Emerging technologies for education

The Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) has tasked the Strategic ICT Advisory Service (SICTAS) to report on the policy implications of emerging technologies for education. Submissions have been invited from education and training bodies by April 10, 2009.

The key investigations are:

1. Collaboration in Teaching and Learning
2. Education Workplace capability
3. e-portfolios
4. National software infrastructure
   

SICTAS is convening a national forum and a symposium:

1. three online Tankettes
2. national Symposium
   

They also have a project blog.