Susan Ryan Family Engagement Award 2023
January 2023
The Australian Council of State School Organisations (ACSSO) proudly announced the first Susan Ryan Family Engagement Awards for all government school communities throughout Australia in 2022.
Susan was a trailblazer in a variety of fields, including ACSSO's first executive officer, Labor's first female senator in the ACT and the first female in a Labor Ministry, Minister for Education and Youth, the first Minister for the Status of Women, and Australia's first Age Discrimination Commissioner.
What exactly is family engagement?
Family engagement is an intentional and collaborative strategy to support and leverage the knowledge, capacities, and social capital of families to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes for all children and young people (Family, School and Community Partnerships Bureau (2014)
ACSSO's main business is school and family engagement, and we want to learn how your school connects with families and the community.
More information will be available shortly.
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Projects
- Family engagement in school
- Family engagement reflection and planning tools
- 2020 Conferences
- Family Engagement
- ACSSO Webinar Series
- Parents understanding asian languages
- Families supporting learning at home
- Family support networks
- Family School Community Partnerships Bureau
- Submissions
- Family engagement in school videos
- Online safety
- ACSSO-APC NTPS AITSL Pilot Project 2011
- Our relationships
- Family engagement website links
- Representation
- Ford: Driver education
- Australian Curriculum Review Resource Kit for Parents
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- Archive Submissions
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- Research
- Advocacy
- Family Engagement in Schools: Enabling and Energising
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