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VicSRC News Vol 2. No. 3
Check this out for information on the upcoming VicSRC Congress and reports on recent Regional Conferences and the Education Blueprint Summit.
Download 'Newsletter July 08.pdf' (441KB)
VicSRC News Vol 2. No. 2
Includes information about upcoming Regional Student Conferences and a report about a recent meeting between the VicSRC Executive and Education Minister Bronwyn Pike.
Download 'Newsletter April 08.pdf' (639KB)
VicSRC News Vol 2. No. 1
Contains news of the VicSRC's new funding agreement with the Education Department and ideas for how to get your SRC started at the beginning of the year.
Download 'Feb Newsletter 2008.pdf' (1225KB)
Parliamentary Inquiry into School Uniforms
Georgia, Doug, and Kera with James went to a parliamentary inquiry earlier in the year.
Attached is the submission VicSRC put into the Inquiry.
Download 'VicSRC School Uniforms submission.pdf' (164KB)
Connect
Bi-monthly national Australian magazine supporting student participation.
Subscribe to Connect, 12 Brooke Street, Northcote 3070
Contact: r.holdsworth@unimelb.edu.au
http://www.geocities.com/rogermhold/Connect
Student Councils and Beyond
Collection of articles from Connect, challenging the reader to go beyond criticisms of ineffective Student Councils, and to discover practical ways in which students and schools can take the next step ... beyond tokenism ... to make a difference.
Available from Connect.
http://www.geocities.com/rogermhold/Connect
Student Action Teams
Outlines practical ways to establish and implement Student Action Teams. Tells the story of a cluster of primary and secondary schools in Melbourne's northern suburbs, in establishing Student Action Teams around issues of traffic safety and environmental issues. Available from Connect.
http://www.geocities.com/rogermhold/Connect
Student Action Teams Manual
Manual produced by the Victorian Department of Education to support the creation and operation of Student Action Teams in primary and secondary schools around community issues.
http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/edulibrary/public/curricman/middleyear/StudentActionTeamsManual2003.pdf
Reaching High
Tells the story of 14 years' work in northern central Victoria around student-led initiatives on literacy. Students run an annual 3-day literacy camp.
This book is published and available from Connect and includes a DVD.
http://www.geocities.com/rogermhold/Connect
Student Voice: A historical perspective and new directions
A discussion paper produced by the Victorian Department of Education about the ideas of Student Voice and some examples from Australia and internationally.
http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/edulibrary/public/publ/research/publ/Student_Voice_report.pdf
Student Voice
NSW SRC Newsletter sponsored by the NSW Department of Education
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studleadsrc/studentvoice/achievements/index.php
VicSRC News Vol 1. No. 3
Issue 3 of the VicSRC's newsletter: information about the VicSRC Congress, the new Executive, Cluster Meetings and the Parliamentary Inquiry into Uniforms
Download 'August Newsletter 2007.pdf' (564KB)
VicSRC News Vol 1. No. 2
Issue No. 2 is a special Congress edition with all the info about Congress, a plan of the day, what SRC reps need to do to prepare for it and some ideas about consulting your student body.
Download 'VicSRC News Vol 1 No 2.pdf' (348KB)
VicSRC News Vol 1. No. 1
VicSRC News is produced once per term. If you would like to let Victoria know the success or difficulties your SRC is experiencing then we want to hear from you.
Amongst other things Issue No. 1 includes an introduction to the VicSRC's new Project Officer, a report from the Darebin SRC Cluster meeting in October 2006 and a list of VicSRC membership benefits.
Download 'VicSRC News Vol 1 No 1.pdf' (827KB)