1 November 2010
October 21, 2010 VADEA EBULLETIN Vol. 2
Vol. 1 Issue 1
Welcome
This EBulletin is aimed at providing up to date Consultation on
information and resources on the proposed changes The Arts Draft Shape Paper closes in
to Visual Arts in the Australian Curriculum.
If it concerns you that artmaking will be reduced
YouTube to PLAY please log on and make sure your
feedback registers.
These are a must see!
DRAFT SHAPE PAPER FOR THE
ARTS....IMPROVEMENT? Up Coming Events
“Tongueincheek conversation between the
current NSW syllabus and the Draft Shape
Monday 1 November
Paper for the Arts in Australia.”
SEYMOUR’S 2011 ARTSEDUCATION LAUNCH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMjmF92a78g
& FEEDBACK FORUM ON THE DRAFT Shape
of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts.
THE ARTS 2013
5.30pm Education Launch followed by Arts Ed
"Assuming that many Visual Arts and Music
Forum
teachers will refuse to teach The Arts, ACARA
Seymour Centre
might need to do some advertising. In keeping
Cnr Cleveland St and City Rd, Chippendale
with "The Draft Arts Shape Paper, this add is
Parking on campus or Shepherd St car park
suitably vague.
Central/Redfern stations, Broadway/City Road
* this is a mock advertisement. Please don't
buses
actually call 1800 VISUACY."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V05XTq_vI Please RSVP to
education@seymour.sydney.edu.au
or call 02 9036 5467
What about making your own mocumentary?
Monday 1 November
NOT SO FUNNY … VADEA PRESERVICE VA TEACHERS FORUM*
5pm start, ACU Strathfield.
LEAD WRITER ETC ON THE DRAFT SHAPE
Please RSVP by 28 th October to
PAPER:
rebeccaschofield@live.com.au
Qld Arts Education Forum *Also open to Visual Arts Teachers if you missed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52SH91pHMa0 the previous forum you're welcome to come along .
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THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, 25 October 2010
Try Harder: Teachers Do the Maths On Curriculum
“The association says the national courses
should be recast…”
http://www.smh.com.au/national/education/try
harderteachersdothemathsoncurriculum
2010102416z8u.html
ARTWORKS RADIO NATIONAL, 24 October 2010
Hear Brian Ladd (Visual Arts Consortium), Rob
Randall (ACARA) and Derek Weekes
(NAAE/Media Arts) talk about the draft Shape
Paper.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/artworks/default.htm
Nicholas.phillipson@spc.nsw.edu.au
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