Share stories, rhymes and songs every day from birth It makes your kids smarter and gets them ready for school 90% of brain development occurs by age 5 #LetsRead Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) @CCCH_AU First 1000 Days @DETVic VicLLENs Early Childhood Australia Minderoo Foundation Jay Weatherill Jane Caro

SURVEY CLOSING SOON! Employers: has COVID-19 changed your training needs? The Survey of Employers’ Use and Views of the #VET System is closing soon, so don’t miss the chance to have your say! More info: ncver.edu.au/research-and-s… #auspol #industry

5 WEEKS TO GO! Register for #NoFrills2021and join us as we celebrate 30 years of hosting this well-known annual, national conference. Check out the program and register now: ncver.edu.au/news-and-event… #auspol

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Brand new, bite-sized interviews. Made for students. Premieres this Wednesday. Find out more: bit.ly/come-to-work-w… #youthworkmatters #education #webinar #events #teachertwitter #careers @DETVic Wimmera SM LLEN Hume Whittlesea LLEN City LLEN Campaspe Cohuna LLEN Gippsland East LLEN Geelong Region LLEN

Resources to support remote learning are available online. Access a range of learning and teaching resources on FUSE, including online activities and virtual lessons. ow.ly/WaVn50F2z0r

Kelly tried a few different careers before settling on an electrical apprenticeship Foodmach. Now she travels all over Australia. Here's her advice for students considering a vocational pathway: vic.gov.au/kelly-shotton-… #VETChampions #VETPathways

Parents may want to rethink their career advice to high school leavers. Here's why! #VETvsUni #WhyVET? #VETCareers #UniversityorVET

If you're interested in #apprenticeships and traineeships, then check out this NCVER report This report focuses on the impacts on apprentices & trainees, by exploring data trends in monthly training activity in 2020, compared with 2019, prior to the #COVID19 #pandemic @DETVic

A vaccination blitz will begin on Tuesday 7 September for final year school students, their teachers and VCE exam supervisors and assessors, who will have access to priority timeslots to attend their #COVIDVaccine centre appointment – or book both doses via a dedicated hotline.

Priority #COVIDVaccine bookings are open for Year 12 VCE, VCAL and IB students, their teachers and exam supervisors/assessors to help support safe exams. Year 11s studying Unit 3/4 subjects can book from 8am Wednesday. Students can get advice on how to book through their school

Great news! Applications from artists and creators for our Creative Collective Memory Arts project have been extended until this Sunday 12 September. The project seeks to capture the collective experience of COVID-19 through art making. More info: ow.ly/t8BG50G0DUV

Priority #COVIDVaccine bookings have been extended until 19 September for Year 12 VCE, VCAL and IB students, their teachers and exam supervisors and assessors to help support safe end-of-year exams. Students can receive advice on how to book through their schools.

"If you don't make time for your #wellness, you will be forced to make time for your illness" 🙌🏼

Brilliant infographic from Good Things Australia used by PLV CEO Angela Savage at #DIF2021 to illustrate the work of #PublicLibraries in bridging the digital divide, providing access & affordability, and building ability goodthingsfoundation.org.au/news/digital-n…

RUOK? It's such a challenging time for people everywhere. Make sure you check in with your family, mates, colleagues, and community and ask if they're okay. Head to Old R U OK? account (please use @ruokanyday) to find out more and access helpful resources for how to start this conversation. #RUOK #RUOKDay

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Proud to host regional thinking about critical issues #connectingandthriving #librarieschangelives Christine Couzens MP Victorian Small Business Commission