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Australian Teacher Week is an annual event in Australia dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of educators across the country. The inaugural event is scheduled to take place from October 21 to October 25, 2024. From 2025 onwards, it will be observed during the week of the last Monday in October each year.

History

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The initiative to establish Australian Teacher Week was announced in 2024 as a means to acknowledge the vital role teachers play in shaping the future of the nation. The event aims to raise awareness about the teaching profession, promote its importance, and express gratitude to educators for their dedication and hard work.

Purpose

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The primary objectives of Australian Teacher Week include:

  1. Recognizing the contributions of teachers to society
  2. Raising public awareness about the challenges and rewards of the teaching profession
  3. Encouraging community support for educators
  4. Inspiring the next generation to consider careers in education
  5. Promoting professional development and innovation in teaching

Activities

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During Australian Teacher Week, various activities and events are organized at national, state, and local levels. These may include:

  • School-based celebrations and special assemblies
  • Community recognition events
  • Professional development workshops for teachers
  • Media campaigns highlighting outstanding educators
  • Government announcements related to education policy and funding
  • Student-led tributes to their teachers

Hats off to teachers, an activity popularised by World Teacher's Day is also included.

See Also

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References

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