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Teachers need hard hats. Can AITSL lead the change?

Similar to the structural changes made for the protection of workers in the construction industry, this article calls for the current AITSL review of the APST to include the embedding of psychosocial safety as teachers in contemporary educational contexts.

Reference: Arantes, J. Teachers need hard hats. Can AITSL lead the change? (2026, May 21) Edu Research Matters.

Teachers need hard hats. Can AITSL lead the change? 

Keywords: AITSL | APST | Policy

Resource Added: 11 June, 2026

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