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- General20Sep 2018
National Review of Teacher Registration
The Australian Government’s National Review of Teacher Registration was facilitated by the Australian Institute of Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) and looked at teacher registration across Australia to ensure processes are nationally consistent, rigorous, and focus on teacher quality.
The Report of the National Review can be accessed via the link below. - General19Sep 2018
AISWA Website Outage - 28th September & 2nd October
AISWA’s website will be undergoing maintenance work and upgrades and will be inaccessible on both Friday 28th September and Tuesday 2nd October. - Professional Learning19Jul 2018
AISWA Term 3 Professional Learning Flip Book
The AISWA Term 3 Professional Learning Flip Book is now available for your viewing/browsing pleasure! - Funding18Jul 2018
Independent Review of the Socio-Economic Status Score Methodology
The Final Report of the National School Resourcing Board's Independent Review of the Socio-Economic Status Score Methodology has been released. - General19Jun 2018
The Changing Face of Australian Schooling
Analysis of the 2016 Census of Population and Housing shows a continuing trend of strong Independent school sector growth for medium-income families, demonstrating that both Independent and Catholic schools are now predominantly attended by middle-income families. - Industrial31May 2018
Unpaid Domestic Violence Leave: A new unpaid entitlement for school employees
The Fair Work Commission has decided to include five days unpaid domestic violence leave in all Modern Awards. - Funding31May 2018
Independent Schools Express Concerns about SES Review
The Independent Schools Council of Australia (ISCA) has expressed serious concern about recent media reports that prematurely speculate about the potential recommendations of the Review of the socio-economic status (SES) score methodology being undertaken by the National Schools Resourcing Board (NSRB). - Professional Learning28May 2018
Dr Gary Stager “Invent to Learn” Masterclass (teaching Technologies) - 12 June
There is only about A WEEK LEFT to register for this fantastic opportunity to participate in a full-day “Invent To Learn” masterclass delivered by internationally renowned Dr Gary Stager. There are still 15 places available.
Join about 80 colleagues from all jurisdictions to experience some of the joys of teaching Technologies!
- General25May 2018
2018 ISCA Snapshot Publication
The 2018 ISCA Snapshot publication is now available for download via the ISCA website - www.isca.edu.au. Schools are strongly encouraged to share this resource with governing board members, school staff and the wider school community. - General, Professional Learning, Technologies10May 2018
No Tosh Opportunity CLOSING SOON
AISWA and No Tosh Learning Incubator Program - General10May 2018
Members Help - How To Videos
AISWA have now put online the 1st set of our "How To Videos" for member schools.
The videos are divided into two sections, one for all staff at AISWA member schools and one for staff with the administration role applied to their account.
Please take a look, especially if you are new to the website or have recently had an Admin Role applied to your account.
Your feedback is always welcome and if there is a video you would like for the next release please email the request to websupport@ais.wa.edu.au for consideration
Your feedback is always welcome and if there is a video you would like for the next release please email the request to websupport@ais.wa.edu.au for consideration
- General10May 2018
2018 ISCA & AHISA National Education Forum - 20 August
The ISCA – AHISA Joint National Education Forum, A National Perspective, will be held at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra on Monday 20 August 2018. - Funding9May 2018
ISCA Analysis of the Federal Budget 2018-19
ISCA’s Analysis of the Federal Budget 2018-19 - General, Curriculum, Funding30Apr 2018
Through Growth to Achievement: Report of the Review to Achieve Educational Excellence in Australian Schools
The Federal Government has released a landmark report on Australia’s schooling system and accepted its recommendations in principle. The Government commissioned Mr David Gonski AC to undertake the Review to Achieve Educational Excellence in Australian Schools alongside a panel of seven eminent education and policy experts to determine how Australia can improve student achievement and school performance. - General17Apr 2018
Australian Journal of Education April 2018 Topical Collection: Cyberbullying
This is a monthly collection bringing together a number of recent and relevant articles on a chosen topic from the Australian Journal of Education. The theme of this month's issue is Cyberbullying. - Technologies, Policy and Procedure Guidelines17Apr 2018
Mobile phones in the classroom – what does the research say?
As Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs become more widespread, questions are being raised about the benefits of allowing students to actively use mobile phones as learning devices in school. Over the past decade, several studies have taken a closer look at student and educator perspectives on the issue. - General16Apr 2018
Independent Review into Regional, Rural and Remote Education
The report on an extensive review to guide efforts to overcome the educational divide between capital cities and regional and rural areas is now available to the public. - General, Professional Learning11Apr 2018
Early Childhood Australia Reconciliation Symposium - Fremantle, 11–12 May
The Reconciliation Symposium explores the nature of reconciliation within the sector and brings the matter of reconciliation in early childhood into the spotlight to work towards a better future for all Australians. - Professional Learning20Mar 2018
Sir John Jones Seminar - 5 April 2018
Spots filling fast, don’t miss your chance to hear from highly sought after and world-renowned speaker, Sir John Jones! - General, Professional Learning26Feb 2018
SALE - AISWA Publications
- General, Professional Learning23Feb 2018
Commissioner for Children and Young People - FREE Seminar
- General, Professional Learning, Governance, Leadership & Teacher Capacity23Feb 2018
Shaping Our Future 2030 Conference 2018
- Policy and Procedure Guidelines15Feb 2018
Schools Privacy Compliance Manual Updated
The Schools Privacy Compliance Manual has been updated jointly with the Catholic Education Commission. - General13Feb 2018
10th Anniversary of the Apology to the Stolen Generations
Please see the following video which you may use at your discretion. - General12Feb 2018
Commissioner for Children and Young People WA: Engagement in Education
The Commissioner for Children and Young People WA has undertaken a major education consultation to explore the factors that influence a student’s level of engagement in school and the complex interplay these factors have on each other and their overall engagement.