What's new – September 2011

Welcome to 'What's new' on the Values Education website for September 2011.
 

Events

1 October 2011 – International Day of Older Persons
2 October 2011 – International Day of Non-Violence
3 October 2011 – World Habitat Day
7 October 2011 to 9 October 2011 – Australian Curriculum Studies Association 2011 Biennial Conference
10 October 2011 - World Mental Health Day
15 October 2011 – International Day of Rural Women
16 October 2011 – World Food Day
17 October 2011 – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 October 2011 – United Nations Day
28 October 2011 – World Teachers' Day (Australia) 
 

Values cluster projects

Values in Action activities
The Values in Action Schools Project generated many useful ideas and activities for implementing values education in school communities. Values in Action activities provide a selection of activities from different clusters, in context.

• Values investigators: teachers and students researching values together: Lanyon Cluster of Schools, ACT
   

Resources

Articles
A new article:

• Promoting respectful schools
   

Links
A new web link:

• Together for Humanity