govportals

=**Key Government Portals, Clearinghouses or Initiatives**=

//Australian//


 * EdNa:[[image:hot.gif]]** [|http://www.edna.edu.au] (NB. ICT in Education: http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/browsemap/13950 and ICT Leading Practice http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/page2434.html )
 * Education.au** A national ICT agency for education and training, owned by the Commonwealth and State and Territory education and training **ministers.** http://www.educationau.edu.au/
 * NSW DET.** Learning Technologies. http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/learning/yrk12focusareas/learntech/index.php
 * Centre for Learning Innovation (CLI).[[image:hot.gif]]** NSW. http://www.cli.nsw.edu.au/cli/index.shtm
 * NSW TaLe:** Teaching and Learning Exchange. http://www.tale.edu.au/home.aspx
 * NSW Institute of Teachers.** http://www.nswteachers.nsw.edu.au/
 * SofWeb** Initiative of the DET, Victoria. http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/
 * ACTivatED** (ACT) http://activated.det.act.gov.au/default.asp
 * Qld. Curriculum Exchange.** http://education.qld.gov.au/tal/curriculum_exchange/
 * SA. School of the Future.[[image:hot.gif]]** Provides 'cutting edge' leadership and research and high quality services, which support education communities to better utilise technology to achieve improved teaching, learning, leadership and administration. http://www.tsof.edu.au/
 * E-Magine.**[[image:hot.gif]] Tasmanian Centre of Excellence in Online Learning http://www.e-magine.education.tas.gov.au/
 * StudentNet** Online . //StudentNet// serves **educators, parents** and **students** in NSW K-12 schools by bringing together links to quality educational websites and other useful or interesting information. //StudentNet// was developed by Australian educators and is a service provided by the [|Association of Independent Schools of NSW]. http://portals.studentnet.edu.au/studentnet/

//International//


 * The Online Learning centre**. (NZ Ministry of Education). Go to ‘Communities’ for excellent resources. http://www.tki.org.nz/e/community/
 * BECTA[[image:hot.gif]]** ([|British Educational Communications and Technology Agency] ). http://www.becta.org.uk/
 * US Dept Of Ed. Office of Educational Technology**.[[image:hot.gif]] http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/os/technology/index.html
 * NCTE.** The **National Centre for Technology in Education** is an Irish Government agency established to provide advice, support and information on the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in education. http://www.ncte.ie/
 * 4Teachers**.org @http://4teachers.org/