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. 91 No. 08 (30 Aug 2010)
Images
58
Notes
Includes supplement "The Decisions of the 2010 annual conference"
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Contents

EDUCATION Journal of the New South Wales Teachers Federation 1
Voters reject business as usual To regain the support of teachers in the future, genuine, respectful consultation with the profession is essential. 1 , 4
Uncertainty on schools funding review 1
Advertising 1
EDUCATION 2
Executive 2
Officers 2
Contents 2
Advertising 2
Have your say on salaries 3
New General Secretary elected 3
Our Fed Reps 3
HSC and SC markers award settlement 4
Accountability call 4
Correction 4
A billion beyond entitlement Modelling shows what the future holds if the SES schools funding model continues. 4
How Joel Klein misled Julia on league tables 5
TAFE forum questions candidates 5
Advertising 5
Principals' forum a success 6
In brief Film competition 6
Troubled times ACARA must focus on a balanced curriculum able to meet the diverse needs of students. 6
Teacher-librarian courses axed 6
Call for funding increase An NSW Upper House inquiry has recommended increased funding of students with disabilities and special needs. 7
Inquiry at a glance 7
Not good enough The risks posed by unflued gas heaters should be eliminated from all schools. 7
Advertising 7 , 8
BER taskforce confirms problems with value NSW public schools have paid on average about $1000 a square metre more in building costs than any other public or private education authority in Australia. 9
Majority of building complaints from NSW Interim report confirms what teachers already knew. 9
Advertising 9 , 10
3000 kids race inbillycart showdown 11
Results 11
What you read Top website stories in July 11
Write On competition 11
Advertising 11
Comparing notes Both visual arts students and teachers to benefit from event. 12
Advertising 12
Points win maybe pointless Without changes to compensation benefits too, extra transfer points may not help a town in the long run. 12
Houding in the town 12
Advertising 12
Ogre's organic farm 13
National curriculum for Cyprus too 13
Advertising 13
In brief 14
Privates biggest users of special exam provisions 14
Pester politicians for the sake of the natural world An ex-Premier encourages lobbying. 14
Teacher awarded 14
Ensuring a better understanding Asylum seekers, refugees and humanitarian entrants explained. 15
Opportunity to volunteer 15
Advertising 15
Lessons of the election should not be lost 16
letters 16
Token time 16
FUSS OVER FEES 17
COST OF EMISSIONS 17
Bell curve 17
What a joke 18
No TRUST 18
Middle East 18
Advertising 17 , 18
Carbon COPY Sweet deal 18
features 19
An eriching experience A window into life in East Africa. 19
Inside 19
Paper Plane 20
Retired Teachers Association 20
Social news 20
In brief 20
The autonomy con Napoleon got a mention at the Principals' Conference. 21
Burning forests for electricity 21
Making change for the better There is a worldwide push to improve opportunities for lactation breaks at work. 21 , 23
Feedback wanted 21
Employers and government benefit too 21
In the library New resources 22
Not smiling More funding is needed for public dental services. 22
What can you do? 22
In defence of quality teaching Those with pre-existing teaching qualifications should not be required to undertake the expensive and inferior Certificate IV. 23
Questions 23
Class of ’58... you are requested to commence duty. 23
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? 23
Five years of school holidays 24
your say 25
Cutbacks to technology threaten innovation Australia needs practical subjects in high school. 25
Inside 25
Why we need marine parks now A moratorium on new marine parks would do incalculable damage to Australian marine life. 26
Proposal does not respect classroom diversity Giving two thirds of the available teaching time to four areas in the national curriculum is wrong. 26
reviews 27
Film 27 , 28
Inside 27
Computer corner 28
Advertising 28
Theatre 29
Advertising 29
Article 29
In brief 30
Advertising 30
Corkscrew 30
administration 31
Australian Education Union (NSW Branch) 31 , 32
Inside 31
Independent Auditor's Report to the members of the Australian Education Union (NSW Branch) 32
By-election of a City Organiser and a Welfare Officer 2010-2012 33
Officers’job descriptions 33
Federation Library 33
Advertising 34 , 35
Eric Pearson Study Grant The closing date for applications is Tuesday, October 12. 34
2011 Tree Levy 34
DT smith: 35
Snapped in and out of classM 36
Advertising 37
Contents 39
Aboriginal education—25 year approach: the way forward 40 , 41 , 42 , 43
Campaign to address the needs of central schools 44
National agenda: schools funding review 44 , 45
National curriculum 45 , 46
Post school education the way forward TAFE 46 , 47 , 48
Adult Migrant English Service 49
Corrective Services 49 , 50
Reducing class sizes 50 , 51 , 52
Release time-supporting students 52 , 53
Salaries 53 , 54
School league tables 54 , 55
Teacher accreditation new scheme teachers and casual teachers 55
Teacher professionalism 55 , 56
Valuing teacher judgement curriculum, assessment and reporting 56

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