Annual Report 2011 - Teacher Registration Board - Northern ...

Annual Report 2011Goal 5Promote and develop competencies ofteachers during the early stages of teachers'careersGoal 6Promote the importance of ongoingprofessional learning against the standards ofprofessional practiceTo develop and improve professional teaching standards and facilitate andsupport the continuing competence of teachers in the Northern Territoryagainst the standards of professional practice for the profession.Goal 7Research and promote best practiceGoal 8Participate in the development andimplementation of national professionalstandandards of practice for teachersCommittees of the BoardAll committees of the Board make recommendations on matters referred to them by theBoard. Committee membership is at the invitation of the Board.All committees have made a significant contribution to the Board’s work in reviewingprocesses, developing policy, promoting the profession and fulfilling the Board’s regulatoryand professional responsibilities under the Act.Registration Procedures CommitteeThe Registration Procedures Committee provides advice to the Board to ensure that allteachers in Northern Territory schools are appropriately qualified and of good character.Importantly, this committee has strong representation from the employers of teachers in theNorthern Territory.MembersMr Steve CarterMs Carol PenglaseMr Greg O’MullaneMs Gail BarkerMr Geoffrey BatemanChair and Board member nominated by the NT Council ofGovernment School OrganisationsGeneral Manager, Human Resource Services, Department ofEducation and TrainingBoard member and Deputy Director Schools Service, CatholicEducation OfficeExecutive Director, Association of Independent Schools NTChief Executive, NT Christian Schools AssociationMeetingsMeetings scheduled after 30 June 2011.10