Economics Teachers' Association of Western Australia Inc. (ETAWA)

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News

Please email ETAWA President Bruce Hancy for news updates.

Membership

The Economics Teachers' Association of Western Australia (ETAWA) aims to

  • promote and extend Economics Education in Western Australia
  • provide a means for the exchange of ideas on the teaching of economics
  • act as a body representative of teachers of economics
  • publish and make available materials of interest and value to teachers of economics
  • maintain liaison with professional associations of teachers of economics, plus other professional and academic bodies; and,
  • undertake any other activities aimed at promoting and supporting the teaching of economics.

Membership Fees
Individual membership – $40.00 per annum
Institution membership – $100.00 per annum

Personnel

President 
Mr Bruce Hancy
Kolbe Catholic College
PO Box 2185
Rockingham  WA 6967
Tel: (08) 9591 4219
Fax: (08) 9592 2933
Email b.hancy@kolbe.wa.edu.au

Secretary 
Ms Katie Young
Wesley College
40 Coode Street
South Perth WA
Tel: 08 9384 1466
Email: bauer@bigpond.net.au

Kate Young is currently on maternity leave.
Kindly direct all correspondence to the President.

Resources

Three editions of the Economics Update distributed to members annually. This publication contains information on a range of topics including, articles on current issues in economics, teaching resources and ideas, example assessments, student competitions and informative articles contributed by teacher members, student members and others involved in the field of economics. A revision guide "Study Economics in a Week" is also published annually. Further information from adt@scotch.wa.edu.au.

Professional Development

Teacher seminars
A number of seminars and workshops are held each year to help members keep abreast of current issues in respect to the Australia economy and developments concerning the teaching of economics.

Student seminars
Examination preparation and revision seminars are conducted to help in the lead up to the major examination.

 

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