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The Integral Project Posted on 20 Aug 2010
Dr Bryan Cowling, Executive Director of the Anglican Education Commission INVITES colleagues to the Second Annual Dinner of The Integral Project to be held on Tuesday 7 September 2010 at Tara Girls School, Masons Drive, North Parramatta, commencing at 6:30pm. Our special guest speaker is Dr Trevor Cooling. Full Article >>
Fourth Annual Celebration of Anglican Schooling Posted on 20 Aug 2010
An invitation to Heads, Chairs & member of School Councils, all school staff, parents & friends to attend the Fourth Annual Celebration of Anglican School at St Andrew's Cathedral, corner of George and Bathursts Streets Sydney on Tuesday 14 September 2010, commencing at 5:30pm. Guest Preacher Dr Michael Spence, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney and an interview with Dr Trevor Cooling, Professor of Christian Education at Canterbury Christ Church University. Full Article >>
Trevor Cooling is Coming! Posted on 18 Aug 2010
Speaking at the recent meeting of Heads of Anglican schools held at Bishopscourt, the Executive Director of the Commission, Dr Bryan Cowling, released details of the six events being arranged by the Commission as part of the September visit of Dr Trevor Cooling. Full Article >>
Bigger than the Rudd Revolution Posted on 4 Jun 2010
Never before has an Australian government attempted to bring about as many changes of a comprehensive kind as has the Rudd Government since 2007. The scope of the Education Revolution is impressive, although it is too early to assess its impact on the day to day teaching and learning in schools. In his opening address at the Christian Schools National Policy Forum in Canberra on the 24th May, the CEO of the Anglican Education Commission, Dr Bryan Cowling, asserted that the challenges facing Christians involved in education in Australia were even greater than those being addressed by the Rudd Government. Full Article >>
Armitage Lecture Posted on 4 Jun 2010
In delivering the Armitage Lecture at the Shore School on Friday 18th September 2009, the Archbishop Peter Jensen called on Anglicans in the Sydney Diocese to discuss and debate whether there is such a thing as Anglican Education. Full Article >>
Anglican Technical College, WS Posted on 21 May 2010
Anglican Technical College Western Sydney, the Sydney Anglican Schools Corporation's sixteenth school, is a revolutionary change from the traditional high school environment. At this new trade college, students can focus on their vocational pathway while they are in their senior years, get their HSC, start a job and hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ in a very real and concrete setting. Full Article >>
Spring is coming sooner than you realise ... Posted on 13 May 2010
Dr Trevor Cooling is the Director of the Transforming Teaching Project at the Stapleford Centre in Nottingham, UK - acknowledged worldwide for his thinking, writing and speaking about education from a Christian point of view. Full Article >>
"Best Inservice By Far" Posted on 13 May 2010
These are the words of a teacher whose school invited the Anglican Education Commission to arrange a half-day professional seminar earlier this term on the topic of "A Joined-up Life: Introducing Christian Ethical Thought in a Complicated World." The presenter of the course, the Rev. Dr. Andrew Cameron is an acknowledged ‘expert' in the field of ethics. He is one of eighteen top-rate professionals who have agreed to conduct staff development day programs in Anglican schools under the aegis of the Anglican Education Commission. Full Article >>
Challenging Minds, Changing Hearts 2010 Posted on 28 Apr 2010
New for 2010 - two separate days for everyone involved in teaching Christian Studies. K-6 - Thursday 9th September 2010. 7-12 - Friday 10th September 2010. Both events to be held at The King's School, Parramatta. We are excited to announce Trevor and Margaret Cooling as keynote presenters. Full Article >>
Kidsmatters Conference 2010 Posted on 10 Mar 2010
Register now for the first-ever Kidsmatters Conference. Kidsmatters seeks to equip and inspire churches to reach children and is a Conference for anyone and everyone who is involved with Pre-K to Year 6 children in churches, including Clergy, SRE, Kids’ Church, Vacation and After-School clubs... Full Article >>
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