Awards and Events

Our Department produces, supports and sponsors a number of education and early childhood events, awards and special programs in Victoria.

Many of these occur every year and final dates for these events are announced during the year.

• Children's Week
• Cultural Diversity Quest
• Early Years Awards
• Education Week
• Innovation Showcase
• Joining the Chorus
• Knowledge Bank Online Events (regular schedule of online presentations)
• Literacy and Numeracy Week Awards
• Margaret Schofield Music Scholarship
• Premier's Reading Challenge
• Premier's VCE Awards
• Royal Melbourne Show
• Rubbish Free Lunch
• School Design Awards
• Schools' Garden Awards
• School Sports Awards
• State Schools Spectacular
• Teachers Games
• Victorian Education Excellence Awards
• Victorian Education Service Awards

Conferences

• Online Professional Learning Program - January 2010
• 2008 International Education Leaders' Dialogue
• Future of Schooling in Australia Conference

DEECD-Sponsored Activities

• National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care
  Consultations sessions on the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care discussion paper are now happening around Australia, and you have the chance to contribute to this important first step.
• Leader Newspapers Education Awards (http://www.leadernewspapers.com.au/education/)