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Awards for Quality Schooling
Nominations are now invited!
Teaching Australia is now calling for nominations for the Australian Government’s 2008 National Awards for quality schooling. Log-on to www.teachingaustralia.edu.au and nominate a teacher, principal, support person or school who you believe has made an exceptional contribution to their school community.
There are seven categories and more than $1 million prize money for the winners and their schools! For further information contact: The Awards Coordinator at: awards@austcolled.com.au or free call 1800 131 323.
Nominations close 15 October 2007
Ron Unger Architects
Ron Unger Architects is a small architectural practice with extensive experience in school and institutional planning. It has developed a particular expertise in early childhood learning facilities. Two projects of particular significance are the Bialik College Early Learning Centre and the Monash University Peninsula Campus Children’s Centre.
In his work with the Bialik College, Ron Unger was fortunate enough to attend the January 1997 Winter Institute conference on Early Childhood Education in Reggio Emilia.
Ron Unger Architects works in close collaboration with their clients and users to provide a practical and innovative approach together with cost effective, functional planning, to achieve designs which are aesthetically appealing, interesting and challenging.
PSCTas - Lady Gowrie Tasmania
PSCTas is a program of Lady Gowrie Tasmania. The Australian Government, through the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, funds PSCTas as part of the Inclusion and Professional Support Program available to children’s services. Eligible services can contact PSCTas for initial assistance and advice with an identified professional support need, or for referral to a relevant service provider for training and ongoing support.
PSCTas 1800 647 718 www.psctas.org.au
The Book Garden
The Book Garden is an Early Childhood specialist bookshop stocking items including children’s fiction and non-fiction picture books, puppets, big books, stories on CD, posters, parent library books, teacher resource and reference books. We attend conferences, send displays to centres for parents, visit centres with a fully stocked van and speak to students at colleges and universities.
Contact details: Phone: 02 96342558; Fax: 02 96804634;
Email: carmel@thebookgarden.com.au and Website: www.thebookgarden.com.au
Educational Experience
Educational Experience is independently owned and operated and proud to offer competitive solutions and products that help educate Australia's future - our children.
With close to 30 years experience servicing child care centres, schools and educational institutions, Educational Experience offers a range of services including:
- Full Centre Set-Ups
- Assistance with Licencing Requirements
- Free Product Demonstrations
- Great Bonus Offers Every Term
- Guaranteed Product & Pricing Solutions
With a Price Match Guarantee don't go past asking Educational Experience to assist with all your toy and resource needs. www.edex.com.au
Gunnerson Recreation
Gunnersen Recreation
Started in 1997 Gunnersen Recreation has grown from a small
state based business to a national operation. If you require a
Covered Outdoor Learning Area, Shade Sail, Playground or
Shelter we can design, construct and provide complete project
management. Gunnersen Recreation is a single point of contact
for all your project needs.
www.gunnersens.com.au
Institute of TAFE Tasmania - Children's Services
K & K School Photos
K&K School Photos (formerly Kenny and Kohl)is an independent Tasmanian company, employing local people and servicing Tasmanian schools and families for the past 16 years.
Our aim at K&K is to provide schools and families with affordable products, reliable friendlyservice and a quality second to none.
K&K is your number one choice for school photography and sporting groups. K&K is now offering its photographic services to schools and colleges for their special occasions such as formals and leaver’s dinners.
K&K is a community-minded business, proudly supporting local community groups, fundraisers and local school/college VET programs.
Modern Teaching Aids
As an independent family run business Modern Teaching Aids (MTA) has been sourcing and supplying educational resources to Australian & New Zealand communities for over 50 years. With a focus on early childhood education, MTA have a depth of resources catering to hands on development and collaborative communication. Please visit us at the MTA booth to play & share your ideas!
Zart Art
Creative Development of Students through Art
By
- Training and Resourcing Teachers
- New and Exciting Art Materials
- Australian Made Publications
- Linking LOTE with Art
- Student Gallery
Zart Art the Complete Package
www.zartart.com.au
5/41 Lexton Road, Box Hill Victoria, 3129
Ph: (03) 9890 1867 Fax: (03) 9898 6527
ACER - Australian Council for Education Research
ACER Press makes a difference! We publish and distribute a comprehensive range of research-based books, programs and assessment materials for educators. Our resources support individual and group assessment programs, classroom teaching and teacher professional development, covering areas such as general ability, literacy, numeracy, special needs, teaching and learning styles, thinking skills, emotional literacy (social skills, bullying, discipline, behaviour management) and career development.
Our education consultants are happy to advise on the effective use of ACER resources via telephone, email or on-sire group presentations.
