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The Teacher Learner Network provides professional development for educators.
Education Services Australia
MindMatters
The Australian College of Educators (ACE) is an independent professional association aimed at advancing the education profession nationally.
The Victorian Institute of Teaching is a statutory authority for the regulation of the teaching profession in Victoria.
Some of the most impressive school policy frameworks for teaching and learning link three things:
Punya Mishra and Matthew Koehler and others are researching this mix. They use the term ‘TPACK’ or Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge to describe it. It is a useful model that can be the basis of a school's policy framework.
The first comprehensive review of primary education in England for 40 years.
Pathways to School Improvement
New Horizons still serves as a great resource for educational change.
Professor Robin Alexander's site includes articles on the power of talk in teaching and learning.
Michael Fullan's very useful site.
Infed - the Encyclopaedia of Informal Education
TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. Ted.com brings together thinkers and doers who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes). Over 400 talks on the site.
The Department's website obviously has a wide range of information resources for educators. Covers materials and policies for all aspects of the school system including curriculum resources.
The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) provides national leadership for the Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments in promoting teaching and school leadership.
The mission of the VCAA is to provide high quality curriculum, assessment and reporting that enables individual lifelong learning.
Teaching and Learning School Improvement Framework
Leading Boldly, Stanford Social Innovation Review
Federalism, Public Education and the Public Good, Professor Alan Reid AM
Australian Centre for Effective Partnerships
Bastow Institute of Educational Leadership