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Using technology to train teachers

This Handbook is designed to assist decision makers wishing to use ICTs to improve teacher education programs. It targets least developed countries (LDCs) by providing examples of best practice and success from developed and developing countries to help LDCs attain their Millennium Development Goals and Education for All targets. (Gaible, Edmond and Mary Burns (infoDev, World Bank): 2005) More info >>

Inquiry into teacher education: executive summary & recommendations

The document provides recommendations to improve the teacher education system in Australia including strengthening the research base, funding better teacher education programs and developing practicum partnerships. (House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Vocational Training: February 2007) More info >>

Teaching and leading for quality Australian schools

This report provides a review and empirically-based synthesis of relevant research and seminal works published on quality teaching and school leadership in the last five years. (Teaching Australia: February 2007) More info >>

Evaluation of the leading Australia's schools program

This document provides evidence for program and policy planners engaged in school improvement through leadership development. (Teaching Australia: October, 2007) More info >>

Learning to Learn Initiative

Learning to Learn is a website forum supporting a large scale teaching and learning reform initiative. It explores the thinking and practices with Middle Years teachers and leaders. (Department of Education and Children's Services, Government of South Australia) More info >>

Designing open and distance learning for teacher education

This toolkit is designed to share knowledge and experience on how distance education and ICTs can support education in Sub-Saharan Africa. (Open Research Online: July 2007) More info >>

Tsunami curriculum pack for Australian teachers

This kit examines how disaster relief fits with bigger picture issues of poverty, development and aid as well as providing activity suggestions for all age groups. (Global Education: January 2005) More info >>

Teacher support materials for Asian studies

This site features Asian country information, incorporating contemporary society, history, culture and environment. There are extensive easy to use downloadable teaching resources including lesson plans, bibliographies as well as website links. (Curriculum Corporation) More info >>


 

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