Resources

The Blueprint for Education and Early Childhood Development 2008 (Word - 773Kb) –  The Blueprint 2008's workforce reform agenda outlines the key strategies and actions for Workforce Reform in Victoria.

Exploring Wider Workforce and Work Organisation initiatives - Environmental Scan Research Paper (PDF - 4.6Mb) – DEECD Research Division prepared an Horizon Scan which provides an overview of workforce reform developments across the UK and other systems including Victoria.

Blueprint Wider Workforce Forums - The Innovation and Next Practice Division hosted a series of Blueprint Wider Workforce forums in March 2009. Forum presentations and key discussion papers are available.

Schooling in the 21st Century: Principals Leading and Managing Change (PDF - 3.2Mb) – Dame Professor Pat Collarbone’s paper on Workforce Remodelling in the UK

DEECD Wider Workforce Field Trial Information Pack (Word - 762Kb) – This resource provides information for schools and clusters participating in the Wider Workforce Field Trial.

Supporting Teaching Excellence - Innovative Approaches to School Workforce Organisation (PDF - 4.7Mb) – This discussion paper draws upon Recent Blueprint Wider Workforce Forums and a range of wider workforce developments and practices which support and enhance the development of teacher excellence.

The Schools Workforce Development Strategy (PDF - 477Kb) – This Blueprint 2003 context paper was prepared by the Boston Consulting Group and informed development of the Performance and Development Culture Framework.

The Project Planning Template (Word - 54Kb) - Schools and clusters will be supported to develop a project plan and manage key activities and milestones related to the field trial.  A set of planning tools and templates will be used. The project planning template will assist schools and clusters to determine the workforce issue to be addressed and the key activities to be undertaken.