by Jodie Hoff Executive Director National Dialogue on Addressing Antisemitism in Australian Schools On 17 March, I joined education leaders from across government and non-government sectors gathered at the NSW […]
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With thanks to our Lutheran schools
by Jodie Hoff Executive Director With Thanks Over recent months, I’ve had the privilege of visiting many of our Lutheran schools. Thank you for the openness, honesty and generosity with […]
Reflecting Hope Together
This year, the theme for the LEA Team is ‘Reflecting Hope Together’. Hope doesn’t usually shout. It tends to show up quietly. It shows up in classrooms before the bell […]
No more children???
The world probably has as many children today as it will have in future according to the latest UN population report. I have been studying the global trends and the […]
Four refugee camps to here
From Lisa Schmidt, LEA Executive Director Last weekend I attended the Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS) 75th Anniversary events in Albury Wodonga. This included a Walk My Way at the […]
Stories matter
I recently had the privilege of spending extended periods of time in several schools. I spent: a day with the staff leadership team and being shown around the school by […]
Rights and responsibilities
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation where someone was asserting their rights? The conversation seems to go something like, “It’s my right to…” We do have rights in […]
Pause Saturday
What are your memories of Easter Saturday? My early years of church life were at Calvary, Morphett Vale SA. My parents led the youth group so I got to join […]
Peace on earth
It’s been quite a ride for the LEA team in the last couple of weeks. To set the scene, LEA is (usually) five people in one corner of the LCA […]
How many languages can you sing in?
I had singing lessons at one stage and can muddle along in a few operatic languages so I’m prepared to give anything a go. Just as well because at the […]