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Eleven of the State’s top public school teachers and education staff have been honoured for their outstanding commitment to education with the 2025 Premier’s Teacher Scholarships. NSW Department of Education Secretary Murat Dizdar congratulated recipients of the award, now in its 25th year. The scholarship program was open to all NSW teachers from … Continued
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The latest official data shows that the growth of skills training programs in secondary schools was underpinned by independent Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). This reinforces the role of the independent skills training system in helping students transition to further vocational training or a career, according to the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the … Continued
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A vibrant and colourful mural painted by STEPS Skills for Education and Employment Program (SEE) Program participants has been unveiled in a special event in Cairns today. The stunning 12m long mural was born from a desire to make learning fun and interesting and therefore participants applied the language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills learned … Continued
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The update by the Productivity Commission on key closing the gap targets shows a worrying trend. The data says that the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians imprisoned, taking their own life and losing children to out-of-home care have all increased in the first Closing the Gap report since the voice referendum was … Continued
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Twelve students from Charles Darwin University (CDU) have today each been awarded a Commonwealth Teaching Scholarship, in a bid to encourage more people to become teachers. The students are either undergraduate and postgraduate students who are in their first year of their studies and are based in Darwin, in remote locations across the NT or … Continued
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The Committee will hold a public hearing on Friday for an inquiry into the National Redress Scheme to hear from knowmore Legal Service, who provide free legal advice and support to people applying for redress, and survivors about their experience accessing the Scheme. The inquiry is looking into a range of areas, including: The experience of First … Continued
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Skills training and higher education leaders experienced in the use of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver quality student outcomes are being asked to share their expertise at the Australian Education and Training Innovation Symposium that’s being held on 27 November 2024 in Brisbane. The symposium is being … Continued
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Findings from the 2024 Australian Youth Barometer and an evaluation report from the Raise Foundation reveals the issues faced by young people in Australia and the positive impacts a mentor can provide. Released today, the 2024 Australian Youth Barometer: Understanding Young People in Australia Today, and the Independent Evaluation of the Raise Mentoring Program: Final … Continued
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The Sydney Swans is joining forces with the Australian Graduate School of Management @ UNSW Business School to deliver a short course in Leading for High Performance. It’s the first time the two organisations are coming together to deliver a unique education opportunity that draws on their expertise in building leadership capabilities and shaping … Continued
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Thursday 1 August, 2024 Empowering young leaders for gender equality: Plan International Australia launches Youth Impact Academy Leading organisation for girls’ rights, Plan International Australia, is today launching a new program offering young people a chance to learn more about making change for gender justice. Open to young people of any gender aged 15-26, the … Continued
