Public Policy for Education

Purpose:

To provide understanding of the structure of the education system and the influence and potential of public policy in determining educational processes and outcomes.

Content:

Examination of the levels of education, their nature and the behaviours of participants; review of the objectives and purposes of public policy for education and the levers and instruments used to advance these; consideration of reform opportunities ahead. Interaction with fellow participants and staff will be encouraged and practical applications utilised to focus understanding.

Outcomes:

Upon completion, participants will have a clear knowledge of education systems, the stakeholders and policies and the roles and responsibilities of the stakeholders including techniques to enhance involvement.

Cost and Conditions:

The complete program costs $900 with a 20% discount for three or more enrolments from a single organisation. No prerequisites are required. A certificate of participation will be provided upon completion. The program delivery is capped at twenty, to allow discussion and any individual attention needed for learning.

Location and Time:

The program requires attendance at two three-hour sessions on consecutive days. It can be provided on demand for enrolments of ten or more.  The presently scheduled program will operate 9.30am- 1.00pm with a tea break at the BLI Training Facility.

Program Dates 2015: 18th and 19th August

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