A 1996 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander National Education Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people outlined similar workforce priorities to the MATSITI Initiative. An excerpt from the 1996-2002 plan is attached…
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Findings from the evaluation report of the 2012 partnership program between Queensland University of Technology, The Australian Council of Deans of Education and the More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teachers Initiative.
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To all you deadly teachers, school leaders, students, communities and supporters, the MATSITI team wish you a happy and safe Christmas break and we look forward to working with you again in 2013 – we return to office from 7 January…
Five Aboriginal teaching graduates will begin their teaching careers in South Australian DECD schools as permanent employees from the beginning of the 2013 school year…
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Report on the Australian Council of Deans of Education 2012 project to build institutional leadership and capacity throughout Australian schools and faculties of education to improve the retention and graduation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying initial teacher education…
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The MATSITI 2013 Work Plan outlines the key Project outcomes, strategies, performance measures (KPIs) and budget for the second year of the national More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teachers Initiative (MATSITI)…
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On 22 November, fifty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people graduated their studies with RATEP at Tropical North Queensland TAFE in Cairns…
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The true story of one teacher’s fight to turn the tide of low expectations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Biography by leading Indigenous educator Dr Chris Sarra is launched today…
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News story from Illawarra Mercury on upcoming Aboriginal teachers and school leaders who participated in the MATSITI-supported University of Wollongong mentoring program…
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The MATSITI Project Team is seeking expressions of interest from a school jurisdiction (or consortium) to develop a scoping plan of national strategies to maximise the long term impact of MATSITI project strategic investments during 2013-15…
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10 Aboriginal employees from the SA Department of Education (DECD) were awarded Scholarships to undertake teacher education. The scholarships are named after Aunty Amy Levai, the first Aboriginal Australian to be registered as a teacher in South Australia…
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December 3 lunchtime seminar and consultation with University of SA staff amd students on progress and future directions of the $7.5m MATSITI Initiative that is project managed by the University of South Australia…
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