AITSL – the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Leading Curriculum Change A Professional Learning Opportunity The Leading Curriculum Change program will enhance teachers’ knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively lead curriculum change, particularly local implementation of the Australian Curriculum. For full details and to register an expression of interest, go to: www.aitsl.edu.au
Gandel Holocaust Studies Program for Australian Educators An opportunity to study in Jerusalem. For more details: click here
ABC Series “History Under Siege” History Under Siege: battles over the past, part 1, Japan (April 06, 2008) History Under Siege: battles over the past, part 2, Argentina (April 13, 2008) History Under Siege: battles over the past, part 3, Australia (April 20, 2008) History Under Siege: battles over the past, part 4, France (April …
Open letter to Hon Ms Julie Bishop and Hon Mr Stephen Smith Click here to read the full letter. President of the HTAA, Nick Ewbank addresses an open letter to Hon Ms Julie Bishop and Hon Mr Stephen Smith, regarding the Australian History Curriculum.
Support History Teaching Authored by Nick Ewbank, President of the History Teachers’ Association of Australia
The Australian Federation of Societies for Studies of Society and Environment (AFSSSE) has developed a number of units of work for teachers of students in middle years/lower secondary to use as the Olympic Games in China approach.HTAA is a member of the AFSSSE consortium. Read full article (includes link to download the unit)
President of the HTAA, Nick Ewbank reflects on the Crikey website about the appointment of a panel to review the draft model Australian History curriculum. Read the full article.
President of the HTAA, Nick Ewbank is cautiously supportive of the reference panel announced earlier this week by Commonwealth Education Minister Julie Bishop. Read the full Response to Curriculum Review Panel (27.06.2007)
The 2007 HTAA Annual Conference takes place in Sydney from Tuesday 2nd – Friday 5th October, at Shome School, Blue Street, in North Sydney. View the Conference Program
Linking Latitudes India – a conference that will take you places September 30 – October 4, 2007 Don’t miss out on the AEF’s Linking Latitudes India Conference occurring over five days in New Delhi and Agra, September 30 – October 4, 2007. Pre and post- conference fieldwork programs will further explore India’s rich diversity. Fore …