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Australian Education Awards 2020 Winners announced

Congratulations to registered Victorian teachers Donna Wright, who has been awarded Australian Principal of the year and Primary School Government Principal of the year, and Grenville Green for Primary School principal of the year Non-Government.

Free infection control eLearning

Access to an eLearn module about infection prevention and control during COVID-19 is now available for all Victorian education settings.

2019-20 Annual Report

VIT's 2019-20 annual report was tabled in parliament this week and includes case studies that provide insight into how we carry out our work.

Happy World Teachers' Day - Friday 30 October 2020

World Teachers’ Day allows us to shine the spotlight on, celebrate and thank our teachers for the work they do in improving student outcomes and shaping their lives for future success – every year and especially during the tumultuous events of this year.

Code of Conduct: seeking final feedback

This is your final opportunity to share your thoughts about the Victorian Teaching Profession Code of Conduct consultation draft.

VIT supports mentoring and induction for 2021

VIT’s programs to support provisionally registered teachers and teacher mentors will continue in 2021.

AITSL provides guidance for strong teacher induction

The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) provides information on teacher induction focusing on why it matters and how to facilitate good induction.

NAIDOC Week 8-15 November 2020

NAIDOC Week is celebrated by local community events taking place across Australia. 

People are encouraged to acknowledge achievers and celebrate excellence through local and regional NAIDOC Awards.

The finalists for the 2020 Australian Education Awards have been announced

VIT would like to congratulate the finalists for the 2020 Australian Education Awards.

Effective Mentoring Program tips - the workplace recommendation panel

Although 2020 has been a year of the unexpected, many provisionally registered teachers have still worked through their inquiry in their current teaching context and are looking now to convene a workplace recommendation panel. Here are some things their mentor should consider.