Check this page regularly for new podcasts as we bring you interviews and other information from around the AEU.
- Two Minutes with Dan Mansutti
Dan talks to us about studying Visual Arts at TAFE's Adelaide College of the Arts. > View
- National TAFE Day
Adelaide College of the Arts Dance Lecturer Peter Sheedy speaks about the course and his hopes for TAFE. > View
- Gonski Day of Action (SA)
AEU members and supporters of public education told Premier Weatherill it's time to sign up to Gonski at a rally on May 25. > View
- Walk for Gonski
Hundreds of educators, parents, children and supporters of public education met at Premier Jay Weatherill's Cheltenham electorate office on March 23 to call for the roll out of the Gonski school funding reforms. > View
- Action on Gonski critical
AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos says Australia is at a critical juncture with respect to school funding. > View
- Liberals plan education cuts
Hear AEU VP David Smith rebut the Liberals' claim that 1400 odd jobs need to be cut in the Department of Education. > Listen
- Dr Kylie Smith on Early Childhood
Dr Kylie Smith is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Equity and Innovation in Early Childhood. Kylie’s research examines how theory and practice can challenge the operation of equity in the early childhood classroom. She has worked with children, parents and teachers to build safe and respectful communities. In her keynote Kylie will draw on feminist theories to support educators to begin to empower themselves in a time of educational change and increasing demands on their time. View her peresentation below. > View
- Gonski is Go!
On the day Julia Gillard announced her government's commitment to introduce new schools funding legislation into Federal Parliament, AEU SA Branch President Correna Haythorpe congratulates members on their efforts in campaigning for public schools. > View
- Put your hand up for Gonski!
AEU members ask Senator Penny Wong to "give a Gonski" on National Gonski Day. > View
- Plympton PS gives a Gonski
Parents and staff at Plympton Primary School tak about why they give a Gonski. > View
- We give a Gonski
AEU SA members and supporters talk about what Gonski would mean for South Australian public schools. > View
- Geoff Gallop on Gonski
Former WA Premier Professor Geoff Gallop speaks on the need to implement the Gonski reforms to federal schools funding > View
- SSOs say no to amalgamations
SSO members rallied on the steps of Parliament on Friday April 20 to oppose the amalgamation of 21 junior primary schools. > View
- Libs wrong on recruitment
In this edition of AEUPOD we speak with AEU Vice President David Smith on the issue of Principal autonomy after Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond announced her party would give principals the right to hire and fire teaching staff. > Listen
- Interview with Correna Haythorpe
AEU SA Branch President Correna Haythorpe talks about the year so far and the upcoming enterprise bargaining campaign. > Listen
- What members say about WILD
2011 WILD participants talk about their experiences of the AEU's leadership program for women. > View
- AEU campaigns in Federation Square
The AEU For Our Future bus arrives in Melbourne as the Gonski Review is released to the public. > View
- For Our Future Bus Tour - Week 1
The For Our Future bus has been travelling the east coast of Australia promoting the need for better public schools funding. > View
- 6 days to go
AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos tells public education supporters they have six days to send an email to the PM urging her to support better funding for public schools. > View
- Stop the privatisation of TAFE
AEU Federal TAFE Secretary Pat Forward talks about the Skills for All reform agenda and what it means for public VET in South Australia. > View
- National Day of Action
AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos asks supporters of public education to take action on schools funding this November 15. > View
- Dr Clyde Hertzman Seminar
Audio from a presentation given by Dr Clyde Hertzman from the University of British Colombia's College of Interdisciplinary Studies. The accompanying slides are available in the Early Childhood section of the AEU website: Your AEU > Sectors > Early Childhood. > Listen
- Australian Curriculum Part 2
We continue our discussion with AEU Vice President David Smith on the implementation of the Australian Curriculum. > Listen
- The Australian Curriculum
In this our first in a series of podcasts on the Australian Curriculum and the new Professional Standards for Teaching, we speak with AEU Vice President David Smith about recent developments. > Listen
- Our schools need better funding
Teachers talk about the need for improved funding in public schools > View
- Concerns over funding model
AEU members are concerned that they aren't ready to implement the new DECS Student Centred Funding Model in 2011. Some of them spoke to us at a recent PAC Training session. > Listen
- Don't close the door on adult re-entry
Adult re-entry is one of the areas facing severe cuts as a result of the 2010 State Budget > View
- Dennis speaks out
Dennis, a student from Para West Adult Campus tells how Para West helped rebuild his life > View
- Tracey-Anne's story
Para West Adult Campus student Tracey-Anne explains what adult reentry education means to her > View
- Don't adults deserve a second chance?
Around 500 rally to defend the right of adults over the age of 21 to attend adult re-entry secondary schools. > View
- 8 October rally against Foley's cuts
Thousands rallied in Victoria Square to protest State Government cuts to public services, jobs and conditions. > View
- Rally against public sector cuts
This Saturday's rally at the Festival Theatre comes on the back of many actions since the State Budget was announced. n > View
- Stop cuts to adult reentry education
Teachers and staff rally at DECS to protest State Government cuts to adult reentry education. > View
- Step 9 Process Explained
AEU SA Branch President Correna Haythorpe addresses members on the Step 9 application process. > View
- Join the AEU today
AEU President Correna Haythorpe talks about recently won conditions for Public Education employees. > View
- Ark Tribe in Court
Construction worker Ark Tribe is facing six months jail for standing up for workers' rights. > View
- Chris Bonnor speech to AEU SA Branch
Using South Australian school "comparisons" as evidence, former NSW secondary principal and co-author of The Stupid Country: How Australia is dismantling public education, takes the My School website and ICSEA index to task in a speech delivered at AEU SA headquarters recently. > Listen
- AEU places moratorium on NAPLaN
April 12: AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos explains the reasons for the NAPLaN moratorium. > View
- International Women's Day 2010
Pay equity was the theme at this year's International Women's Day march in Adelaide. > Listen
- Following New York
An Australian teacher in New York gives her view on the so-called "transparency agenda". > View
- League Tables at Federal Conference
Speakers at AEU Federal Conference make a strong case against the publication of school league tables. > View
- Our first rally on league tables
AEU members rally at DECS in Flinders St Adelaide to lobby former Education Minister Jane Lomax-Smith on the issue of League Tables. > View
- Stop the privatisation of TAFE
AEU Federal TAFE Secretary Pat Forward talks about the Skills for All reform agenda and what it means for public VET in South Australia. > View