Education

books To improve education and training the Corio Norlane Development Advisory Board’s Education Sub Committee aims to address the following priorities:

Priority 1 - Improve Academic Achievement
Priority 2 - Increase Attendance and Engagement
Priority 3 - Inform and Facilitate the Corio Norlane Education Regeneration and Community Schools Project
Priority 4 - Promote the Importance of Early Years Development

The CN DAB’s Education and Training priorities have been further supported by the following National, State, Regional, and Local policies and planning frameworks:

National

Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations - Educational Benchmarks
Social Inclusion Agenda
National Building Economic Stimulus Plan
Child First

State

A Fairer Victoria, Strong People, Strong Communities 2008
Neighbourhood Renewal Education and Training Guidelines
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development ‘Building Futures 2008’

Regional

G21 Region Plan A Sustainable Growth Strategy 2007

Local

Australian Early Development Index ‘Building Better Communities for Children - Geelong Community Profile’ 2005
Corio Norlane Neighbourhood Renewal Community Survey 2007
Corio Norlane Community Schools Results Based Planning 2009
Corio Norlane Education Regeneration Project
Corio Norlane Community Schools Pilot
CN DAB Education Sub Committee
City of Greater Geelong ‘3214 Early Years Plan’
City of Greater Geelong Municipal Early Years Plan

You told us you want...

…better education and training opportunities for children, young people and adults:

Education Regeneration and Community Schools Pilot
Best Start and Lets Read programs
Rosewall Kindergarten Redevelopment
Potential courses through Gordon TAFE in Corio and Norlane
Linking Schools and Early Years project
Increased courses at local Neighbourhood Houses
Homework Clubs

Through the many vital partnerships and collaboration between residents, the three tiers of government, community agencies and groups, the CNDAB is and has been proud to be part of the above programs, projects and initiatives that are or have been available in Corio and Norlane.