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Report from the National Forum - ‘Intergenerational Compact for our Young People'

John SpeiringsJohn SpieringsThe Australian National Schools Network (ANSN) in conjunction with the University of Western Sydney (UWS) and the New South Wales Department of Education & Training presented a National Forum to discuss producing an ‘Intergenerational Compact for our Young People’.

John Bladen Scholarship

ANSN offers teachers an opportunity to make study tours to schools using innovative thinking and new ideas. A scholarship of $1000 is available to help you to meet teachers making schools better for students and teachers.

Giving teachers opportunities to visit, watch and talk with others in diverse and similar locations is an amazingly powerful tool for professional learning because of the directness of the experience.

Bee Bots – Robotics for Young Learners

Winner of the “2006 Education Resources Award” primary ICT category.

1 day hands-on workshop where participants:

  • Play and explore Bee Bots
  • Make resources for future learning experiences that integrate Bee Bots with their curriculum
  • Take back to school collective ideas and strategies for implementing Bee Bots as well as their very own Bee Bot (1 per participant) valued at rrp $88

Protocols

For the past 10 years the ANSN has been exploring the relationship between teacher work and student work. This has been done with groups of teachers from every phase of schooling and every state and territory.