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Australia : Sources


Last updated: 07-Jan-2011
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Sources

Legislation

241. AUSTRALIA.  QUEENSLAND. STATUTES. (2006). Education (General Provisions) Act.

181. AUSTRALIA. QUEENSLAND. STATUTES (2003). Child Care Regulation.

229. AUSTRALIA. QUEENSLAND. STATUTES (2003a). Youth Participation in Education and Training Act 2003.  

182. AUSTRALIA. QUEENSLAND. STATUTES (2002). Child Care Act.

1. AUSTRALIA. QUEENSLAND. STATUTES (1989). Education (General Provisions) Act.

2. AUSTRALIA. STATUTES (1986). Affirmative Action Act.

AUSTRALIA. STATUTES (1986a). Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Act.

AUSTRALIA. STATUTES (1984). Sex Discrimination Act.

AUSTRALIA. STATUTES (1975). Racial Discrimination Act.

183. AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA. STATUTES (2000). Teachers Registration Act.

221. AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA. STATUTES (2000a). State Service Act.

AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA. STATUTES (1994). Education Act No 86.

184. AUSTRALIA. VICTORIA. STATUTES (1998). Children's Services Regulations.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA)(1995c). Compulsory Enrolment and Attendance: Secretarial Instructions issued under Division 4, Section 39 of the Education Act 1994. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

Bibliography

ARTHUR, E. (1998). Response to QCA/NFER questionnaire on special provision. Unpublished document. [Dr Arthur is Assistant Secretary, Literacy and Special Programmes Branch, of the Schools Division of the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs (DETYA).]

252. AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT AND REPORTING AUTHORITY (ACARA) (2010) Development of the Australian Curriculum. Online 03/03/10

251.  AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT AND REPORTING AUTHORITY (ACARA) (2010). ACARA websiteOnline 03/03/10 

253. AUSTRALIA CURRICULUM CORPORATION (2008).  Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 National Results in Reading, Writing, Language Conventions and Numeracy. Online 03/03/10

AUSTRALIA. CURRICULUM CORPORATION (1996). Interview with Project Director, 15 December.

236. AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCIENCE AND TRAINING (DEST) (2006). Investing in our Schools: an Australian Government Initiative. DEST: Canberra. [online] Available: http://www.investinginourschools.dest.gov.au/ 02/03/06

237. AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TRAINING (DEST) (2005). Disability Standards for Education 2005. DEST: Canberra. [online] (09/01/07)

185. AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TRAINING (DEST) (2003). National Institute for Quality Teaching and School Leadership [online].

186. AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TRAINING (DEST) (2003a). AEI-NOOSR Guide to Professional Recognition in Australia [online].

187. AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TRAINING (DEST) (2003b). Review of Teaching and Teacher Education.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS (ABS) (1997). Australian Demographic Statistics, ABS Catalogue No 3101.0, Commonwealth of Australia. Australia: ABS.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS (ABS) (1994). Australian Demographic Statistics, ABS Catalogue No. 3101.0, Commonwealth of Australia, September Quarter. Australia: ABS.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS (ABS) (1994a). Schools, Australia, ABS Catalogue No. 4221.0. Australia: ABS.

190. AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATORS (2003). A Voice for the Profession [online]. Available: http://www.austcolled.com.au/index.php [26 January, 2004].

AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION COUNCIL (AEC) (1989). National Report on Schooling in Australia. Carlton: Curriculum Corporation.

AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION COUNCIL (AEC) (1989a) . Common and Agreed Goals for Schooling in Australia. Cited in: AUSTRALIAN PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (APAPDC) (1994). Key Issues in Australian Education. Australia: Australian Principals Association.

AUSTRALIAN PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (APAPDC) (1994). Key Issues in Australian Education. Australia: Australian Principals Association.

165.  COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA) (2002). Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme 2002 Policy Guidelines.

150. COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA) (2001). Your Child's Future: Literacy and Numeracy in Australia's Schools.

COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA) (1999). The Adelaide Declaration on National Goals for Schooling in the Twenty-first Century.

COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA) (1999a). National Literacy and Numeracy Benchmarks.

COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA) (1999b). Education Participation Rates, Australia 1997.

151. COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (DETYA). THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF OVERSEAS SKILLS RECOGNITION (NOOSR) (2001).Country Education Profiles: Australia. Canberra: DETYA.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. PARLIAMENT OF AUSTRALIA (1998). Federal Election Dates. Parliament of Australia: Parliamentary Library.

224 CUMMING, J. J. and MAXWELL, G. S. (2004). 'Assessment in Australian schools: current practice and trends', Assessment in Education, 11, 1, 89-108. 

249.  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (2008). Historic Education Reform Agreement.  Online: 30/11/08 

269. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (DEEWR) (2010). Early Years Learning Framework. Online 27/04/10

270. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (DEEWR) (2009). Belonging, Being and Becoming: The Ealry Learning Framework for Australia. Online 27/04/10

163. DUNN, A. (2002). 'Schools get VCE report cards', The Age, 9 October.

DUTTER, B. (1998) 'Howard's coalition survives swing to Labour', The Daily Telegraph, 5 October, 11.

247. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2007).  New National Declaration on the Goals of Schooling. Online: (18/08/08).

235. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2004). 2004 Prep Year Class Ready to Launch into Year 1 (Queensland Media Statement, 9 December).

233. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2004). Education Minister Launches New Smart State Maths Syllabus (Queensland Media Statement, 16 November).

166. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2003). Bundaberg Class Sizes on Target - Comprehensive Survey Shows (Queensland Media Statement).

159. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2002). 'Science takes pride of place in Smart State', Education Views, 11, 8, 3 May. [Online] at http://education.qld.gov.au/

170. EDUCATION QUEENSLAND (2001). Queensland Leading in School Based Vocational Training (Media Statement, 23 May).

197. EDUCATION TIMES (2004). Teacher Recruitment Program Pays Dividends [online]. Available: http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/edtimes/2003pdf/edtimes20.pdf [26 January, 2004]. 

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998). New Numeracy Policy for Tasmanian State Schools and Colleges, 4 September.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998a). Literacy Policy Launched.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998b). Launch of Major Health Education Package, 4 September.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998c). Health and Physical Education a School Curriculum Priority, 4 September.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998d) . Progress Report on 'Directions for Education'.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998e). Draft Set of Revised National Goals for Schooling.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998f). School Levies.

GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (1998g). One in Five Year 11 and 12 Students will Undertake Vocational Education and Training in 1999.

HARTZ DISTRICT OFFICE (1995). District Report for 1994/95. Unpublished report.

HUGHES, P. (1996). 'Australian national report on the development of education.' Paper presented at the International Conference on Education, Geneva.

219. INGVARSON, L. AND KLEINHENZ, E. (2003). 'A Review of Standards of Practice for Beginning Teaching', ACER Policy Briefs, 4, (whole issue).

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION (ILO) (2001). The Labour Statistics Database (LABORSTA).

KIRK, D., MACDONALD, D. and TINNING, R. (1997). 'The social construction of pedagogic discourse in physical education teacher education in Australia', The Curriculum Journal, 8, 2, 271-98.

MANN, S. (1999). 'Australia.' In: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (NIER). An International Comparative Study of School Curriculum. Tokyo: NIER.

MASLEN, G. (1999). 'Steep rise in vocational studies', Times Educ. Suppl., 9 July.

MASLEN, G. (1998). 'Literacy tests at five for 40,000' Times Educ. Suppl., 31 July.

MASLEN, G. (1998a). 'Net results triple bills', Times Educ. Suppl., 27 November.

MASLEN, G. (1998b). 'Pioneers of democracy', Times Educ. Suppl., 3 July.

MASLEN, G. (1997). 'Primary pupils to sit national tests', Times Educ. Suppl., 28 March.

MASLEN, G. (1997a). 'French makes way for Mandarin', Times Educ. Suppl., 12 December.

MASLEN. G. (1994). 'Cry the clever country', Times Educ. Suppl., 19 August.

MATSON, M (1997). 'It's a real beaut, mate', Times Educ. Suppl., 23 May, 18.

MCKENZIE, P. A. (1995). 'Australia.' In: POSTLETHWAITE, T.N. (Ed) International Encyclopedia of National Systems of Education. Second edn. London: Pergamon.

256. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEECDYA) (2010). Education Services Australia. Online 03/03/10

276. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEECDYA) (2008). Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians. Online: 23/12/10    

240. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (2005). National Statement and Plan on Languages Education in Australian Schools. Carlton: MCEETYA. [online]

238. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (2006). The Statements of Learning. Carlton: MCEETYA. [online

239.  MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA). (2005). Australian Directions in Indigenous Education 2005-2008. Carlton: MCEETYA. [online]  

188. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (2003). Demand and Supply of Primary and Secondary School Teachers in Australia [online]. Available: http://www.curriculum.edu.au/mceetya/public/demand.htm [23 January, 2004].

189. MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (2003a). Teacher Quality and Educational Leadership Taskforce [online]. Available: http://www.curriculum.edu.au/mceetya/taskfrce/task2212.htm [26 January, 2004].

225. MINISTER IAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (2002). National Report on Schooling in Australia 2000. Canberra: MCEETYA. Also available online: http://www.mceetya.edu.au/anr/ [19 August, 2004].

MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (1998). National Report on Schooling in Australia 1996. Melbourne: Curriculum Corporation.

MINISTERIAL COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS (MCEETYA) (1996). National Report on Schooling in Australia 1994. Carlton: Curriculum Corporation.

198. NATIONAL CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH (n.d). Training and Employment in the Queensland Child Care and Early Childhood Education Sector: Summary [online] [28 January, 2004].

257.  NATIONAL LITERACY AND NUMERACY ASSESSMENTS (2009).  FAQs: Test design and purpose. Online 03/03/10

258. NATIONAL LITERACY AND NUMERACY ASSESSMENTS (2009). National Assessment Program - Literacy and numeracy 2009: Timetable NAPLAN Tests 2009 Information for Parents.  Online 03/03/10

259.  NATIONAL LITERACY AND NUMERACY ASSESSMENTS (2009). Understanding your child's report. Online 03/03/10

NAPUK, A. and WILKINSON, J.E. (1997). Baseline Assessments: a Review of Literature. Unpublished report.

NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (1999). Interview with NFER Project Director, September.

199. ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (2001). OECD Thematic Review of Early Childhood Education and Care Policy: Australian Background Report [online]. Available: http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/61/58/1900259.pdf [27 January, 2004].

200. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA (2003). Inquiry into Pre-Service Teacher Training [online].

231. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2004). Move to Fast Track Maths-Science Teachers into Class Rooms [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=2858&db=media [18 October, 2004].

202. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2004a). Working in Child Care [online]. Available: http://www.families.qld.gov.au/childcare/workingcc/ [28 January, 2004].

203. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003). Professional Standards for Teachers: Guidelines for Professional Practice.

204. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003a). Australian Government Quality Teacher Programme (AGQTP).

205. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003b). Minister Welcomes New Teaching Recruits [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=15988&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

206. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003c). Aspiring Teachers Vie for Govt Scholarships [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=14946&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

207. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003d). New Laws Passed by Parliament to Protect Students [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=15218&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

208. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003e). Govt Plan to Make Queensland Students 'Science Smart' [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=13979&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

209. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003f). New Government Incentives to Teach in State Schools [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=13607&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

223. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2003g). Inaugural Joint Parent Meeting with Minister for Education (Queensland Media Statement, 4 December, 2003).

210. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2002). Make a Difference. Teach.

211. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (2002a). Make a Difference. Teach. [online]. Available: http://statements.cabinet.qld.gov.au/cgi-bin/display-statement.pl?id=9161&db=media_prev_beattie_2 [23 January, 2004].

QUEENSLAND. BOARD OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDIES (1996). The Road to Certification: the Queensland System. Queensland: BSSSS.

222. QUEENSLAND. BOARD OF TEACHER REGISTRATION (2004). Comments on the initial draft of the INCA description of initial teacher training in Australia (Queensland). (Unpublished report).

191. QUEENSLAND. BOARD OF TEACHER REGISTRATION (2003). So You Want to Become a Teacher [online]. Available: http://www.btr.qld.edu.au/teacher.htm [26 January, 2004].

