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Home Economics Institute of Australia (HEIA)HEIA is the peak body for the home economics profession in Australia. Benefits of membership include: professional development, HEIA journals, HEIA newsletters, quality resources, conferences,representation and much more ... Latest items in the HEIA Shop are: 'Over the counter' and 'Life from the inside'. |
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HEIA MembershipOur on-line membership system is in development and soon you will be able to pay your HEIA membership on-line using Paypal. In the mean time, if you want to become a member, download the membership form today. If you are a new member and wish to access the member's section of the website email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . We will get back to you within 24 hours. |
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International Federation of Home Economics (IFHE) Congress Melbourne 2012HEIA members are encouraged to attend the IFHE World Congress in Melbourne in July 2012. On registration, HEIA members are eligible for members prices by supplying their membership number found on their membership receipt. If you are unsure, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for your membership number. The early bird registration closes on the 23 March 2012. If you need to apply to your school to attend Congress, a Letter to Principals informing them about Congress can be accessed here. For further information, visit the IFHE2012 website http://www.ifhe2012.org/index.php It would be great to see a significant HEIA presence at Congress. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with home economics professionals from across the globe. We hope to see you there.
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HEIA State and Territory DivisionsHEIA Division Contacts operate in every State and Territory. Contact State or Territory Divisions to receive information about local events and programs. Information can be found on websites. |
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Australian CurriculumThe Australian Curriculum Position Paper which recommends the development of guidelines for home economics teaching, has been sent to MCEECDYA, for endorsement by each State and Territory minister or representative. Dr Janet Reynolds has been appointed to the Technologies Advisory Group, and has been invited to represent HEIA on the HPE National Panel. HEIA sent 3 representatives to the Technologies forum in Sydney on Monday 5 December. These were Margaret Duncan QLD. Julie Taylor SA and Melinda Williams TAS. Dr Janet Reynolds also attended in her role on the Advisory Group. |




