Hume Region Later Years Teaching & Learning 2007

The four Local Learning and Employment Networks covering the Hume Region together with the Department of Education - Hume Region are organising and sponsoring the 2007 Hume Region Later Years Teaching & Learning Retreat.

It will be held at Latrobe at Beechworth on:

Thursday 16 August 2007 and Friday 17 August 2007.

The programme [below] provides details of guest speakers, sessions to share best practice in the transition years and workshops.

Of particular note is the Keynote address to be delivered on the Thursday night Dinner by Professor Jack Keating. His topic is: Regional economies and education : how can they support each other?

Professor Keating is the head of the Centre for Post Compulsory Education & Lifelong Learning at Melbourne University and has been involved in the area of post compulsory education and training in Australia and at the international level for the past 20 years. He worked in the OECD on its recent project on qualifications and lifelong learning and has undertaken projects for the International Labour Office, UNESCO, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter America Development Bank and the World Bank in this area.

The dinner is part of the Hume Region Later Years Teaching & Learning Retreat but can be booked separately.

Dinner invitations are being extended to a range of LLEN stakeholders who are involved in economic and educational planning in across the North East.

Contact Information:

Email: hume.later.years@edumail.vic.gov.au

Downloads

Conference Programme [PDF 436KB]

Sponsored and organised by Department of Education, Hume Region,
NE TRACKS LLEN, North East LLEN, Goulburn Murray LLEN and Central Ranges LLEN.

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