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Specialists who go by the books
March 13, 2020As a teacher-librarian at Fairvale Public School, I work with a team to align library lessons and activities to our school’s strategic directions and to integrate outcomes and content from the learning areas in the NSW curriculum.
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New chapter for SIG recognises vital role
March 06, 2020For some time, Federation has held serious concerns about the erosion of the specialist positions under the State Government’s Local Schools, Local Decisions policy, including the role of the teacher-librarian in NSW public schools.
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Industrial Arts teachers’ stories chronicled in print
November 26, 2018What began life as an instructional overview of teacher training programs for Industrial Arts morphed into a historical journey of the subject area from the early days of the NSW Teachers Federation.
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Principals' Conference 2018
January 08, 2018Friday 9 March 2018 Registration Form
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International Day of the Girl Child
October 11, 2017Wednesday 11 October is the United Nations International Day of the Girl Child
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Protest against trade deal that's bad for people and the planet — 28 August
August 28, 2017Federation officers will join concerned citizens for a rally opposing plans by the Turnbull government to sign a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement, on Monday 28 August. Earlier this year, the United States withdrew from TPP negotiations. Now, the 11 other countries involved in the talks, including Australia, are attempting to reach a deal without the US.
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Unions call on super funds and government to take action on affordable housing
July 04, 2017The Sydney housing market is in crisis for essential workers such as teachers and the issue is now being addressed by unions, political parties and even superannuation funds, Federation General Secretary John Dixon told Federation annual conference today (Tuesday 4 July).
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Wear red on June 20 to support Refugee Week action
June 14, 2017Refugee Week 18 - 24 June - ‘With courage let us all combine’
