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The Aboriginal Education Team consists of five positions - 2 Managers, 2 Coordinators and 2 Aboriginal Liaison Officers. The Team supports the implementation of Central Office initiatives, Federal directions and initiatives (through DEST), District Office teams, South West Service Area Aboriginal Education teams, and Schools and their community. Each Team member has a variety of roles and responsibilities.

Attachment - AE team Explosion Chart

 

  Manager Aboriginal Education
  Mark Bonshore 9336 9503 Beaconsfield
 

Harry Thorne

9550 2504

Mandurah

 

The Manager:
• Provides leadership and support, to advise and liaise with District Directors, District Office Managers and staff, School
Administrators & communities, Aboriginal Education Advisory Council and Aboriginal Community, and Interagency contacts.
• Develops, monitors, evaluates and reviews a District Aboriginal Education plan.
• Implements & monitors Aboriginal Education programs.
• Manages Federal and State funded projects, assesses applications, monitors & reports on approved projects, eg IESIP
• Supports Central Office initiatives, eg Follow the Dream.
• Identifies PD requirements, manages the development & delivery, and reviews PD content and requests.
• Monitors data on Attendance, Suspensions, Year 11 & 12 retention, Year 8 Transition.

 

 

Coordinators Aboriginal Education

Julie-Anne McGillivray

9336 9552 Beaconsfield

Wayne Devine

9550 2542 Mandurah

The Coordinator:
• Supports, negotiates, consults, collaborates, advises District Office staff, Teachers, AIEOs, Students and Families, Aboriginal Education Advisory Council.
• Builds District Office relationships with schools, families, community groups.
• Supports and collaborates with city councils & other government and non government agencies.
• Assists with the development, monitoring, review and evaluation of a District Aboriginal Education plan.
• Develops and delivers PD to teaching staff.
• Supports schools with the program initiatives.
• Monitors and maintains databases on Attendance, Suspensions, Year 11 & 12 retention, Year 8 Transition.


Aboriginal Liaison Officers

Alana Loo 9336 9567 Beaconsfield
Iris Wood 9550 2555 Mandurah

The ALO:
• Supports, advises and liaises with District Office staff, AIEOs, Students & families, Teachers, Aboriginal Education Advisory Council.
• Supports and advises the building of relationships with/between schools, families, & community groups.
• Supports and advises city councils & other government and non government agencies.
• Assists with the development, monitoring, review and evaluation of a District Aboriginal Education plan.
• Assists with the development and delivery of PD and assists in review of PD content and practice.
• Facilitates AIEO PD.
• Presents student and parent workshops.
• Supports schools with the program initiatives.
• Assists with the maintenance of databases.

Attachment - AE Request for Support

 

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Telephone  (61) (08) 9336 9563 Facsimile 9430 8028  Email  Fremantle.deo@det.wa.edu.au