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Entries from June 2007

Career Case Studies

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

This DVD is available from www.governmentskills.com.au. It provides a selection of case studies of employees in skills shortage positions from the Water, Public Sector, Local Government and Corrections industries.
The studies outline job roles and expectations in applicant interviews.They highlight the advantages of choosing a career in government and community safety.

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Most Older Workers Want To Keep Working

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

A new survey undertaken by NCVER has said that older workers are thinking about working longer.
 70% 0f those surveyed stated they would be working past retirement - either because they needed the money or to support a better lifestyle when they they retire.
Copies of the report can be accessed at http://www.ncver.edu.au/publications/1779.html

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‘Understanding Everyday English’

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

The third book in this series is being released in July.
See http://www.languagecentre.iinet.com.au/form.html for an order form.

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MGM Wieless named WA Dept of Education and Training Preferred Tenderer

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

In Australia, MGM Wireless dominates the school text messaging sector with 90% of schools.
There new appointment paves the way for up to 800 WA government schools to use MGM Wireless software.

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The Deafblind Resource Guide

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

This is available for free download via ableaustralia.org.au. It is possible to order a print version free of charge by calling 1300 225 369 0r by emailing info@ableaustralia.org.au.

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E-portfolio Report

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The e-portfolio report is available on the  e-standards website:
http://e-standards.flexiblelearning.net.au/news.htm

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2006 Census Results

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

These will be released in each capital city on 27 June. The results will be available on the ABS website from 9:30 (AEST) on that day.

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2006 Census Results

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

These will be released in each capital city on 27 june. The results will be available on the ABS website from 9:30 (AEST) on that

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Clinical Skills Educator (Part-time)

June 24th, 2007 · No Comments

 
The Faculty of Medicine is the largest and most comprehensive assembly of health and medical education research in the Asia Pacific. It has a presence in more than 40 teaching hospitals, covering 19 disciplines and over 40 specialist research units. The Faculty conducts cutting-edge education and research across the full spectrum of health and medical [...]

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Indigenous students to benefit from reform Programme 19 June 2007

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The Minister for Education Science and Training, the Hon Julie Bishop MP, today announced funding for the Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education to assist their Efficiency and Productivity Reform Programme. Australian Government funding of $2.2 million will be provided to the Institute to undertake comprehensive workplace reform in areas such as staff turnover, skills [...]

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