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Future Teachers

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  Strengthening the union one conversation at a time

  February 20, 2019

  As teachers, we know what face-to-face, one-on-one conversations can do to educate, inspire and engage our students. The Project Officers apply that same principle to connect early career teachers with the support, advice and services available from Federation.

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  Clearing path to accreditation

  December 01, 2017

  New teachers were given vital tips on how to navigate the minefield that can be the accreditation process at a one-day Trade Union Training (TUT) course in November.

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  ‘Productivity’ measures a serious risk to teacher training

  October 31, 2017

  The Australian Education Union has sounded a strong warning on potential Productivity Commission recommendations that could risk further undermining quality teaching by reducing the training required before teachers enter the classroom.

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  Teacher permanency in the spotlight with member app update

  August 02, 2017

  With the most recent update to Federation’s ‘Card Plus’ membership app, Fed Reps and principals can use the app to check their school's staffing entitlement. The ability for NSW public education teachers to be employed on a permanent basis —regulated by the Staffing Agreement — was won thanks to the sustained campaigning of Federation members.

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  Future Teacher Scholarship recipients

  July 02, 2017

  Fifteen NSW Teachers Federation's Future Teacher Scholarships were presented at Annual Conference today (Sunday). “This year, we had 65 applications from students at 14 universities,” Nicole Calnan, Federation Membership and Training Officer told the conference.

• It takes a very special person to be a teacher: launch of new TV and cinema ads

  May 23, 2017

  It takes a very special person to be a teacher: launch of new TV and cinema ads