AADES AGM
The AADES Annual General Meeting will be held online on Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 2:15pm AEDT. Members are invited to attend.
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The AADES Annual General Meeting will be held online on Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 2:15pm AEDT. Members are invited to attend.
Click here to join the meeting.
AADES is proud to announce that Nancy Frey will be joining Doug Fisher to present the keynote The Courage to Learn on the first day of our conference. Nancy Frey, Ph.D., is Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and teacher leader at Health Sciences High. She is a credentialed special educator, reading…
In 2016 Charleville School of Distance Education was contacted by the Regional Project Officer for iAIM (Increasing Activity & Intelligent Minds) to start a Kilometre Club. It is run for 2-4 weeks each term as a personal, family and Sports House challenge to increase the physical fitness of students, Home Tutors and teachers. This article highlights tthis successful program.
The AADES Biennial Conference will be held 3-4 September 2026 at the Sofitel Wentworth, Sydney NSW. Early bird registration (at a reduced rate) is now open. Our conference is an opportunity for distance and virtual teachers to meet, connect, share and learn together with their Australasian colleagues. Our keynote speakers include Doug Fisher, Louka Parry, Dr Jenny Donovan and Kirra Pendergast, with more to come. The program will provide a choice of 24 workshops focused on our themes Lead, Learn, Thrive. The workshops will have a practical focus and are an opportunity to share evidence informed practice from across the jurisdictions.
The 2026 AADES Conference will be held in Sydney on the 3-4 September 2026. The theme for the conference is Lead Learn Thrive. The conference venue is the Sofitel Wentworth, Sydney. AADES is the peak organisation in Australasia supporting and representing P-12 public online, virtual and distance education teachers and schools. The biennial conference is an opportunity to showcase online and distance learning pedagogies and practices with a focus on building connections, making contributions so that all students thrive. Workshop proposals are due by Friday 8 May 2026 through the form linked in this article.
Every AADES Conference celebrates the excellent work of our members with the AADES awards. Nominations are now open for our 2024 conference. Check the awards section of this website for details regarding each award and the nomination process. Nominations close Friday 19 April.
In this e-bulletin learn about our AADES member survey, webinar programs, the 2026 AADES Conference in Sydney. Members also have an opportunity to influence research on Distance Learning.