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Charter for Australian teachers marks a milestone

April 17, 2008 – 3:24 pm

In the week beginning 31 March 2008, the Charter for the Australian teaching profession was launched. Over 30 national teaching and principal professional associations collaborated to develop the Charter, which marks the culmination of two years work involving consultation and collaboration around Australia.
Teaching Australia says “The Charter is an important symbolic statement highlighting teachers’ commitment […]

By Kerrie Smith | Also posted in Educationau, professionalism | Comments (0)

Wishing I could have been there..

July 5, 2007 – 10:13 am

What almost seems like a century ago, I attended NECC 2001 in Chicago. It had 14,000 attendees and the trade show alone provide a terrific opportunity to see what is happening in educational technology. NECC 2007 has just happened in Atlanta. The key theme this year was the need to produce a generation of students […]

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