Tasmanian+L21C+Schools

=Tasmanian Leading 21st Century Schools: Engage with Asia members= The southern Tasmanian L21CS members met on May 12th at The Hutchins School to report to each other on their progress in embedding Asia literacy across their curriculum. Thanks to Erik Marr for leading this meeting. Click here to download and read the southern Tasmanian network meeting report:


 * Michelle || Shaw || AST(advanced skills teacher) || Winnaleah DHS ||
 * Matt || Williams || Director of Mission/RE/APRE || St Aloyisus Catholic College ||
 * Eric || Marr || Head Teacher || The Hutchins School ||
 * Jenny || Turner || LOTE Coordinator || Boat Harbour Primary School ||
 * Julie || Keegan || Assistant Principal || Boat Harbour Primary School ||
 * Carolyn || Whitehouse || Senior teacher || St James Catholic College ||
 * Anne || Foale || Principal || St James Catholic College ||
 * Chris || Nichols || Principal || Hillcrest Primary School ||
 * Matthew || Hortle || Asia Ed Leader/UP teacher || Hillcrest Primary School ||
 * Beth || Giligan || Principal || Dominic College ||

The Tasmanian Training Day
Monday 1st March, 2010 Venue: Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston 8.45 to 3.30pm Click here to download the agenda for the day.

Special thanks to our Tasmanian State Coordinating Team for designing and presenting the professional learning day:
Peter Fraser - Principals Australia Branch Convenor & Principal, Beaconsfield Primary School Jan Kiernan - Studies of Asia Consultant Philippa Roberts - L21st Century School 2009 Alumni, Principal, Lindisfarne North Primary School Click here to download Jan Kiernan's powerpoints presented at the training day: Jan Kiernan talked about the Big Day Out for Global Educators on March 18th. Click here to downlaod the information: =__School Action Network meeting__= The date set for the mid-way network meeting for the group is: **Thursday April 29th 2010 Venue: TBA Time: TBA Hosted by :TBA**

**New Resources recommended by Jan Kiernan 15th March 2010** . Thanks Jan!
1)  5-8 Scope and Sequence developed by Reece High and Feeder schools including Hillcrest.   2) Two units of work from the Tasmanian Departmental Portal,developed specifically for the Tasmanian Curriculum, a primary and a secondary that the participants might like to share with their staff.

3) Free Chinese material from the Mercury NIE Website. China; A Cultural Perspective __[] __

**Interviews with participants about the importance of developing Asia literacy in their schools**
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 * Chris Nichols** Hillcrest Primary School xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx **Julie Keegan** Boat Harbour Primary School
 * Michelle Shaw** Winnaleah District High School