❓ Dr. Woollard inquired about the possibility of universities offering a part-time postgraduate teaching diploma to address teacher shortages. The government responded that universities already offer part-time enrolment options.
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I refer to the shortages in the number of teachers in Western Australia, and I ask -
(1) Has the Government considered approaching the Universities to ask that the 1 year post-graduate teaching diploma be offered as a 2 or 3 year part-time diploma?
(a) If yes, when would such a course commence; and
(b) if no, will the Government consider approaching the Universities to ask them to consider commencing such a program?
(1) Has the Government considered approaching the Universities to ask that the 1 year post-graduate teaching diploma be offered as a 2 or 3 year part-time diploma?
(a) If yes, when would such a course commence; and
(b) if no, will the Government consider approaching the Universities to ask them to consider commencing such a program?
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Answered
3 April 2007
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
7 days
(b) if no, will the Government consider approaching the Universities to ask them to consider commencing such a program?
(a) Not applicable (b) An approach is not necessary as each of the public universities already offers the option of part-time enrolment.
(b) An approach is not necessary as each of the public universities already offers the option of part-time enrolment.
(a) Not applicable (b) An approach is not necessary as each of the public universities already offers the option of part-time enrolment.
(b) An approach is not necessary as each of the public universities already offers the option of part-time enrolment.
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