THE GUILD'S PURPOSE
The Guild seeks to promote its core values and to assist the teaching profession by a range of activities:
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Encourage maintenance of professional standards in Education.
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The conduct of an annual Award to identify and reward early career teachers.
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The annual presentation of an Award recognizing a Research-based contribution to improved classroom practice.
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The annual award of a Scholarship to a teacher in training.
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The annual presentation of World Teachers’ Recognition Certificates acknowledging the contributions made by educators across all our systems of education.
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Recognize outstanding educators for Honorary Fellowship (HFTGN) who have made major contributions both within their mainstream sphere of work and more broadly across the profession.
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Recognize outstanding educators for Life Membership (FTGN) who have had extensive, long-term involvement in the Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales.
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Offering opportunities for professional learning or socialising.
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Presentation of professional seminars events.
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The Australian Teacher Newsletter of the Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales.
See the Teachers' Guild of New South Wales Constitution
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THE GUILD'S COUNCIL MEMBERS
Dr Frederick Osman
President
Ph.D. (UWS), B.Sc (Hons), Grad. Dip. Ed. (Wesley), Cert. Career Development Practice, Cert. IV, Training & Assessment (HBA), Cert. School Marketing (CMS), FTGN, FRSN, FACE, FAIP, HFTGN, JP
Frances Fleeton
B.Sc. (Syd), Dip. Ed. (Syd Teach College), M.L.M.Ed. (Newcastle), MACE, MACEL, FTGN
Diane Fournaris
Vice President
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Advance Diploma of Travel and Tourism, Advance Diploma of Hospitality Management, Advance Diploma of Leadership and Management, Advance Diploma of Business, Cert. IV, Training & Assessment, MTGN
Tom Mae
Councillor
B.Ec (USYD), B.A. (MQ), M.A. (MQ), Dip.Ed (Sydney Teachers College)
HFTGN, FACE
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Mersini Perivolarellis
Councillor
B. Ed Primary Education (USYD), MTGN
April Bryson
Councillor
BEd(Primary)/BA (Newcastle), Cert. III Design Fundamentals (Billy Blue), MTGN
Amy Ayres
Councillor
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B.Ed.(UC), M. Ed.Lead (UNSW), MTGN
Alex Warton
Councillor
B Ed (Hons), BA (SYD), M.Ed.Lead (MQ) HFTGN, MACE
Dr Lauren Knussen
Councillor
PhD (UTS), BA (Hons), MA E-Learning (UTS), M Research (School of Education, Macquarie University), MTGN
Sharrda Shah
Councillor
B.Ed (Hons) USYD, B.Sc (URI), Prince2 Practitioner (PMI), Agile Practitioner (PMI), MTGN
Anthony Nolan OAM
Councillor
C.grad stats (UNSW) Grad.Cert MGT (UTS) C.Grad ACT (USYD), JP F.IAPA HFTGN M.AIPIO M.IEEE