Categories for Education

This category contains educational sites with multiple locations within NSW and cover or service the whole State.

Websites on Education

  • Studio of Arts and Sciences -Technology solutions and resource centre for education, government and corporate. Network, internet, intranet and multimedia solutions, technology advice and training, especially for Australian schools in NSW.
  • Public Schools NSW -Information on public schooling from the NSW Department of Education and Training. Includes information on finding a school, enrollments, and important dates and events.
  • NSW Secondary Principal's Council -Supports principals and state education.
  • Board of Studies NSW -Serves teachers and students in NSW with a wide array of curriculum documents and materials.
  • NSW Country Areas Program -Provides information about CAP and access to a range of resources for teachers, students and parents in rural isolated schools.
  • Science Teachers Association of NSW -Providing leadership and promoting excellence in science education. Includes calendar of events, conferences, curriculum information, online shop and links.
  • Catholic Education Commission of NSW -Providing education and information on religious education, including discussion forums.
  • Open Training and Education Network -OTEN provides Information Technology courses via the Internet using the distance education institute of TAFE NSW.
  • New HSC Online -An information network that services the Higher School Certificate needs of students, teachers, schools and subject associations. Contains resources and information for each subject, including links, exams, FAQs and a bulletin board.
  • NSW Adult Migrant English Service -An agency within the NSW Department of Education and Training that provides a range of English language, literacy and numeracy services for migrants. Includes programs, services, training, publications, locations and links.
  • NSW Board of Adult and Community Education -The role of BACE is to promote the provision of adult and community education in NSW, to allocate government funds to ACE providers in NSW and to advise the Minister of needs and trends in ACE. Includes course contacts, statistics, publications, links and regional councils.
  • NSW Board of Vocational Education and Training -The NSW State Training Agency. Outlines the role of the Board, its planning process and current activities in promoting quality vocational training. Includes links to sites of other agencies involved in vocational training research or delivery.
  • Apprenticeships NSW -Provided by the NSW Department of Education and Training. Includes information about industrial arrangements, school based arrangements, legislation and dispute resolution.
  • NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board -Recognition Services Branch of the NSW Department of Education and Training, responsible for the vocational education and training accreditation industry. Includes information about registering an organisation, accreditation, and quality endorsement.
  • School Sport Unit -The NSW Department of Education and Training's information about the Primary Schools Sports Association (PSSA) and Combined High Schools Sports Association (CHSSA). Contains contacts for the executives of each region, along with news, a calendar, safety guidelines, sport education, and sports results.
  • Teaching Heritage -A professional development website for teachers, provided by the NSW Board of Studies, containing resources and teaching units for teaching heritage in the classroom.
  • Australian Music Examinations Board (NSW) -NSW branch of the AMEB. Includes examination information, publications and teacher support.
  • Go VET -Designed for teachers of Stage 6 vocational education courses. Includes information about the eight Industry Curriculum Framework Courses, programming, assessment, work placement, professional development, resources and student pathways as well as stories from students and teachers.
  • English Teachers Association of NSW -A professional association of teachers committed to stimulating teaching and learning in English. Includes sections for teachers, parents and students.
  • Bored of Studies Student Community -Features an extensive collection of resources for students undertaking Higher School Certificate (HSC) and School Certificate (SC) courses, including study notes, discussion forums and a Universities Admissions Index (UAI) calculator.
  • NSW Food Industry Training Council -Industry training advisory body funded by the Commonwealth and NSW State Governments. Includes case studies, OH&S and food safety.
  • Travelbugs -Traveling workshop that introduces students to a range of live and preserved invertebrates and their role in the environment. Includes a forum, FAQ, and links.
  • Hands Can Talk -Sign language classes teaching parents and teachers of children with a speech delay.
  • Professional Teachers' Council NSW -Peak body for teachers' associations in NSW with 47 member associations. Forum, calendar, and extensive collection of webquests, rubrics, teachers' guides and other materials for educators.
  • Curriculum Support -Support for teachers from the NSW Department of Education and Training. Contains frameworks and guidelines for curriculum implementation and professional development advice on implementing the curriculum.
  • Mathematical Association of NSW -Provides support for mathematics teachers K-12. Includes professional development, student services, news, events and links.
  • TAFE NSW Western Institute -Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institute offers vocational education, training, and consultancy services throughout western New South Wales, the remote Pacific Islands, and into South East Asia. Campus list, course information, and student services details included.
  • Singing.com.au -Offers private singing, music, acting and dancing lessons. Located in Sydney.
  • K-6 Educational Resources -Resources for teachers and parents provided by the NSW Board of Studies. Provides many documents for download from each KLA, including syllabi and other Board of Studies texts.
  • NSW Term Dates -Department of Education term and school holiday dates.