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Dear Reader,

Welcome to the first edition of the Work That Matters e-magazine.

Work That Matters contains community and health topics of interest which we hope will inspire you. We hope you find this edition useful and informative.

Please feel free to contribute with new ideas and topics, or forward this email to a friend.

Until next time, enjoy!
Isabel Osuna-Gatty
Consultant - Partnerships
 
 
  Students & Job Seekers
 
 
Robots invade human bodies!
  
 

Did you know that in just five years robots will be used to travel inside the human body?

 		 
 
Hot career choices!
  
 

Watch and learn about hot careers in Commmunity Services and Health.

 		 
 
Cancer Council Competition
  
 

Bust some myths about skin protection - and win!

 		 
 
Don't forget Daffodil Day, Friday 27 August
  
 

One in two people are affected by cancer. Show your support.

 		 
  Industry
 
 
What is Workforce Development?
  
 

Share your thoughts on our discussion forum.

 		 
 
International group for young professionals resurrected
 
 

International Young Professionals Foundation (IYPF) is back. Find out more.

 		 
 
Australian of the Year Awards 2011
  
 

Nominate someone who makes you proud.

 		 
 
Positive impact of social media
  
 

Using social networks can increase happiness and work performance.

 		 
 
 
  Schools & Parents
 
 
Australasian Student Engagement Report (AUSSE)
  
 

The 2009 Australasian Student Engagement Report is now online.

 		 
 
ReCaP for Career Practitioners
  
 

DEEWR is distributing a copy of ReCaP to all Australian Schools.

 		 
 
e-learning integral for employee training
  
 

e-learning now entrenched as a tool for employees.

 		 
 
VETnetwork National Conference 2010
  
 

A peak event for VET in Schools.

 		 
  AACs, RTOs & Job Services
 
 
Pathways for Indigenous school leavers
 
 

A Closing the Gap report.

 		 
 
Access Program Monitoring visits
  
 

Monitoring of GTA’s Australian Apprenticeship Access Program.

 		 
 
e-portfolios for nursing
  
 

Diploma of Nursing learners to use the PebblePad.

 		 
 
Expert panel on apprenticeship reforms
  
 

Government announces Apprenticeships for the 21st Century Panel.

 		 
 
 
Did you know
It's National Science Week?
 

This year's celebration will be from 14-22 August and as well as participating in The Big Sleep Survey citizen science research project you can catch our touring scientists in the National Tour or be a part of one of the 1000+ events spread across every State and Territory.

Find out if a career in science is right fo you. Do the Career Map online quiz now!

 		 
 
 
SPECIAL INTEREST
 

Australian Government support for Indigenous youth programs

Vision Australia Further Education Bursary 2011

New to Australia? Get the New Arrivals Survival Guide

 

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