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Internet Resources for Education

Education Queensland Pages and Related Sites

• Queensland Department of Education and the Arts
  Information for students; parents and carers; schools and educators
• Education Queensland
  Links to curriculum resources; Assessment and reporting; Teaching.
• Education Policy and Procedures Register This contains Education Queensland policy, procedures, practices, instructions and guidelines.
  [Replaced the Department of Education Manual (DOEM)]
• Education Queensland Policies and Documents
  A selection of documents available through the EdQld site
• Queensland Studies Authority
  QSA is responsible for syllabus development, assessment, and the transition to tertiary education and post-school destinations for Queensland students from preschool to Year 12.
  • Early Years
  • Years 1 to 10 (Previously the Queensland School Curriculum Council)
  • Years 11 & 12 (Previously the Board of Senior Secondary School Studies)

  A - Z list of selected Education Queensland sites and policies
  Please send email if there are broken links or missing topics.

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Branch
• Annual Reports The latest is 2005-2006
• Behaviour Management Part of the Inclusive Learning Unit
  • Behaviour Management policy See Safe, Supportive and Disciplined School Environment [SMS-PR-021]
  • Code of School Behaviour
• Curriculum Exchange - [N.B. Access is unavailable until further notice]
• Curriculum Framework for Education Queensland Schools | Curriculum Framework: PDF | Word
• Curriculum: Key Learning Areas (KLAs)
  • Key Learning Areas and New Basics [Word document, 11 pages] A clarification of the relationship between the eight Key Learning Areas (KLAs) and the four New Basics categories.
• Curriculum: Learning, Teaching and Assessment
• Education and Training Reforms for the Future
  Provides links to the four reform areas of a Preparatory Year for Queensland; Middle Phase of Learning; Senior Phase of Learning; and ICTs for Learning
• Education Policy and Procedures Register
  The centralised location for Departmental policy, procedures and guidelines for use by State Schools
  The Education Policy and Procedures Register has replaced the Department of Education Manual (DOEM). All policies and procedures in the DOEM have been rescinded. Only those still current have been published in the Education Policy and Procedures Register.
• Education Views Official fortnightly publication of Education Queensland, available in print at 370.9943 P11.
• Equity Programs See Inclusive Learning
• Framework Project See New Basics Project
• Guidance, Counselling and Careers Includes links to other sites
• ICTs and Curriculum    Embedding the use of ICTs into the curriculum
• ICTs for Learning See Smart Classrooms
• IDEAS: Innovative Designs for Enhancing Achievements in Schools
  The IDEAS vision is to inspire IDEAS schools to engage in journeys of self-discovery which will ensure they achieve sustainable excellence in teaching and learning.
• Inclusive Education: Index for Inclusion
  "The Index for Inclusion is a set of materials to guide schools through a process of inclusive school development. It is about building supportive communities and fostering high achievement for all staff and students."
• Inclusive Education Procedures [CRP-PR-009]
• Inclusive Education Statement 2005 [pdf file] Identifies Education Queensland's commitment to Inclusive Education.
• Inclusive Education: Students with Disabilities
  Provides information, support and resources relating to students with disabilities and their active participation in learning
• Inclusive Learning: Understanding and Responding to Diversity
• Inclusive Learning Unit
• Learning and Teaching overview page Includes key learning areas, cross-curriculum information and initiatives
• Libraries Services
• Literacy and Numeracy
  • Literate Futures Project
  • Reading Recovery
  • Year 2 Diagnostic Net
  • Literacy Links Links to other literacy resources
• Middle Phase of Learning
  [See also the JCU website on the Middle Phase of Learning ]
• New Basics Project
  • Curriculum Organisers
  • Rich Tasks
  • Productive Pedagogies | More links
  • Key Learning Areas and New Basics [Word document, 11 pages] A clarification of the relationship between the eight Key Learning Areas (KLAs) and the four New Basics categories.
• Preparing for School - A Trial Preparatory Year Includes a link to the draft Queensland Early Years Curriculum Guidelines
• Productive Pedagogies
  The Productive Pedagogies project is the first stage of the learning and development program to support curriculum renewal, through Curriculum Framework planning process, in all Queensland schools.
• Professional development    See also
  • Quality Teacher Program
    Aims to improve and update the skills and understanding of teachers and enhance the status of teaching as a profession.
  • Teacher Professional Development
• QSE - 2010
  Strategic Policy Branch, includes links to the Strategic Plan and Queensland State Education - 2010 documents
• School Improvement and Accountability Framework (SIAF)
• Schools
  • Queensland Education District Maps
  • Schools Directory
• Senior Phase of Learning Getting Ready for Work and Further Study
• Smart Classrooms
  Follows on from the 2002-2005 ICTs for Learning strategy, to build the classroom of the future
• Special Education See Inclusive Education: Students with Disabilities
• Supportive School Environment Part of the Inclusive Learning Unit

Education Resources

 

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Links checked February 2005; Page updated May 2006 by lbcy,
Information and Research Support, James Cook University.