The Bulletin - 30 June 2025

 

Welcome to the Weekly Update
Monday 30 June

                      

VCTA staff wish all our members a safe and relaxing mid-year break. 

The Weekly Update will return in the first week of Term 3.

COMPAK

The following new Compak items are now available:

 Compak 

Professional Learning

2025 VCE Economics Update

Friday 22 August
Space & Co
181 William Street Melbourne

A professional learning day provided for VCE Economics teachers to hear from industry experts on topics including productivity, fiscal policy, external policy, employment, cash rates, inflation and more. 

Register now

Mastering VCE Assessment

Friday 5 September
Monash College
750 Collins Street Docklands

This full-day workshop aims to equip VCE teachers with the essential advice, guidance and practical experience to write and assess their own examinations for effective feedback to VCE students.

Register Now

                                  

Professional Learning Events: Save the Dates!

Registrations for the following VCTA events will open soon:

Countdown to the Exams Webinars
25 - 28 August
Online 4:30 - 6:00pm

Comview25
24 & 25 November
The Spot & FBE Building, University of Melbourne


Comview25 Ticket Pricing

Comview25 Pricing Options are now available to view via the VCTA Website. Registration for the conference will open early in Term 3.


Behind the Lines - Political Cartoon Exhibition

The annual Australian Political Cartoon Exhibition is on display from 21 July to 28 August at the Old Treasury Building in Spring Street, Melbourne. It includes a special talk with Megan Herbert, Political Cartoonist of the Year on 23 July.
Tickets can be purchased for the event through this website

Pre-Service Teachers - Can you support a future teacher at your school?

The Faculty of Education at the University of Melbourne is actively recruiting placement partners for Semester 2 placements, which commence on 25 August. If you are interested in hosting a teacher candidate for placement, please contact the Student Teacher Coordinator at your school and ask them to get in touch with the Faculty of Education, University Placement Team. 
Learning areas that are particularly short for the August placement round include:
  • Accounting
  • Commerce (Years 7 - 10)
  • Business Management
  • Economics

If you would like to find out more, visit the placement website for support and resources.


ATO - tax time for teachers

Need a hand with your deductions this tax time? 

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a suite of tailored guides for (*almost) every occupation. 

Use them to learn which: 

  • deductions you can claim 
  • income you must declare 
  • records you need to keep. 

Visit the teacher page to check out what you can deduct this year. 



Kind regards

The VCTA Team

 

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