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Joint statement from the BCA and ACTU on Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

Unions and business are committed to working cooperatively with governments to keep workplaces safe and to achieve the highest possible rates of vaccination though building confidence in the vaccination program and supporting workers to get vaccinated. The ACTU and the BCA acknowledge that the Federal …

Growth in School Funding

School funding has been a political football for as long as non-government schools have received government subsidies. A recently published graph puts in perspective the contributions of state and federal governments to both government and non-government schools.

Podcasts – they are buzzing in people’s ears…

Podcasting has been around for many years but they are starting to become more ubiquitous as an alternative form of media. Fans of podcasts say they are flexible and utterly democratic. The barriers to entry are low, and there are no lists of regulations. They …

The SA Unionists T-Shirt Design Competition

The Competition is open from August 13th 2021 and entries must be received no later than 11:59pm ACDT on Labour Day, October 4th 2021. Competition entry is only open to financial members of trade unions who reside in South Australia. Entries will be considered by …

IEU(SA) Online Professional Learning is undergoing change

Modernisation of the Teacher Learning Network (TLN) portal (our partner for online professional learning) is scheduled for mid-September. IEU(SA) members should take action now if they would like to download completed course certificates from the current TLN portal as once we transition to the new …

Introducing Tim Oosterbaan – Deputy Secretary, IEU(SA)

Tim has been at the IEU since 2013. Prior to this he worked as a teacher and Rep at a variety of Catholic Schools as well as overseas. He has been the coordinator of pre-service teachers for the last six years where he enjoys sharing the …

IEU appointments to the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia

His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned to the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia, pursuant to the provisions of the Teachers Registration and Standards Act 2004: Members: from 1 July 2021 until 30 June 2024 Britta Jureckson …

Pre-service Teacher placements amid lockdown

Whilst this COVID lockdown may be a short in length, it has brought to light that schools and staff are having to adjust how they operate at short notice and for uncertain periods of time. One of the key groups affected is Pre-service Teachers and …

Best Practice Framework for Online Safety Education

  The eSafety Commissioner has launched the first-ever national online safety education framework for Australian schools and teachers, helping educators equip young people with the necessary skills to navigate the online world safely. eSafety has developed the Best Practice Framework for Online Safety Education, along …

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