The Australian Education Ministers’ First Biennial Forum was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday 5 December 2008.
The Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA) Forum showcased best practice in school education across Australia’s government and non-government sectors. It featured internationally recognised experts as well as an innovative and dynamic series of marketplace presentations.
Attendance at the Forum was by invitation. It was attended by all Australian Education Ministers, senior personnel from the Catholic and independent sectors, and key stakeholders from across the education, business and community sectors.
Presentations
Key presentations from the Forum are now available online:
Launch of the Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians – The Hon David Bartlett MP, Premier and Minister for Education and Skills, Tasmania Low Resolution | High Resolution
Launch of the Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians – The Hon Bronwyn Pike MP, Minister for Education, Victoria Low Resolution | High Resolution
Keynote Address – Sir Michael Barber, Partner, Global Public Sector Practice, McKinsey & Company, United Kingdom Low Resolution | High Resolution
The Hon Julia Gillard MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Social Inclusion, Australian Government Low Resolution | High Resolution