Faculty of Education
Further Information
Symposium Partners
- Society for the Provision of Education for Rural Australia (SPERA)
- University of Western Australia
- University of New England (SiMERR)
The University of Western Australia, Society for the Provision of Education for Rural Australia (SPERA) and University of New England (SiMERR) invite you to the 3rd International Symposium for Innovation in Rural Education (ISFIRE) at UWA, Perth, Western Australia.
Details
Date: 13 – 15 February 2013
Venue: University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
This International Symposium will bring together international teachers, school administrators, teacher educators, academics, community groups and organisations and parents who are passionate about rural education.
The third International Symposium for Innovation in Rural Education (ISFIRE) Symposium will be a key means of building and strengthening international rural networks, drawing together an increasing body of work focused on globally improving education outcomes for rural, regional and remote students.
You will participate in a stimulating education program of presentations, hands on workshops and panel sessions. Social events will also be a feature of this three day event.
Theme
Rural Education on the Global Stage: Connecting for Innovation
Sub Themes
- Leadership
- Indigenous Perspective
- Curriculum and Pedagogy
- Community and Inter-sectoral Networks
- Initial Teacher Education