The Schools’ Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA)
May 18, 2013, Hits:122
The Schools’ Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA) has replaced the Curriculum Council. SCSA will be more active in directing curriculum and reporting matters for all schools in W.A. In the DoE Ed-e-Mail 8 May 2013, the Authority released its ne...
Read moreSchool Leader Inquiry Continues
March 6, 2013, Hits:242
SSTUWA President Anne Girborne reported on the School Leaders' Inquiry project to the AEU Executive and the School Leaders Caucus at the recent AEU 2013 Federal Conference. There was huge excitement at this initiative being undertaken by the SSTUWA E...
Read moreSchool Leaders Inquiry In Action
February 20, 2013, Hits:308
The School Leaders’ Inquiry is off and running. Forums have been held at Hillarys. The first Roundtable enabled us to speak to other unions, the EO Commissioner, principals associations and others. The panel then moved on to Albany. Keep yourself u...
Read moreMajor Inquiry Announced - Media Conference Monday
February 8, 2013, Hits:249
A media conference will be held on the 3rd floor of the SSTUWA building at 150 Adelaide Terrace Perth at 10.30 next Monday morning (11/2/2013). The union will provide details of a major inquiry into the work, contextual complexity, and expectations ...
Read moreSSTUWA School Leaders Inquiry
February 4, 2013, Hits:253
AN INQUIRY - Documenting the Dimensions: An examination of work, contextual complexity, and expectations of the roles of Principals and Deputy Principals in Western Australian public schools The focus on education by Federal and State Government, h...
Read moreCHANGE Making it happen in your school
January 23, 2013, Hits:250
There’s a lot to be learned from education systems around the world… such as we shouldn’t be following them if they rort with failure! Best selling author and education Professor Michael Fullan at the University of Toronto says policy makers choose ...
Read moreSchool Leaders & Clause 16
December 13, 2012, Hits:377
As the school year draws to a close, colleagues are asking what is happening with negotiations regarding Principals and Deputies. Clause 16 is the component of the 2011 General Agreement which will address conditions of employment for Principals and...
Read moreCHANGE - Making it happen in your school
December 3, 2012, Hits:304
There’s a lot to be learned from education systems around the world… such as we shouldn’t be following them if they rort with failure! Best selling author and education Professor Michael Fullan at the University of Toronto says policy makers choose ...
Read moreSSTUWA Launches School Leader Support Pack
October 25, 2012, Hits:617
Based on the needs of school leaders we have started the development of a series of support materials. The materials are based upon Power Point Presentations. The aim was to produce materials that could be shared one to one on a lap top or used on a...
Read moreGONSKI DAY at Federal Parliament - thank you for the hand!
August 20, 2012, Hits:586
School Leaders’ Council Chair Edd Black and the President Anne Gisborne today placed the Gonski hands at Federal Parliament. An overwhelming response from across the country demonstrated the support of parents, teachers and school leaders for the, I...
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