VicLLENs

"You aren’t alone in this." Benjamin lost his hospitality job due to COVID-19. Ben wrote 'Five things you can do if you are a young person who lost their job' to help other young people facing the same circumstances. Check out his article here.

“All along we’ve hoped that we would have a school that would take it on board so that it would be available as a mainstream school option,” Mary Tresize-Brown of @SouthEastLLEN said. | Young parents handed a second shot at secondary school theage.com.au/national/victo… via @theage

Listening in to the Voice of our Youth. Hearing direct from #youth in #Campaspe @31LLENS @JamesMerlinoMP #education

Offer to host a work placement and give a kid a go It’s a great low cost way to see if a young person is a good fit for your business $5 a day No tax or insurance No ongoing commitment @31LLENS @headspace_aus @YACVic @youthcentralvic @KYC_Vic @VicSRC @vicchamber @DETVic #SWL

Great people doing important work. If you think you fit the bill get in touch with @bgkllen

Kids of VCAL shrug off its 'dead-end' reputation and get down to work theage.com.au/national/victo… via @theage

Work placements are a great way to improve employment outcomes for young Victorians. > No tax, no insurance, costs employers just $5 a day > Support from schools and your local LLEN Contact your local LLEN to offer a placement llen.org.au/31-llens/ #SWL #31LLENSstrong

"Recently announced recommendations of an expert review into the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) recommended 'significant reforms' to 'reinvigorate' the connection between vocational education and training (VET) and higher education." theeducatoronline.com/he/news/studen…

Phil Brown from @countryedproj briefing @31LLENS regarding the challenges and opportunities for improving rural & regional #education outcomes as identified in the @DETVic Rural & Regional Expert Panel @crllen @CampaspeCohLLEN @NCLLEN @NMLLEN @GippsEast_LLEN @GRLLEN @NELLEN2016

Day 2 of @31LLENS State Forum. Opening with a great presentation from Phil Brown, feedback on the rural & regional expert advisory panel. @DETVic @JamesMerlinoMP

Here we go again... Australian #youthunemployment above 12% again. #YouthTransitions to what #labourmarket ? Industry/ Jobs policy anyone? Thanks to @CallamPickering

Morning tea at @31LLENS State Forum. What a great vibe in the room. @DETVic @JamesMerlinoMP @GabbyWilliamsMP @BenCarrollMP @YACVic @WSMLLEN @GippsEast_LLEN @AmryanAnnie @bgkllen @crllenoffice @crllen @sellen

Great feedback with Kylie Witt on F-10 Careers Education, Curriculum Division @VCAACEO @31LLENS State Forum in Wangaratta. @DETVic

Review to look into Victorian trades teaching disq.us/t/3jkyhgv

How work experience future-proofs students theeducatoronline.com/k12/news/how-w…

VicLLENs are well placed to contribute to this important review | VCAL Review To Improve Learning And Pathway Options shar.es/a3bu9d via @danielandrewsmp #VCAL #VETeducation

Great to see indigenous art playing such a major role in our schools | Mural is a masterpiece kyfreepress.com.au/news/2019/11/1…

Melbourne school turns its results around by reviving its dying library theage.com.au/national/victo… via @theage

State puts training wheels in motion with vocational education review theage.com.au/national/victo… via @theage

Labor floats ‘Jobs and Skills Australia’, to drive improved outcomes in the vocational education and training sector. #vocationaleducation theguardian.com/australia-news…