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Australia goes back to school

January 29, 2008 – 11:26 am

In many Australian states, the day after the Australia Day long weekend is when the new school year begins. This is the case in 2008 in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria. School recommences in the Northern Territory on 30 January, in the ACT on 1 February, in Western Australia on 4 February, and Tasmania, which still uses […]

By Kerrie Smith | Also posted in Educationau, schools, Australian education | Comments (0)

oz-teachers icon to become a teenager

January 10, 2008 – 7:51 am

In August 1995 Lindy McKeown, on behalf of the oz-TeacherNet Project at Queensland University of Technology, announced a new service for Australian teachers - an email discussion list to be called oz-teachers.
The oz-teachers list has been established in response to numerous requests for a national list to collect Australian teachers in one ‘place’ and to […]

By Kerrie Smith | Also posted in Educationau, Australian education, informal learning, community development, networking, community building, social networking, collaboration | Comments (4)