Education : journal of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Federation

Call Number
Nef 331.8809944 EDU
Created/Published
Sydney : The Federation, 1919-2021
Issue
Vol. 93 No. 07 (6 Aug 2012)
Images
60
Notes
"The Decisions of the 2012 Annual Conference" supplement at issue end.
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Contents

EDUCATION Journal Of The New South Wales Teachers Federation 1
Putting students first The NSW Government's Resource Allocation Model is designed to reduce investment in education, rather than deliver “Gonski-plus” reform. 1 , 4
National Gonski Day 1
Take action 1
EDUCATION 2
Executive 2
Officers 2
Contents 2
Advertising 2
Federation fined for September 8 action 3
Innovation needed in Aboriginal education 3
Our Fed Reps 3
What’s On 4
NSW says no to LSLD 4
Speaking up for students first 4
Forums galvanise coastal community 5
Labor has a change of heart on devolution 5
The profession speaks Striking teachers filled the upper and lower Town Hall and the plaza outside on June 27 to voice their anger with Local Schools, Local Decisions. 5
Right to strike 6
Advertising 6
California nightmare Two referendum proposals in California have public education advocates on edge. 6 , 17
Association spotlight South Illawarra Teachers Association 6
Nepean give a Gonski Nepean TA members spread the word about school funding on Gonski Day by talking to commuters at Penrith train station. 7
MPs on board 7
Commuter campaign 7
Hundreds blocked from TAFE courses 8
Cuts threaten multicultural education Budget cuts and the downsizing of State Office have raised questions over the future delivery of multicultural education initiatives. 8
Action on lactation breaks 8
No implementation without support Teachers need additional consultancy support, resources and time to implement new syllabuses. 9
Advice to schools and members 9
Workers comp changes in force 9
Workers compensation questions answered 9
Need more advice? 9
Walking together to welcome refugees 10
Advertising 10
Bringing hope to refugees 10
In brief Songs for social justice 10
Boston Consulting at it again 10
Domestic violence leave is available 11
information and support 11
Distance education teachers entitled to allowance 11
In brief 11
Priority schools funds and staff cut The cost-cutting agenda of Local Schools, Local Decisions has been made clear by the abolition of equity programs and job cuts at State Office. 11
Going for gold 12
Counselling review 12
Wear it purple on September 7 12
Preschool teacher survey identifies concerns 12
India turns to public private partnerships 13
Single course coordinators 13
Advertising 13
Youths connect to the environment 14
Performance framework needs funding boost A significant increase in professional development funding is needed to properly support teacher performance. 14
Palms planted to note national day 14
Chile’s struggle for public education The privatisation and decentralisation of Chile's education system has left it incapable of delivering quality education to all. 15
In brief Australian Museum celebrates Science Week 15
Women's library needs support 15
Fundraising luncheon 15
Advertising 15
Push to increase Newstart Allowance 16
Super fund to kick the tobacco habit 16
Advertising 16
Ban the bases movement gathers support A visiting Filipino peace activist has highlighted the negative effects of US military bases in the region. 17
Towns unite for sesquicentennial 17
Fight for permanency Victoria’s experiences of temporary teacher workforces and a deregulated VET system should serve as a warning for NSW politicians. 18
letters SHORT AND SWEET 18
A LICK OF THANKS 18 , 19
A NATIONAL STRATEGY 19
SUPER CONCERN 19
ELECTORAL TURNAROUND 19
GO NUCLEAR 19 , 20
Advertising 19
Carbon copy PRINCIPAL POWER 20
PYNE'S JUDGEMENT 20
COMPLEX ISSUE 20
Advertising 20
annual conference 21
Gonski proposals ‘urgent’ National Living Treasure Michael Kirby speaks up for public education funding, 21
Inside 21
Rights and pay stripped 22
Constitutional recognition is an educational process The gradual path towards constitutional recognition is an opportunity to discuss our nation's shared culture. 22
ACTU rallies support for secure work The union movement must maintain a permanent campaigning capacity to fight for secure employment. 23
Asking MPs to support Gonski 23
Welcome to Country 23
Stirring start to the day 24
Scholarship winners 24
New Life Members 24
Conference sing-along 24
Brewing up donations 24
Learn from Finland not the United States 25
Finnish lessons 25
Music in the morning 25
Advertising 26
features 27
Finnish lessons unlearned by Australian governments A tour of Finland's schools shows what an education system can achieve with government support and respect. 27
Inside 27
Paper Plane 28
Curriculum's introduction far from uniform The implementation of the Australian Curriculum is proceeding at different paces across the different states and territories. 28
Advice to schools arid members 28
Women teachers deciding to retire later More teachers are deciding to work well into their sixties, raising issues of age discrimination and the flexibility of work arrangements. 29
What has your experience been? 29
Class of ’58... you are requested to commence duty. 29
stories from the bush 30
Retired Teachers Association 30
SOCIAL NEWS 30
The Clarence Valley community has united with strong and ongoing action against the NSW Government's decision to downsize Grafton gaol. 31
In the library New resources 31
Towards a reconciled Australia 32
Broken Hill’s Eco Village opens its doors Teacher housing in Broken Hill has a new environmentally sustainable and flexible face. 32 , 33
Protected action under the Fair Work Act Federation is faced with different campaign options when next bargaining for enterprise agreements in TAFE. 33
TAFE TA honours two activists The long term contributions of Carol Maloney and Malcolm Ogg have been recognised. 33
Activist for Seaforth TAFE passes away 33
Assurances gained on access and equity 33
Advertising 34
reviews 35
Film 35 , 36
Inside 35
Computer Corner 36
No title 36
Theatre 37 , 38
Book The Power of Habit 37
No title 38
Advertising 38
Corkscrew 38
administration 39
Biennial Council Elections 2013-2014 39
Inside 39
Advertising 40
Eric Pearson Study Grant 2013 Closing date for applications: Tuesday October 16, 2012 41
additional TUT courses 41
Advertising 41 , 42 , 43
DT SMITH 43
active members 45
Snapped in and out of class 44
Contents 46
Putting students first: Salaries, Staffing, Security 47 , 48 , 49
Australian Curriculum and NSW syllabuses 49 , 50
Challenge to discriminatory legislative changes introduced by the NSW State Government 51
Connected Communities Aboriginal education strategy 51
Industrial action education 52
NAPLAN data misuse 52
Post Schools education Active members, active union 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56
Reclaiming quality teaching for students and the profession 56
Schools funding review 56 , 57
Secure jobs – better future 57
Special Reserve Annual Conference Fund 58
Work, health and safety and workers compensation 58 , 59 , 60

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