1 November 2020 | November 2020
AUSIT webinar explores brand building by Glenine Hamlyn AE The Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators (AUSIT) invites IPEd members to register for a webinar titled ‘Using the power of social media to build your brand’. The Zoom online webinar is on...
1 November 2020 | November 2020
Vale Barbara Ker Wilson AM by Robin Appleton HLM Before her time spent in Queensland, as remembered in the October 2020 Gatherings, the late Barbara Ker Wilson spent many years in publishing in Sydney. In 1978, she was a founding member of The Editors (later to...
1 November 2020 | Editors Tas, November 2020
EdTas names new IPEd Director by Elizabeth Speigel AE We have a new IPEd Director. Gordon Campbell AE has taken on the role of Tasmania’s Director on the IPEd Board. I’m confident he’ll find it a rewarding experience. We are still looking for an accredited or...
1 November 2020 | November 2020
NAPLAN review shows students’ deficiency in writing skills Is writing being properly prioritised in the classroom after primary school? A survey conducted by the authors of an opinion article published by The Conversation would suggest not. Professor Claire...
1 November 2020 | November 2020
Conference decision soon A cloud of uncertainty has hung over the 2021 conference since COVID-19 hit. For the past six months, we’ve been working with the Finance and Risk Management Committee and IPEd Project Officer Tay Winchester on two options: a hybrid...
1 November 2020 | November 2020
Holloway Road about 1900 [Photo credit: Alexander Turnbull Library] From Holloway Road to … Holloway Road by Helen Bradford In my early 20s I lived in an attic flat in Crouch End, north London. My downstairs neighbour was a crazy Kiwi from a place whose name I...