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 Best wishes for the festive season  Academy of Interactive Entertainment School holiday courses, Information Evenings, and applications for part-time and evening classes in Game Programming and 3D Animation. Information Evening - Thursday 28th January If you're considering full-time study with AIE in 2010 - don't leave it too late! We are still taking applications for the Advanced Diploma programs in 3D Animation as well as Game Programming, but places are limited. Get in touch with your closest AIE campus for further details. For further information on these courses or to find out course dates and time please contact your closest campus. (http://www.aie.edu.au/aie/contact.php)www.aie.edu.au   ACTT Course Information Session, Newcastle Find out all you need to know about studying at ACTT and get some career direction in acting, music theatre and theatre production. ACTT’s regular course information sessions are an opportunity to meet ACTT staff, collect course information, have your questions answered and participate in a fun, active and energising free Acting class. It’s a chance to try an acting class for the very first time, or to top-up on some skills. Based on confidence and imagination building exercises and improvisation games, a drop-in class is an ideal way to ‘test the waters’ and to help choose the best course for you. Saturday 23 January 2010 12:30PM – 2:30PM The Loft, Level 1, 7A Wolfe Street - in Newcastle Mall Newcastle 2300 http://www.actt.edu.au/course/Info  UNE Campus Tours Campus Tours are available at any time of the year and can be booked by emailing campustours@une.edu.au or by phoning 1800 818 865 and choosing option "2". You can also view an online or virtual tour of the campus. Visitors should indicate the area of study they are interested in, the number of people in the tour group, if they are interested in a tour of college accommodation and their contact details. Friendly staff can show you around residential colleges, cultural and sporting facilities, the library and academic facilities. Weekdays are recommended for tours because of access to academics and facilities. Visitors are asked to allow two hours for a tour. During January, morning and afternoon group campus tours will be running on most Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Individual campus tours can also be arranged. Tour dates for January are: January 2010 - 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 28 and 29 Tours depart from the Directory Board, which is on your left just after you turn off Queen Elizabeth Drive and onto Elm Avenue. Parking is available in the Wright Village car park across the road. If you are unsure of where to park, please park at the front of Duval College and ask your tour guide if you need to move your car. There is no charge for campus tours. Phone 1800 818 865 or email campustours@une.edu.au to arrange your tour now and find out why the UNE experience stays with you for life. We look forward to seeing you soon! http://www.une.edu.au/for/future-students/tours.php  Wollongong College Australia Information Evening WCA Information Evening Thursday 28 January 2010 If your ATAR isn't as high as you hoped, don't panic. WCA offers programs designed to strengthen study skills and facilitates entry into university. Students who successfully complete a WCA academic program by achieving set requirements at the end of the course, are guaranteed a place into their nominated degree at the University of Wollongong. Learn about the programs offered, entry requirements and the fee assistance available. Tours of the College will also be available on the night. Wollongong College Australia Information Evening Thursday 28 January 2010 6.30pm – 8.00pm McKinnon Building, Building 67 University of Wollongong Bookings are essential. Please book online here: http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/coursefinder/EventBookingDetail.aspx or call 1300 367 869 to reserve your place. http://www.wca.uow.edu.au/news/UOW066360.html  University of Notre Dame Australia January Course Advisory Day Join us on Tuesday 5 January for our Course Advisory Day. This day is designed to assist students who have just received their UAI/ATAR score and want information on the University, our courses, unique admissions process and late-round applications due date. If you are interested in attending, please register at sydney@nd.edu.au or phone (02) 8204 4404 for more information. Date: Tuesday 5 January 2010, 10am - 3pm Venue: Broadway Campus, 104 Broadway, Broadway NSW http://www.nd.edu.au/sydney/future%20students/sydney_events.shtml  UQ Options Evening The UQ Options Evening will be held on Monday 21 December from 4:30pm - 7:00pm, at the UQ Centre, St Lucia. This event is the perfect opportunity for you to talk to staff about your study options and alternative pathways into your preferred UQ program. Representives from Faculties, Admissions, Scholarships and Student Recruitment will be available to answer your specific questions. There will also be a series of information sessions covering a range of study areas, entry requirements, upgrading, prerequisites, the QTAC process, alternative entry options and scholarships. Campus tours will start at 3:30pm and will continue every 15 minutes until 4:45pm. If you have any questions in the meantime, please contact UQ Admissions on: 07 3365 2203 or admissionsenquiries@admin.uq.edu.au http://www.youruq.com/options/  Nursing and health expos The expos are a must for secondary school students who are considering nursing as a career to learn more about nursing as a profession. Expos are held in each state of Australia and in the ACT between March and August every year. The 2010 Nursing and Health Expos will be held on the following dates: •28 March 2010 - Adelaide, SA •18 April 2010 - Melbourne, VIC •16 May 2010 - Sydney, NSW •6 June 