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Visual Arts Educators of SA (VAESA) Conference - a Professional Learning Opportunity
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Expressions of Interest are invited from registered teachers in regional and country areas, early career teachers and TRTs who would like to be involved in the VAESA 2018 Conference.
More information about the conference can be found here.
Conditions of sponsorship
- The Board will fund the conference fee for a limited number of teachers to attend the conference on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 August 2018.
- All other associated expenses and/or arrangements to attend the conference are the responsibility of each successful applicant.
- Successful applicants agree to submit a report to the Board. Excerpts from reports may be published in the Board’s annual newsletter or on our website. All reports will be presented to the Board in September 2018 (See Conference Report below for details).
- Expressions of Interest from registered teachers must be submitted no later than the close of business on Friday 20 July 2018. Successful applicants will be notified shortly after this date. This decision will be final. The sponsorship is not transferable.
Conference Report for those teachers selected for sponsorship
The Board understands the importance of teachers being given opportunities and support to reflect on and inquire into teaching and learning.
One important condition of attending the conference through Board sponsorship is the requirement to provide at least a two page report to the Board.
The report should:
- address issues of interest to the sponsored teacher or highlights of the conference
- detail the ways in which the sponsored teacher will make a contribution regarding the conference at the staff/school/site or network level and/or detail how aspects of learning from the conference will be shared with colleagues and/or learners, parents, families or the school community.