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Research

Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Catholic Education Commission of Victoria (PDF - 86k)

Submission 13 for Education And Training Workforce: Schools Workforce View full list


There needs to be more serious investigation of innovative and flexible job profiles for teachers. ... They are also supported by various professional and leadership networks and diocesan Catholic education offices.

Date received: 19 Aug 2011

NVEAC (PDF - 1377k)

Submission DR75 for Education And Training Workforce: Vocational Education And Training View full list


be offenders in juvenile justice centres or correctional facilities; they may be women in low-paid jobs. ... highly mobile, with over 80 per cent changing jobs within the sector during their career.

Date received: 28 Feb 2011

Australian Childcare Alliance (PDF - 230k)

Submission 71 for Education And Training Workforce: Early Childhood Development View full list


quality regulation, as a precondition to securing the hoped-for COAG outcomes for child, family, jobs, and governments. ... Traineeships and “learning on the job”produce more competent staff members than those with theory as their major learning

Date received: 14 Feb 2011

Independent Education Union of Australia (PDF - 122k)

Submission 50 for Education And Training Workforce: Early Childhood Development View full list


1. INDEPENDENT EDUCATION UNION OF AUSTRALIA. SUBMISSION TO PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION. EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT WORKFORCE STUDY. ... d) Early learning centres are centres attached to independent schools and operate usually within the resources of the

Date received: 2 Feb 2011

The Benevolent Society (PDF - 265k)

Submission 49 for Education And Training Workforce: Early Childhood Development View full list


vii Huntsman, L (2008), Determinants of quality child care: A review of the research evidence. ... and. job satisfaction: A review of conflicting discourses. AJEC, Vol. 31 No.

Date received: 1 Feb 2011

Marcia Spitkowsky (PDF - 123k)

Submission 21 for Education And Training Workforce: Early Childhood Development View full list


9. If not, how might this best be addressed? As I stated above, the ASU has a wage case tabled for review with Fair Work Australia and the Independent Education Union ... The Independent Education Union(IEU) provide excellent in-service programs which

Date received: 31 Jan 2011

City of Greater Geelong (PDF - 81k)

Submission 20 for Education And Training Workforce: Early Childhood Development View full list


There are 47 government-funded primary schools, 14 Catholic primary schools and 10 independent primary schools. ... staff, inadequate supervision and less time for new staff to learn their jobs;.

Date received: 31 Jan 2011

Carol O'Donnell (PDF - 79k)

Submission DR62 for Education And Training Workforce: Vocational Education And Training View full list


Social attitudes about whether the job of teaching requires a special qualification are variable. ... The OECD report, ‘Learning for Jobs’ (2010) apparently identified the following problems (p.

Date received: 22 Dec 2010

Department Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (PDF - 316k)

Submission 60 for Education And Training Workforce: Vocational Education And Training View full list


There may be a misunderstanding in the Issues Paper in regard to on-the-job training. ... moderately. • Vocational Education Teachers have a below average proportion of full-time jobs (59.9.

Date received: 19 Nov 2010

NSW Government (PDF - 635k)

Submission 57 for Education And Training Workforce: Vocational Education And Training View full list


to which destination jobs are obtained and are commensurate with the training), and industry performance outcomes for existing worker training. ... is integral to annual strategic planning and review process; • can be applied where Sydney Institute

Date received: 30 Aug 2010