Evidence-based learning.
Close-to-practice research.
Using the rich intellectual resources of the Barker College to facilitate learning and growth through the School and wider community.
In Pursuit of Excellence: The Diverse Faces of Giftedness at Barker
Giftedness is a much discussed yet often misunderstood area of education. Within the Barker Community, we seek to support and celebrate giftedness across multiple domains.
- Matthew Hill
- 06 June 2023
If There is Hope it Lies in the Humanities
Recently the Sydney Morning Herald published an opinion piece: Students must learn how to get things wrong.
- Laura Craven
- 01 June 2023
Good Arguments with Bo Seo
Last week, Barker had the privilege of hosting ex-student, Bo Seo, a National and World champion School and University debater who has recently published a book, Good Arguments, that threads together his personal narrative in debating with insightful ideas about how to argue well.
- Andrew Hood
- 30 May 2023
Research Agenda 2022-2023
Our annually published document identifies high-level priority domains bringing together our rich intellectual resources to facilitate learning and growth throughout the school, and the local and global community.