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Research Conference 2008

Posted on:Friday, 8th August 2008

Conference Program

Media Releases

Students must meet minimum standards to complete schooling, says ACER chief executive
Professor Geoff Masters

Educators urged to respond to 'civilisational challenge'
Professor Richard Slaughter

Career preferences don’t match workforce needs, says vocational expert
Associate Professor Jim Athanasou

Market-based policies not best for education and training
Mr Julius Roe

Secondary school reform to lower youth unemployment
Professor Richard Sweet

Teaching citizenship skills may prevent civil conflict
Professor Terri Seddon

X, Y and Z: Research charts education across three generations
Dr Sam Rothman and Ms Kylie Hillman

Social and civic skills key for future workforce
Professor Gabrielle Matters and Dr David Curtis

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