School Bulletin

This page is often updated and schools need to consult the cluster educator in regard to specific items.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

* Success for Boys Initiative ( 2007 ) - Information to 11 schools     - Forum Instructions

Participants List - as of 18th July

Website / Cluster Application / Professional Learning Programme Resources

Mid Year Report - Completed by Kate Atkin

End of Year Report - Completed by David Brodie

          Pre - reading ( recommended for teachers by Jeannette Kavanagh - Cluster Presenter )

1. More Than Just Marks

          2. Raising Boys Achievement

3. Raising Boys Achievement ( University of Cambridge Faculty of Education )

          4. Literacy Teaching and Learning in Victorian Schools

5. Meeting The Challenge

Other Reading ( PISA Tests ) - Results / Finland / Canada

          Information from Specific Modules:

Literacy - Booklet / Covers

ICT - Booklet / Covers / Reading / Phase 3 Planning

* David Anderson and Joan Dalton Consultancy - 2008 Implementation

* Federalist Paper 2 - The Future of Schooling in Australia ( April 2007 )

* Innoven Consultancy - Performance Improvement through Development & Education

* PoLT Training for 2007 - Principles of Learning and Teaching > Implemented by RMIT - Information

* Summary analysis of the 2005 Schools for Innovation and Excellence - Cluster Annual Reports

* Best Practice Briefs - Parent Involvement in Schools

* Research e-Lert Website

* Teachers as Researchers - Review of Relevant Research and Literature

* A National Health and Wellbeing Program for Australian Children - Website /  Brochure / Letter

* Protocols for sharing information - Data to be collected in 2006 and the future

* It's not OK to be away workshops - Student Attendance

* Awards and Events - Department of Education

* Kitchen Garden Foundation - Primary Schools

* Business Enterprise Program for Primary Schools

* Young Inventors Festival 2006

* VELS Assistance - Global Education in VELS

* Country Education Project - Focus areas for 2006

* Knowledge Bank 2006 - Funding Available

* Regional Directors Newsletter -

March 2006    April 2006   May 2006    July 2006    Sept 2006     Oct 2006     Nov / Dec 2006

 

          March / April 2007   May / June 2007

 

* Thinking Corner Packages for I and E Clusters - 2005 Evaluations / Booking Form

* Leading Edge Professional Learning Programs - 2006

* Australian National Schools Network Website

* Musica Viva in Schools

* Flagship 1 Professional Learning Package ( 3 Day PD Program ) - Overview / Components / Registration

* AGQTP - Grants to Schools Activity     Selection Process

               - Building the Capacity of Professional Learning Leaders

* Curriculum Planning Support Hub for 2007

* 2007 Youth Transition Support Initiative Providers

* Consultant ( Andrea Hillbrick ) - Professional Learning Packages Available

* Professional Learning Opportunities ( CSE - Centre for Strategic Education )

              - Website / Newsletters : 1

* How to Write a Grant Application

* Interactive Whiteboard Purchase

* Hume Region Literacy Strategy ( 2007 > 2008 )- Damian Duncan

* Sharp Spears Update - Hume Region Progress Report

* Hume Region Leadership Plan - Leadership Individual Pathway Plan ( LIPP )