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ACER Update Last chance to attend Excellence in Professional Practice Conference Registrations for the inaugural Excellence in Professional Practice Conference, on the theme ‘Teaching the Australian Curriculum: Excellence and innovation in the classroom’, are closing soon. The conference draws together teachers from across Australia to share their professional practice and expertise, and learn from one another about best practice in teaching the Australian Curriculum from classrooms across the country. ACER Chief Executive Professor Geoff Masters, ACER Senior Research Fellow Dr Hilary Hollingsworth and Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) Chief Executive Robert Randall will deliver keynote presentations. Other presenters and their topics include: ‘The Deadly Medley: Pooling our talents to embrace Indigenous teachings’, Evan Willis, Pullenvale State School, QLD ‘A New Curriculum: A new beginning’, Yvonne Patterson, Gray Primary School, NT ‘Using National Teaching Standards to Drive Curriculum Development’, Daniel Buttacavoli and Sean Collins, Emmanuel College, VIC ‘ICT Capability: It's (not) about the device’, Phil Callil: President Victorian IT Teachers Association ‘Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia Cross Curriculum Capability’, Dr Eeqbal Hassim & Pamela Stewart, Asia Education Foundation The Excellence in Professional Practice Conference takes place on the Gold Coast on 17 and 18 March, 2013. Further information is available from www.acer.edu.au/eppc Research Developments online ACER last year determined to replace the print edition of Research Developments , after 14 years, with a free, online-only magazine, coming in May. Subscribe to Research Developments. « Back to eNews
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Last chance to attend Excellence in Professional Practice Conference

Registrations for the inaugural Excellence in Professional Practice Conference, on the theme ‘Teaching the Australian Curriculum: Excellence and innovation in the classroom’, are closing soon.

The conference draws together teachers from across Australia to share their professional practice and expertise, and learn from one another about best practice in teaching the Australian Curriculum from classrooms across the country.

ACER Chief Executive Professor Geoff Masters, ACER Senior Research Fellow Dr Hilary Hollingsworth and Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) Chief Executive Robert Randall will deliver keynote presentations. Other presenters and their topics include:

‘The Deadly Medley: Pooling our talents to embrace Indigenous teachings’, Evan Willis, Pullenvale State School, QLD
‘A New Curriculum: A new beginning’, Yvonne Patterson, Gray Primary School, NT
‘Using National Teaching Standards to Drive Curriculum Development’, Daniel Buttacavoli and Sean Collins, Emmanuel College, VIC
‘ICT Capability: It's (not) about the device’, Phil Callil: President Victorian IT Teachers Association
‘Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia Cross Curriculum Capability’, Dr Eeqbal Hassim & Pamela Stewart, Asia Education Foundation

The Excellence in Professional Practice Conference takes place on the Gold Coast on 17 and 18 March, 2013. Further information is available from www.acer.edu.au/eppc

Research Developments online

ACER last year determined to replace the print edition of Research Developments , after 14 years, with a free, online-only magazine, coming in May. Subscribe to Research Developments.

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