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Education Chapter
The Education Chapter provides a quality service to its clients and strives to enhance the reputation of the University of Wollongong through its activities. The Chapter supports the University's vision through a range of activities that focus on the needs of current students and graduates. In particular the Chapter's projects provide opportunities for:
A Rewarding Student Experience
- mentored mock interview program
- academic awards (PE/Health)
- research prizes (B.Ed.Hons., Educational Leadership)
- teaching and learning awards (Early Childhood)
International Perspectives
- Canadian Sub Chapter (Grad. Dip. students and graduates)
Staff Development and Recognition
- Supporting Australian Centre for Educational Leadership professional activities for graduates
- Providing graduates with experience in mentoring students
Lifelong Learning
- Promoting opportunities for graduates in the teaching profession to remain connected with the offerings of the Faculty of Education
Productive Community Partnerships
- Linking activities with like-minded partners in the education field (ACE, ACEL, DET, Catholic Education, Independent Schools)
- Supporting graduates in maintaining connections through reunions and maintaining a collection of memorabilia.
Network Members
- Dr Lenore Armour (Convenor)
- Christopher Peters (Assistant Convenor)
- Peter Bailey (Minutes Keeper)
- Graeme Akhurst (Alternate Minutes Keeper)
- Kevin Tucker (Treasurer)
- Dr Kerrie Eyding (Liaison Officer)
Interest Groups
- Canadian Sub-Chapter - Rob Sonnenberg
- Early Childhood Sub-Chapter - Marian Cabor
- Foundations Group (Teachers College/ Institute) - Hazel Holmwood
- PE/ Health Interest Group - Gregg Rowland
- Sydney Interest Group - Bernie York
Last reviewed: 11 November, 2009

