Event information
Date
Wednesday 18th September 2013
Time
19:30
Location
Business and Innovation Centre, Alice Springs
This year’s Sidney Myer Rural Lecture, which will be presented at the Business and Innovation Centre in Alice Springs at 7.30pm on 18 September, is titled ‘Red Dirt Curriculum: Reimagining Remote Education.’
The lecture is held in conjunction with Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation (CRC-REP), and will be presented by four remote educators:
- Karina Lester of the Mobile Language Team from the University of Adelaide’s Discipline of Linguistics;
- Makinti Minutjukur, Director of the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Education Committee (PYEC);
- Sam Osborne, Senior Research Fellow with the Remote Educations System Project at the CRC for Remote Economic Participation; and
- Katrini Tjitayi, former PYEC Director, School Improvement Coordinator, APY Lands.
For more information, please refer to the press release issued.
