The Department of Education has three major strategic directions which provide the framework for a fresh and exciting approach to lifelong learning in Tasmania.
The Student at the Centre
The Student at the Centre strategy is an 18 month plan to better link the full expertise and resources of the department with our schools and students. A copy of the Student at the Centre [Word 854KB] may also be downloaded.
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Community Knowledge Network
The Community Knowledge Network [Word 1.3MB] strategy provides the framework to develop new ways to enhance lifelong learning opportunities for all Tasmanians and help build a State that values knowledge and ideas. The strategy builds on the information network including libraries, archives, adult education and online access centres.
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Tasmania Tomorrow
Tasmania Tomorrow is the Tasmanian Government's vision for post-school education and training. It will build a broad tertiary sector in Tasmania that will have equally valued university and vocational pathways for traditional and new careers. It will deliver learning and qualifications sought after by students and employers which will be accessible, engaging and suited to individual learning styles.
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Other strategic initiatives
- Child and Family Centres
- Child and Family Centres will provide a system to help people access support services, education and job opportunities, as well as social and community networks.
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- Energy Saving Guide
A guidebook produced by the Department of Education, Tasmania in line with the State Government’s Greenhouse Action Plan.
- Informing Tasmanians
Informing Tasmanians provides a framework for information provision, equitable access and use in Tasmania, and aims to increase people's awareness of how to access and use information throughout their lives.
- Investing in our future - Statement of Vocational Education and Training Priorities 2006
These priorities provide guidance and direction for activity and the allocation of government funding for vocational education and training (VET) in Tasmania.
- Refining our curriculum [Word 78KB]
The Refining our Curriculum document describes the changes proposed to improve our curriculum and to ensure successful implementation.
Reporting to Parents taskforce report [Word 544KB]
The 2006 Reporting to Parents Taskforce makes recommendations on reporting to parents on children's progress, and outlines a process for implementation.
Tasmania Together
Tasmania Together is the major vision document for the State of Tasmania and guides decision-making in the Department of Education.
