership, mental health, teaching strategies, culture, language, special needs, bucket lists for remote adventures and more. 
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Kathy Ona
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
#theremoteteacherpodcast #theremoteteacher #teachersinremotecommunities #outbackteachers #ruralteachers #remotecommunities #remoteclassrooms #remotestudents #Aboriginaleducation #FirstNationseducations #Indigenouseducation #outbackleadership #outbackprincipals #outbackdeputyprincipals #listentoteachers

Tuesday Jan 10, 2023

Episode Overview:
In this episode Gooniyandi and Gadgerrong man, Scott Wilson, talks about the importance of high-expectation relationships, student pathways, and his work in the Kimberley WA education space. 
Scott is the author of 'Little Bullock' picture book and 'Dark Heart' comic : https://shop.fish.asn.au/search?options%5Bunavailable_products%5D=show&options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=scott+wilson 
Mentions:
- FISH Enterprises : https://shop.fish.asn.au/ 
- Our Mob First Educators Program: https://heritage.ssjg.org.au/news/launch-of-our-mob-as-first-educators-program 
- Year 13 : https://year13.com.au/ 
- Icecream Productions: http://icecreamproductions.com.au/Scott 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
 Fish Enterprises : https://shop.fish.asn.au/ 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
Facebook group ‘Teachers in Remote Communities (Past, Present, Future)’: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2172604386399316
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service providers about career, leadership, mental health, teaching strategies, culture, language, special needs, bucket lists for remote adventures and more. 
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Scott Wilson
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
#theremoteteacherpodcast #theremoteteacher #teachersinremotecommunities #outbackteachers #ruralteachers #remotecommunities #remoteclassrooms #remotestudents #Aboriginaleducation #FirstNationseducations #Indigenouseducation #outbackleadership #outbackprincipals #outbackdeputyprincipals #listentoteachers

Friday Jan 06, 2023

Episode Overview:
Jake Petterwood has worked across a variety of First Nations remote communities in his career including as teacher and principal roles. In this podcast he gives many great hints and tips for new to remotes and those new to leadership roles. 
Mentions:
Stronger Smarter Institute https://strongersmarter.com.au/ 
PBS https://behaviour.education.qld.gov.au/supporting-student-behaviour/positive-behaviour-for-learning 
Team Teach https://www.teamteach.com.au/ 
Kagan https://www.kaganaustralia.com.au/ 
SSENBE https://ssenbe.wa.edu.au/ 
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
Stronger Smarter Institute is a leadership, mindset and change maker program around First Nations education https://strongersmarter.com.au/ . Participants will often discuss the power of the program for their personal and professional development. 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
Facebook group 'Teachers in Remote Communities (Past, Present, Future): https://www.facebook.com/groups/2172604386399316 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service providers about career, leadership, mental health, teaching strategies, culture, language, special needs, bucket lists for remote adventures and more.  
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Jake Petterwood
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
#theremoteteacherpodcast #theremoteteacher #teachersinremotecommunities #outbackteachers #ruralteachers #remotecommunities #remoteclassrooms #remotestudents #Aboriginaleducation #FirstNationseducations #Indigenouseducation #outbackleadership #outbackprincipals #outbackdeputyprincipals #listentoteachers #kaganstrategies #strongersmarter #teamteach #PBS #PBL

Friday Jan 06, 2023

Episode Overview:
In this episode, Michael Gallus (experienced teacher, football coach and founder of Footy4All), talks with us about his experience volunteering in remote communities in Australia and abroad, and his recent work as a teacher and leader in a remote outback school. 
 
Mentions:
Footy4All- https://www.facebook.com/Footys4All 
Footprint Placements: https://www.footprintplacements.com.au/ 
Beyond the Range Preservice Teacher Experience QLD: https://teach.qld.gov.au/scholarships-and-grants/beyond-the-range-professional-experience-grant
Country Practicum Program WA: https://www.education.wa.edu.au/country-practicum-program 
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) providing book packs and writing workshops to remote outback schools and play groups. ILF also hosts Indigenous Literacy Day every year with big name First Nations celebrities bringing First Nations literature and culture to the nation. https://www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au/ 
 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service provider
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Michael Gallus from Footy4All
Further Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors 

Friday Jan 06, 2023

Episode Overview:
In this episode Susan Maidment discusses remote with children- School of the Air, boarding school, family health emergencies while remote teaching. 
 
