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- ABS stats
March 22, 2012
HERE is the Australian Bureau of Statistics report on attendance at cultural events. If you come up with a lesson plan which uses these stats, please let me know!
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Government Organisations
ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority)
December 15, 2009
Go to resource: ACARA is responsible for the national curriculum developments, a national assessment program, and collecting data about this.
Artists in Residence (Arts Qld)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: The Artists in Residence program, is run by Arts Queensland and Education Queensland and funded by the Australia Council. Read more…
Artists in Schools (NT)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Artists in Schools (AiS) NT is a program run by Arts NT and the Department of Education and Training, NT. Read more…
Arts ACT
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts ACT is the government arts agency for the Australian Capital Territory. Read more…
Arts in Education (Arts Victoria)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts in Education provides links for information on arts education organisations and collaborations. The site is run by Arts Victoria, and includes information about artists placement in schools.
Arts NSW
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts NSW is the NSW government arts sector, and funds arts groups, provides NSW arts policy, and runs NSW arts venues. Read more…
Arts NT
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts NT is the government agency for arts in the Northern Territory. Read more…
Arts Queensland
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts Queensland is the governmental agency for arts in Queensland. Read more…
Arts SA
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts SA is the government agency for arts in South Australia. Read more…
Arts Tasmania
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts Tasmania is the government agency that supports arts in Tasmania. Read more…
Arts Victoria
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: Arts Victoria is the government agency that supports arts in Victoria. Read more…
arts, culture + me (Arts Qld)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: arts, culture + me is a Queensland governmental arts program that encourages young artists to become active. Read more…
ArtsEdge (Western Australia)
July 2, 2010
Go to resource: ArtsEdge (Western Australia) is a collaboration between the education, arts, and cultural sectors in WA. Read more…
Australasian Teacher Registration Authorities (ATRA)
December 20, 2009
Go to resource: ATRA, established in 2008, is the association for the various school teacher registration authorities in Australia and New Zealand. Read more…
Australian Council of State Schools Organisations (ACSSO)
December 20, 2009
Go to resource: ACSSO is the national peak body representing parents and school communities of 2 million public school students, Australia-wide. ACSSO distributes a regular music bulletin to its members, titled Ensemble. Read more…
Australian Curriculum Corporation
December 29, 2009
Go to resource: The Australian Curriculum Corporation is a one-stop site that provides online links to all Australian curricula. Read more…
Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA)
December 20, 2009
Go to resource: AUQA is the agency that supports, promotes, and reports on quality assurance in tertiary education. Read more…
ConnectEd Arts (NSW)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: ConnectEd Arts is a program run by Arts NSW that provides subsidies for school arts excursions, and funds education programs run by arts organisations. Read more…
Department of Culture and the Arts (WA)
January 21, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Culture and the Arts is the Western Australian government agency for arts funding, policies, and venues. Read more…
Department of Education (Tas)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education (Tas) is the government provider of school education in Tasmania.
Department of Education (WA)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The WA Department of Education is the government provider of school education in Western Australia.
Department of Education and Children’s Services (SA)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education and Children’s Services (SA) is the government provider of school education in South Australia.
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (Vic)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (Vic) is the government provider of school education in Victoria.
Department of Education and Training (ACT)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education and Training (ACT) is the government provider of school education in the Australian Capital Territory.
Department of Education and Training (NSW)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The NSW Department of Education and Training is the government provider of school education in New South Wales.
Department of Education and Training (NT)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education and Training (NT) is the government provider of school education in the Northern Territory.
Department of Education and Training (Qld)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: The Department of Education and Training (Qld) is the government provider of school education in Queensland.
Gonski Report 2011
April 11, 2012
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/ReviewofFunding/Documents/Review-of-Fundin g-for-Schooling-Final-Report-Dec-2011.pdf
Above is the link for December 2011's Gonski report: Review of Funding for Schooling in Australia
Inclusion and the Arts (SA)
March 7, 2010
Go to resource: Inclusion and the Arts (SA) is a Curriculum Services area in the Department of Education and Children’s Services, South Australia.
Minister’s Conversation with Parents 14/11/11 @ 1.30pm
November 10, 2011
The Minister for School Education, Peter Garrett, will have a conversation with parents about school reforms with a live and online audience on 14 November 2011 @ 1.30 pm.
Parents will be able to join the conversation by watching a live online stream of the event (to confirm you can receive the live online stream, test here) and also by providing questions via the Twitter hash tag: #parentsforum.
Further details can be found on the DEEWR Theatre page.
Topics may include:
- Trade Training Centres
- The Australian Curriculum
- The Digital Education Revolution
- The Review of Funding for Schooling
- Reward Payments for Great Teachers
- Smarter Schools National Partnerships
- Support for Students with Disability
You will have the chance to submit a question to the Minister during the event using our live webchat facility. We will also have a twitter hash tag for use on the day: #parentsforum. and questions posed via twitter can feed into the live discussion.
School of Instrumental Music (WA)
February 2, 2010
Go to resource: The School of Instrumental Music (WA) offers instrumental music education to over 400 primary and secondary government schools in Western Australia, and is under the Department of Education, WA. Read more…
The Music Education Network (NSW)
December 2, 2009
Go to resource: The Music Education Network is run by Arts NSW, and provides professional links between regional conservatoriums in NSW, music educators, touring performers, and organisations.
TROVE – research tool
September 13, 2011
National Library of Australia has a new online catalog called TROVE – research for books, journal, video, audio, websites, pictures and more. You can even click through the website to purchase many of the items, if you wish.