201. QUEENSLAND. BOARD OF TEACHER REGISTRATION (2002). Professional Standards for Graduates and Guidelines for Preservice Teacher Education Programs [online]. Available: http://www.btr.qld.edu.au/pdf/standard.pdf [28 January, 2004].

233. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2004). Cabinet Backs Reforms to Raise Teachers' Professional Standing (Queensland Media Statement). Online via e-mail alert from educationarts@cabinet.qld.gov.au

226. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2004a). Queensland Students Set to Achieve New Smart State Qualification (Queensland Media Statement).

228. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2004b). New Report Finds Queensland's Education Reforms Working for Students (Queensland Media Statement).

234. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2004c). 'Over and Out' for Radio Lessons as Distance Education Begins New Era (Queensland Media Statement).

174. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2003).Queensland's Class Sizes on Target - Comprehensive Study Shows (Queensland Media Statement).

177. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2003a). Three Schools of Distance Education to Broadcast Final Lessons over the Air (Queensland Media Statement).

179. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2003b). Inala's Pioneering Prep Year Students Graduate (Queensland Media Statement).

227. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2003c). Funding Targets Students in Lead Up to New Learning or Earning Laws (Queensland Media Statement).

155. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2002). Teacher Aides Promoted under New Career Structure (Queensland Media Statement).

156. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2002a). New Syllabuses to Equip School Students for Success in the Smart State (Queensland Media Statement).

157. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2002b). Push for More Consistent Approach to School Curriculum (Queensland Media Statement).

158. QUEENSLAND CABINET OFFICE (2002c). Minister for Education Launches first Comprehensive Arts Syllabus (Queensland Media Statement).

152. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2001). Queensland Studies Authority Bill Introduced into State Parliament (Queensland Media Statement).

165. QUEENSLAND. CABINET OFFICE (2001a). New Family Friendly Policy for Early Education (Queensland Media Statement).

267.  QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMETN OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2009). Across the Curriculum.  Online 04/04/10

262.  QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2009).  Set teaching times for English and mathematics in Years 1-7 in 2010: Factsheet.  Online 03/03/10

244. QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE ARTS (2006a). Framework for Gifted Education. Brisbane: Queensland Government.  [online

243. QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE ARTS (2006b). New Behaviour Standards for State Schools. Brisbane: Queensland Government. [online]

242. QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE ARTS (2006c). New Laws Support Modern Education System. Brisbane: Queensland Government. [online]

239. QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE ARTS (2006d). Literacy and Numeracy Top Priority for Education Ministers. Brisbane: Queensland Government. [online] 07/07/06  

QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (1996). Partners for Excellence: the Strategic Plan 1997-2001 for the Department of Education. Queensland: Department of Education.

QUEENSLAND. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (1994) Principles of Effective Learning and Teaching. Brisbane: Department of Education, Queensland.

QUEENSLAND. OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION (1994). Shaping the Future: Summary of Recommendations (Queensland Curriculum Review). Brisbane: Minister for Education, Queensland.

QUEENSLAND SCHOOL CURRICULUM COUNCIL (QSCC) (1999). Interview with NFER Project Director, September.

QUEENSLAND SCHOOL CURRICULUM COUNCIL (1997). Draft Pre-school Curriculum Guidelines. Brisbane: Queensland School Curriculum Council.

QUEENSLAND SCHOOL CURRICULUM OFFICE (1997). Project Director, interview with Ms R Bray-White, then Manager of Strategic Planning and Resources at the Queensland School Curriculum Office, 17 January. (The Queensland School Curriculum Office is now known as the Queensland School Curriculum Council.)

260.  QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2010). QSA. Year 2 Diagnostic Net parents and carers information.  Online 03/03/10

261.  QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2010). Queensland Comparable Assessment Tasks (QCATS): Information statement. Online 03/03/10

265. QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2009). Year 10 Guidelines: Beginning the senior phase of learning. Online 04/03/10

266. QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2009?) Learning P-12: Informed prescription > Informed professionalism Online 04/03/010

271.  QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2006). Early Years Curriculum Guidelines. Online 27/04/10

272.  QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2006). Early Years Curriculum Guidelines: Quick Guide. Online 27/04/10

178. QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2003). Year 9 Literacy and Numeracy Test Canvassed - Queensland Media Statement, 10 September. Brisbane: Queensland Studies Authority.

176. QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2003a). Student Reports to Detail National Literacy and Numeracy Benchmarks - Queensland Media Statement, 23 June. Brisbane: Queensland Studies Authority.

175. QUEENSLAND STUDIES AUTHORITY (QSA) (2002). Queensland Years 3,5 and 7 Testing Program 2002 Overview of Statewide Performance in Aspects of Literacy and Numeracy: Report to the Minister for Education. Brisbane: Queensland Studies Authority.

REGAN, L. (1998). 'Primary education: an Australian perspective.' In: MOYLES, J. and HARGREAVES, L. (Eds). The Primary Curriculum: Learning from International Perspectives. London: Routledge. [Professor Stacey is Head of the Department of Science and Mathematics Education at the University of Melbourne in the State of Victoria.]

230. RUSSELL, A. (2004). 'Pillars of wisdom', The Age, 2 August. [Online] at: http://www.theage.com.au/

212. SKILBECK, M. AND CONNELL, H. (2003). Attracting, Developing and Retaining Effective Teachers: Australian Country Background Report. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia.

153. STATE OF VICTORIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2002). 'Victoria leads in numeracy', Education Times. [Online] at http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/ [02/05/02].

154. STATE OF VICTORIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2002a). 'Primary class sizes lowest in a decade', Education Times. [Online] at http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/edtimes/ [02/05/02].

254.  TASMANIA. DEPARTMETN OF EDUCATION (2008). Religious Instruction in Tasmanian government schools. Online 03/03/10

255.  TASMANIA. DEPARTMETN OF EDUCATION (2008). Tasmanian curriculum.  Online 03/03/10

250. TASMANIA. DEPARTMETN OF EDUCATION (2008). The Tasmanian Curriculum Health and wellbeing: K-10 syllabus and support materials. Online: 26 November 2009

249. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2006). The Student at the Centre: Supporting Improving Schools.  Hobart: Department of Education. [online]

248. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2006). Extending the School Year for Grade 10 Students.  Hobart: Department of Education. [online]

245. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2006). Tasmania Curriculum Framework: Update for Parents.  Hobart: Department of Education. [online]   

180. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2004). New Age for Compulsory Attendance at School [Web Page]. 

192. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2004a). Teachers: Probation Guidelines for Teaching Award Employees [online] [23 January, 2004].

193. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2003). Quality Teacher Program Online [online].

194. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2003a). Graduate Recruitment Program (Teachers) [online] [23 January, 2004].

195. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2003b). Beginning Teacher Time Release Program [online] [23 January, 2004].

196. TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (2003c). Tasmanian Teacher's Certificate [online].

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (1999). Annual Report 1998-99. [Online] at http://www.doe.tased.edu.au/

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1996). Reporting to Parents. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1995) . Departmental Strategic Plan 1995. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1995a) . Parent Information. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1995b) . Interim Guidelines for School and College Councils. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1994) . School Management Handbook. Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS (DEA) (1993). Policy Statement: Local School Leadership and Management. (Revised version.) Hobart: Department of Education and the Arts.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (DECCD) (1998). Term Dates for Tasmanian Schools.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (DECCD) (1998a). School Management Handbook. Chapter 5. Student Issues and Management].

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (DECCD) (1998b). Annual Report. [Online] at http://www.doe.tased.edu.au/

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (DECCD) (1997) . NFER Project Director, interview with Adviser to the Minister of Education, Culture and Community Development, 2 January.

TASMANIA. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (DECCD) (1996). NFER Project Director, interview with V Elliott, 22 December. Some information extracted from the DECCD's Pre-compulsory Curriculum Framework.

247. TASMANIA GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (2006a). Improving Education for Special Needs Students (Press release, 27 September). [online]

246. TASMANIA GOVERNMENT MEDIA RELEASES (2006b). Improving Tasmania's Literacy (Press release, 15 December).  [online]

217. TASMANIA. TEACHERS REGISTRATION BOARD (2004). Teachers Registration Board, Tasmania [online]. Available: http://trb.tas.gov.au/ [23 January, 2004].

