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Digital Education Revolution Strategic Plan and Implementation Roadmap and Advice

DER implementation will be guided by the DER Strategic Plan and roadmap. These documents will assist educational institutions, their communities and the ICT industry to understand specific elements and jurisdictional initiatives within the broader DER context. 

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Round 2.1 Results!

The Minister for Education, the Hon Julia Gillard MP was pleased to announce the successful schools of the Supplementary Round 2.1 process of the National Secondary School Computer Fund (the Fund) on 31 March 2009. 

Photos of the Round Two Announcement now available

The Minister for Education, the Hon Julia Gillard MP was pleased to announce the successful schools of Round Two of the National Secondary School Computer Fund (the Fund) at Caboolture State High School on 28 January 2009...

 

Round Two Results!

Results of Round Two process of the National Secondary School Computer Fund are now available…  

National Secondary School Computer Fund – On-costs

At COAG on 29 November 2008, the Australian Government announced additional funding of $807 million to assist education authorities with the costs associated with the National Secondary School Computer Fund. 

National Vision of Connectivity for Australian Schools

The high level strategies aim to connect schools to fibre, support schools in remote regions, link with other elements of the Digital Education Revolution, connect networks of schools, explore ways of providing an affordable, sustainable national schools network and enhance schools sectors’ ability to respond to the communications environment.  

National baseline of school broadband connectivity

Presents the aggregated national findings drawn from the first FCS baseline survey . The FCS baseline will be used to support the future implementation of the FCS initiative. 

Australian Winners of Learning Impact Awards announced at !DEA 2008 Conference

The winners of the Australian regional finals of the Learning Impact Awards sponsored by IMS Global Learning Consortium (GLC) were announced on 13 November at the !DEA 2008 conference.

 

Students cyber-chat with Deputy Prime Minister

Computers with live web connections and video capability gave students the opportunity to talk one-on-one with the Deputy Prime Minister. 

National Symposia

A series of symposia to explore and illuminate the possibilities and the realities of the implementation of the Digital Education Revolution.