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Deakin signs MOU

Deakin University, together with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (Eastern Metropolitan Region) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at enhancing education.

The MOU will facilitate cooperative meetings to develop and advance a strategic partnership within the broad area of education and educational research, especially for:

• Development and implementation of improved educational and training pathways for both students and trainee teachers
• Collaboration on student recruitment, locally and internationally
• Research and development
• Access to facilities and resources
• Cooperative library services
• Staff development
• Enhanced educational opportunities for students
• Rewards and recognition of student and staff accomplishments.

The first confirmed activity under the MOU is the region's Principals Forum to be held at Deakin University on 4 September, where 250 school Principals will be in attendance.

Regional Director, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Jim Watterston and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Development), Dr Irene Irvine at the MOU signing.