Parent & guardian resources
Links
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Bushfires (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
In 2009/10, procedures for closing schools, school bus routes, school off-site activities and children's services on days of high fire risk were revised. Schools and children's services identified as being at high fire risk close on days declared Code Red by the Bureau of Meteorology.
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FUSE: Connect Primary Students (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria) - home page
Connect Primary is a repository for students to access great learning resources, including websites, images, audio and videos, at school and home.
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FUSE: Connect Secondary Students (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria) - home page
Connect Secondary is a repository designed to help students locate great resources, including websites, images, audio, videos and web 2.0 tools, to support their studies.
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Gifted Education (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
In every class there are students who will require the curriculum to be modified to ensure the provision of appropriate challenge for their learning. Gifted and high potential students will have this potential throughout their lives.
www.education.vic.gov.au/school/teachers/teachingresources/diversity/Pages/gifted.aspx next -
Home Education Network (Victoria) - home page
Provides support and information for people wishing to educate their children from a home base.
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Home Schooling (Victorian Registration & Qualifications Authority)
If you are a parent living in Victoria and want to home school a child of compulsory school age (6 – 17 years of age), or a child who turns 6 during the year, you must register your child with the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority.
www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/registration/homeschooling/default.htm next -
School (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
Providing high quality education, teacher development, and opportunities for students to excel at primary and secondary school.
www.education.vic.gov.au/school/Pages/default.aspx next -
School - For Parents (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
Find everything you need to know about schools in Victoria. There is information about each stage of your child's education, from their first day at primary school to finishing secondary school and preparing for a career.
www.education.vic.gov.au/school/parents/Pages/default.aspx next -
Schoolies (Youth Central, Department of Human Services, Victoria) - home page
This site has been designed to help school-leavers & parents make their well-earned celebrations as safe and hassle-free as possible.
schoolies.youthcentral.vic.gov.au next -
Single Mothers Parenting Resource (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
The publication "Single Mothers: a resource for parenting solo", offers practical tips for single mothers on adjusting to change, looking after yourself, helping your children cope, and building positive family relationships.
www.education.vic.gov.au/childhood/parents/support/Pages/singlemothers.aspx next