Mentions:
School of the Air: https://kalsota.wa.edu.au/
Ronald McDonald House: https://www.rmhc.org.au/ronald-mcdonald-houses
PATS: https://www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au/Our-patients/Patient-Assisted-Travel-Scheme-PATS
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
Royal Flying Doctors Service https://www.flyingdoctor.org.au/ providing aeromedical support to patients in remote outback locations. 
 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service provider
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Susan Maidment
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
 
 

Friday Jan 06, 2023

Episode Overview:
Bec Westwood, teacher at Daly River in NT, explores the benefits, challenges and unique experiences of moving to a remote outback community with children. 
Bec also shares her teaching journey on her Instagram account:
https://www.instagram.com/ourterritoryteachingjourney/ 
 
Mentions:
Miriam- Rose Ungunmerr-Baumannhttps://www.indigenous.gov.au/news-and-media/stories/miriam-rose-ungunmerr-baumann-2021-senior-australian-year 
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
Magabala Books- Australia's First Nation publishing housewww.magabala.com 
 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service provider
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Bec Westwood from OurTerritoryTeachingJourney
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
 
 

Thursday Jan 05, 2023

Episode Overview:
Wendy Norris is an experienced leader across many rural and remote communities as well as in many roles over her career. She shares her insights into leadership, raising family rural, the positives and challenges of remote teaching. 
Wendy invites applicants to Laverton Remote Community School: https://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5275&pageID=SO01 
 
Mentions:
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
Deadly Science gifting remote outback schools with STEM resources and books. www.deadlyscience.org.au 
 
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service provider
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Wendy Norris
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
 
 

S2E1 | Lawry Mahon | SWIRL

Thursday Jan 05, 2023

Thursday Jan 05, 2023

Episode Overview:
Lawry Mahon talks about SWIRL, prac opportunities and remote education from over 26 years of experience in the Northern Territory. 
In this episode he also encourages teachers to apply to teach at Numbulwar Remote Community school in 2023. And invites NT schools who are interested in hosting SWIRLers to reach out to him. He also encourages pre-service teachers to give SWIRL a go and to find out which uni's offer a SWIRL immersion experince.
Lawry can be contacted on lawry.mahon@gmail.com 
 
Mentions:
- Art Pearl's work on democracy- Funds of Knowledge- 3rd Space Theory- Story Writing In Remote Locations (SWIRL)
 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
NA
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service provider
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Lawry Mahon
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
 

Wednesday Feb 09, 2022

Episode Overview:
We discuss Protective Behaviours, Protective Education and the Safe4Kids program. Holly-Ann delivers in-person PD, workshops with children and online workshops across Australia. 
Mentions:
 Learn more about the Safe4Kids program: www.safe4kids.com.au 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
 NA
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
Facebook group ‘Teachers in Remote Communities (Past, Present, Future)’: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2172604386399316
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service providers about career, leadership, mental health, teaching strategies, culture, language, special needs, bucket lists for remote adventures and more. 
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Holly-Ann Martin
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
#theremoteteacherpodcast #theremoteteacher #teachersinremotecommunities #outbackteachers #ruralteachers #remotecommunities #remoteclassrooms #remotestudents #Aboriginaleducation #FirstNationseducations #Indigenouseducation #outbackleadership #outbackprincipals #outbackdeputyprincipals #listentoteachers
 
 

Friday Dec 03, 2021

Episode Overview:
Chris talks about attachment theory, brain science and movement- all topics shared in her PD and on her Facebook group 'Connection Seekers' on Facebook. Highly recommend for professional development at schools across the Kimberley. 
Mentions:
 Connection Seekers Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1655721794585203 
https://www.circleofsecurityinternational.com/ 
Spotlight business/organisation/group:
NA
Follow:
Facebook- www.facebook.com/theremoteteacher
Instagram: www.facebook.com/theremoteteacheraus
Website: www.theremoteteacher.com.au
Email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61ab2f77aadf79eb40035b47
Facebook group ‘Teachers in Remote Communities (Past, Present, Future)’: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2172604386399316
 
About The Remote Teacher Podcast
The Remote Teacher Podcast is a podcast ‘talking all things remote education’ to support remote outback teachers to be the best they can be… and in turn can help our students be the best they can be. We chat with remote outback teachers, leaders, First Nations educators and remote service providers about career, leadership, mental health, teaching strategies, culture, language, special needs, bucket lists for remote adventures and more. 
Host: Hakea Hustler
Guest: Christine Bergman
Links: www.linktr.ee/carlandhakeaauthors
#theremoteteacherpodcast #theremoteteacher #teachersinremotecommunities #outbackteachers #ruralteachers #remotecommunities #remoteclassrooms #remotestudents #Aboriginaleducation #FirstNationseducations #Indigenouseducation #outbackleadership #outbackprincipals #outbackdeputyprincipals #listentoteachers

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