2010 - Brisbane, QLD •27 June 2010 - Hobart, TAS •25 July 2010 - Perth, WA •8 August 2010 - Canberra, ACT http://www.rcna.org.au/development/expos  smARTarts 2010 Youth Arts & Cultural Festival Saturday 17 April 2010 12:30pm - 6:30pm FREE! Part of National Youth Week: 10 – 18 April 2010 2010 EVENT ALERT & CALLOUT! ARTISTS, PERFORMERS & VOLUNTEERS, WE NEED YOU! Are you a young performer, artist or aspiring event coordinator? Then you can be part of the City of Sydney's major youth arts and cultural event! Pine Street Creative Arts Centre’s smARTarts Festival showcases the creative talents and initiatives of young people in the areas of visual arts, performance and music. This year’s event will be on Saturday 17 April, as part of National Youth Week 2010 (10 – 18 April). The festival will feature live music, roving street performers, market stalls, free workshops, live art, installations and an exhibition in Pine Street’s gallery. smARTarts is an arts event held for young people by young people. If you are a performer or artist aged 15 – 26 and want to be part of smARTarts 2010, applications are open now! We are also looking for young volunteers who want to help in organising the festival. If you would like to gain experience in events management and receive TAFE accreditation for your work, then volunteering is for you! For more info contact Tamara on 9245 1503, email: tkillick@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/pinestreet/YouthProgram/smartArts.html  SEEK Volunteer Opportunities SEEK Volunteer is a non-profit initiative designed to bring volunteers and the organisations seeking them together. Volunteer opportunities are updated daily and all organisations have been qualified by Volunteering Australia's associated state centres. http://www.seekvolunteer.com.au/  INDONESIAN SCHOLARSHIP - DARMASISWA RI PROGRAM DARMASISWA is a scholarship program offered to all foreign students from countries which have a diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Bahasa Indonesia, arts, music and crafts. Participants can choose one of 45 different universities located in different cities in Indonesia. This program is organized by the Ministry of National Education (MoNE) in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). http://darmasiswa.diknas.go.id/english/  Jobs for Aboriginal people at the RTA With about 7000 staff at more than 180 locations across NSW, there are lots of different jobs available for Aboriginal people at the RTA. There are jobs as trainees, apprentices, road workers, cultural and heritage advisors, program managers and road safety advisors, to name a few. Positions are based all over the State – in cities and regional areas. You can apply for Aboriginal identified positions, entrylevel programs and other advertised jobs across the organisation. Whether you’ve recently left school, have been working for a while or are looking for a career change – the RTA could have a job for you. Watch for RTA jobs advertised in Koori Mail and National Indigenous Times, local papers and on the RTA website: www.rta.nsw.gov.au For more information email Aboriginal_Jobs@rta.nsw.gov.au  New web address for Toni&Guy International School of Hairdressing http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/hairdressing/toniandguy/  National Art School - Summer School The National Art School is the oldest visual arts institute in Australia. The National Art School is located in the heritage-listed Darlinghurst Gaol, an environment aesthetically sympathetic to the study of visual arts and ideally located in the commercial and cultural heart of Sydney. The Summer School is 1-week intensive studio workshops with artist talks and studio visits. 11 - 15 January, 2010, Forbes Street DARLINGHURST NSW 2010 tel: 9339 8744 fax: 9339 8740 email: nas@det.nsw.edu.au web: http://www.nas.edu.au  STURT SUMMER SCHOOL 2010 Sturt is a centre of excellence for the teaching and promotion of Australian contemporary craft & design. SUMMER SCHOOL 2010 Saturday 4th - Thursday 9th January Range Road Mittagong NSW All courses are enrolling now Ph 4860 2083 . Fax 4860 2081 http://www.sturt.nsw.edu.au  SCREENTEENS! Acting for 12 to 16 Year Olds! & SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP IN JANUARY FOR 12 - 17YRS OLD! SCREENTEENS! Commences: January 30 2010 | Concludes: March 20 2010 Schedule: Sat. 9.30am - 11.30am Tutor: RUSSELL SMITH Price: $495 Early Bird $440 (at least 2 weeks prior to course commencing) Location: Screenwise Studios - 84 - 86 Mary Street Surry HIlls NSW Screenteens runs for 8 weeks during school terms, all year round and there is no audition required. Feel free to contact Sam in the office on 9281 4484 if you would care to book in. http://www.screenwise.com.au/index.php/courses/screenteens SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP This special screen acting workshop will run 3 hours per day for four days. Commences: Mon 18th January | Concludes: Thur 21st January From: 10.00am - 1.00pm Where: Screenwise Studios | 84 – 86 Mary Street Surry Hills NSW 2010 Cost: $395 ($330 early bird if paid in full within 2 weeks prior to the workshop commencing) | Places are strictly limited |To book in contact the Screenwise office on (02) 9281 4484 | http://www.screenwise.com.au  Blacktown TAFE to University Pathways Seminars Want to go to university? HSC results not what you expected? Want to learn about the t.p.c. & other tafe courses? Then come along to one of our free seminars Run by Experienced Career Counsellors at Blacktown TAFE • Monday, 21/12/09 9:30 – 11:00am • Wednesday, 23/12/09 10:00 – 11:30am • Thursday, 14th Jan 9:30 – 11:00am • Tuesday, 19th Jan 11:00 – 12:30pm • Thursday, 21st Jan 2:00 – 4:30pm To Book Phone: 9208-1727 or 9208-1836 or come to Counselling Reception (DG.01)  Griffith University Options Information Evening 22 December 2009 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm Enquiries:  National Career Development Week 2010 17 to 23 May 2010 New & Improved NCDW Website includes a new Must-Have Career Resources page, an Event Planning Resources page, and a new Videos gallery. So keep an eye on the website for these and more new developments. http://www.ncdw.com.au  Scientists in Schools program teacher information The Scientists in Schools program allows you and your students to work with a scientist in a flexible, professional partnership. The scientist can act as mentor, role model or inspiration for your students, providing you and them with access to new ideas and fresh perspectives in science. In turn, you and your students will help scientists see their work from a new angle and stay engaged with the public perception of their work. The program is open to schools anywhere in Australia, and to all levels of schooling. The 'scientists' involved will come from a wide range of disciplines and will include research scientists, engineers and people involved in applied science (such as GPs, vets and park rangers). Your involvement with the scientist can be tailored to suit your availability, interests and classroom situation, and will also depend on the scientist's availability. For example, you could: •Take your class on a visit to the scientist's workplace •Ask the scientist to give a presentation about their career or area of work •Work with the scientist to develop a project or unit of work related to their research •Email students' science questions to the scientist •Collaborate with the scientist to run science activities for your students •Undertake professional development with the scientist. Students can benefit by: •exposure to a science role model for career inspiration •learning more about the role of science in society •exploring the science being studied in their community •discovering the ‘real’ science behind their curriculum. http://www.scientistsinschools.edu.au/  Mathematicians in Schools program teacher information. The Mathematicians in Schools program allows you and your students to work with a mathematician in a flexible, professional partnership. The mathematician can act as mentor, role model or inspiration for your students, providing you and them with access to new ideas and fresh perspectives in contemporary maths. In turn, you and your students will help mathematicians see their work from a new angle and stay engaged with the public perception of their work. The program is open to schools anywhere in Australia, and to all levels of schooling. The 'mathematicians' involved will come from a wide range of disciplines and will include financiers, pure and applied mathematicians, research scientists and engineers. http://www.mathematiciansinschools.edu.au/teachers/index.htm Mathematicians in Schools is a sub-program of Scientists in Schools.  NIDA SUMMER HOLIDAY PROGRAM 2010 NIDA's Summer Program is the place to meet creative people within the stimulating and supportive environment of Australia's premier performing arts institution. Work with skilled professionals from the entertainment industry in NIDA's world-class facilities - theatres, sound stage, rehearsal studios and workshops. 4 - 31 January 2010 http://www.nida.edu.au/ABOUT-SUMMER-PROGRAM/default.aspx  Sydney Science Forum 2010 Every year, a selection of Sydney’s top scientists take part in the Sydney Science Forum, a public lecture series designed to bring the latest in scientific research, ideas, possibilities and innovations to the Sydney community. In 2010, the Forum will incorporate four FREE public science lectures, presented by scientists from the University of Sydney and elsewhere, and our Julius Sumner Miller Fellow, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki. Wed 28 April - Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Science, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki Wed 15 Sept - Law of the Locust: A Tale of Cannibals, Ageing and Human Obesity, NSW Scientist of the Year Professor Steve Simpson Wed 6 Oct - Nemesis: The Search for Antimatter in the Universe, Federation Fellow Professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn Wed 20 Oct - Lizards in an Evolutionary Tree: Studies on the Origin and Ecology of Biological Diversity, Visiting Harvard Professor Jonathan Losos * Please note lecture topics are subject to change without notice. Where: Eastern Avenue Auditorium, The University of Sydney Bookings will open in 2010. For more information contact ssf@science.usyd.edu.au http://www.science.usyd.edu.au/outreach/forum/index.shtml  Year 12 – What Next? Year 12 – What Next? brings together a range of information about: the training options available to school leavers through an Australian Apprenticeship, university or TAFE where the jobs are and the skills in demand setting up your own small business gaining practical experience through volunteer work the value of post-school education and training to your career and more. http://www.year12whatnext.gov.au | Term 4, Week 9, 14 - 20 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 8, 7 - 13 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 7, 30 November - 6 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 6, 23 - 29 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 5, 16 - 22 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 4, 9 - 15 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 3, 2 - 8 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 2, 26 October - 1 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 1, 19 - 25 October 2009 | Spring Holiday 2009 | Term 3, Week 10, 28 September - 4 October 2009 | | High Schools Home | What's New 2010 | What's New 2009 | EventsCalendar 2010 | NewsEventsSchools | | Return Home | News/Events/Schools | Post School | Course Search | Explore Careers | Careers Advice | Careers Advisers | Links | Contact Us | |
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