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NSW Curriculum Review – Have your say
The NSW school curriculum is under review. This is the first
comprehensive review of the whole curriculum since 1989, and
aims to ensure our education system is preparing students for
the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
reforms relating to the structure of the curriculum and the senior
school curriculum.
We invite members to join the conversation
STANSW will be hosting a workshop discussion to look at the
findings in the interim report and to have a conversation around
the suggested reform.
Professor Geoff Masters, CEO of the Australian Council for
Educational Research, is leading the review.
STANSW members are invited to submit their response to the
NSW Curriculum Review Document
Thursday 5th December 2019
STANSW Office
https://www.nswcurriculumreview.nesa.nsw.edu.au/pdfs/
interimreport/chapters/NSW-Curriculum-Review-Interim-Report.
pdf - Nurturing Wonder and Igniting Passion
67-73 St Hilliers Road Auburn
4:30 – 7pm
The NSW curriculum review is a significant work which will
influence the structure of NSW Curriculum leading into the future.
It recognises some of the curriculum problems and focuses on
the way students learn and what they will need with respect to
curriculum as they enter the workforce and into the future.
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To RSVP for the workshop, please email the STANSW office
[email protected]
For further information or if you would like to contribute towards
a collective STANSW response please contact STANSW Vice
President, Deb de Ridder at [email protected]
There are several aspects of this draft that members may want
to comment on contained in the 15 reform directions, including
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