Priority Area 2 - Strengthening initial teacher education

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Objective: To ensure initial teacher education supports teacher supply and delivers classroom ready graduates.

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8The Teacher Education Expert Panel (TEEP) will recommend ways to boost graduation rates, and broadly ensure graduating teachers are better prepared for the classroomAustralian Government
9Recognise previous study, work experience and skills that may be transferable to teachingAustralian Government
10Co-design actions to attract and retain more First Nations teachers – First Nations Teacher Strategy, First Nations Languages Education Program.Australian Government
11In recognition that the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE) should not be a barrier, all teaching students will undergo initial assessment of their personal literacy and numeracy skills in their first year to ensure they can receive targeted support if they need it.Australian Government

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