275. TASMANIAN QUALIFICATIONS AGENCY (TQA) (2009). Qualifications info for students V2.  Online 28/04/10

TASMANIAN SECONDARY ASSESSMENT BOARD (1996). Tasmanian Certificate of Education: 1996 Manual. Sandy Bay: Tasmanian Secondary Assessment Board.

232. THE AGE (2004). 'Saving Science', The Age, 16 August. [Online] at http://www.theage.com.au/

THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT (1998). 'Anger over windfall for private schools', Times Educ. Suppl ., 29 May.

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (1998). Comments by Professor Kaye Stacey, Head of the Departme nt of Science and Mathematics Education.

220. UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA (2004). Faculty of Education: Courses [online]. Available at: http://fcms.its.utas.edu.au/educ/educ/courses.asp [15 March, 2004].

160. VICTORIA. BOARD OF STUDIES (2001). CSF II Overview: Introducing CSF II.

161. VICTORIA. BOARD OF STUDIES (2000). Launch of the Achievement Improvement Monitor (Speech).

VICTORIA. BOARD OF STUDIES (1999). Victorian Student Achievement Monitor (VSAM).

VICTORIA. BOARD OF STUDIES (1999a). Learning Assessment Project (LAP).

VICTORIA. BOARD OF STUDIES (1996). Using the CSF: Assessment and Reporting. Carlton : Board of Studies.

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Further reading

224 CUMMING, J. J. and MAXWELL, G. S. (2004). 'Assessment in Australian schools: current practice and trends', Assessment in Education, 11, 1, 89-108. 

DE LEMOS, M. M. (2001). 'The effectiveness of multi-age grouping: an Australian study', TOPIC, 25, Spring, 1-8.

KALANTZIS, M., COPE, B. and HARVEY, A. (2003). 'Assessing multiliteracies and the new basics', Assessment in Education, 10, 1, 15-26.

LOKAN, J. (2002). 'Highlights of and issues arising from PISA results in Australia.' Paper prepared for a symposium on PISA outcomes at the Pedagogical Institute of the University of Zürich, Switzerland, 17-8 October. (Jan Lokan, of the Australian Council for Educational Research, Melbourne, is Australian Project Manager for PISA 2000.)

LONSDALE, M. AND INGVARSON, L. (2003). 'Initiatives to address teacher shortage', ACER Policy Briefs, 5, (whole issue). Available online at: http://www.acer.edu.au/ [19 February, 2004].

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH (NCVER) (2003 ). Australian Vocational Education and Training Statistics 2001: an Overview. Online at http://www.ncver.edu.au/statistics/vet/ann01/oview01/oview01.pdf

QUEENSLAND BOARD OF TEACHER REGISTRATION (2003). Professional Standards for Graduates and Guidelines for Preservice Teacher Education Programmes. Online at http://www.btr.qld.edu.au/pdf/standard.pdf

RUSSO, P. (2002). 'Science for all: curriculum structure and practice in Australian science education.' Paper presented at a symposium entitled 'PISA: The Best Systems', Zürich, Switzerland, 6-8 October. (Peter Russo is Policy Officer for Science at the Department of Education and Children's Services in South Australia.)

SUTHERLAND, R. (2002). A Comparative Study of Algebra Curricula. London: Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. [Australia (Victoria), Canada (British Columbia and Quebec), France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Singapore.]

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS (NCES) (2003). Teaching Mathematics in Seven Countries: Results from the TIMSS 1999 Video Study. Washington DC: NCES. [Online] at http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2003/2003013.pdf [16/10/03].

WANG, A. H., COLEMAN, A. B., COLEY, R. J. and PHELPS, R. P. (2003). Preparing teachers around the world (Policy Information Report). Princeton: Educational Testing Service.

WATT, M. G. (2006). From National Curriculum Collaboration to National Consistency in Curriculum Outcomes: Does this Shift Reflect a Transition in Curriculum Reform in Australia? Available as a pdf document here.

WATT, M. G. (2006a). Looking at Curriculum Change in Tasmania: Will Essential Learnings Promote Successful Reform? Available as a pdf document here.

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