Teaching resources

The Education Shop based in Victoria, is an online shop created by the Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) for teachers, lecturers, students and parents looking for teaching resources that are helpful in studies.  The Education Shop also is an online archive house of articles from Metro and Screen Education magazines. With an experience of over 40 years in serving the Australian educators, ATOM now is able to reach the international market through The Education Shop. The products available include books, magazines, DVDs, etc. and many downloadable teaching resources.
The Education Shop is a perfect place to find teaching resources, offering numerous articles, interviews and study guides as well as a large selection of books, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs and more. Material for all learning levels is available on the site and a range of curriculum areas, including the arts, humanities and sciences is also covered. The site’s secure checkout system accepts credit card payments as well as purchase orders from schools and other organisations.  The articles from Metro and Screen Education magazines include reviews as well as in-depth critical analyses that can be accessed by Secondary and tertiary students. Filmmakers including directors, producers and others are also regularly interviewed to offer unique perspectives and analysis from the industry. Metro, Australia’s oldest continuously published film and media magazine published since 1968 is partially referred quarterly magazine that keeps the tradition of the essay alive and helps the reader with well-informed, analytical and thought-provoking articles on film and media. Screen Education is a quarterly magazine written by and for teachers and students in primary and secondary schools in all curriculum areas and includes educational resources such as practical classroom ideas, lesson plans and activities along with essays, study guides, updates on new technology. Media literacy education provides tools to help people critically analyse messages, offers opportunities for learners to broaden the media experience and helps in the development of creative skills in making own media messages.

Contact Details;

Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM)
PO Box 2040,
St Kilda West,
Melbourne, VIC 3182,
Australia.

Phone    : +61 3 9525 5302
Fax    : +61 3 9537 2325
Email    : editor@atom.org.au
Website : www.metromagazine.com.au

Maths tutor Melbourne

Consolidated Coaching Colleges, based in Melbourne, Victoria, provides tutoring services and has an experience of more than 45 years. Tutoring is mostly provided at students’ homes, on a one-to-one basis however alternative arrangements can be made for a tutor to teach at another location, as preferred by the students.
A large bank of tutors that are qualified and currently working teachers in subjects like English, Maths, Sciences, Languages and the Humanities and specialising in VCE studies, are available to help students to cover all disciplines from primary to lower secondary to VCE levels. Tutors qualified in other specific disciplines are also available where personal or business experience is as important as teaching qualification or experience, applied in areas such as literacy and language skills, that can often be the main need of students and also for the special situations like scholarship and entrance exam preparation. Apart from secondary school and university entrance exams, tutoring for entrance exams of professional, public and armed services is also provided. Though a variety of subjects are taught, English and Math Tutors are popularly requested. One hour of tutoring is available for students who seek help at the last minute.
In the mainstream subjects, tutors at Consolidated in Melbourne provide one-to-one or small group tutoring in the subjects Maths, Sciences, Humanities, Languages and Commerce. The teachers at Consolidated are skilled in providing extension work to help keep the students focused, interested and to build up confidence which is particularly important for scholarship preparation. Consolidated Coaching have talented tutors that provide expert assistance in specialised areas like remedial English, literacy (adult and child), numeracy, scholarship and entrance exam preparation and study technique. Over 400 tutors are available to help students cover specialised disciplines like maths and English. With sensitivity and skill to work with the students, Consolidated ensures that the student develops in the right areas and at a comfortable pace.

Contact Details;

Consolidated Coaching Colleges.,
Melbourne, Victoria.
Australia.

Phone    : (03) 9596 2965
Email    : principal@consolidatedtutoring.com.au
Website : www.consolidatedtutoring.com.au

Christian School

Riverside Christian College is a Christian school based out of Maryborough, Queensland. The classes conducted at the school start from preparatory year to the 12th year. The school conducts distance learning programs and offers assistance for home schooling children.
There are 800 students enrolled in the co-educational school, including the day scholars and students who have opted for distance education programs.  The school believes in wholesome development of the individual, with equal emphasis on aesthetic, intellectual, social, cultural, physical, emotional, moral and spiritual growth. The school imparts Christian values and principles in a disciplined environment.
Many students living in the Maryborough and Fraser Coast region of Queensland attend Riverside Christian College. The distance learning program and online education classes organised by the Christian school attracts students worldwide. The school offers Preparatory, year one, years eleven and twelve classes through the online classes.
The school provides a caring environment and offers a family oriented approach in ensuring discipline while encouraging self-growth. The Christian school offers academic and extracurricular activities giving students the opportunity to identify their skills and inspiring a thirst for knowledge. It enjoys a high student-teacher ratio, making learning interactive and ensuring individual student attention. The school uses innovative methods in teaching and modern facilities in various classrooms to facilitate learning.
Some families believe that home schooling their children offers more advantages than attending day school. Riverside Christian College offers assistance to families in developing a Christian academic program suitable for home schooling children. The school offers home-schooling program for students in Queensland, inter-state and students in other countries as well.

Contact Details;

Riverside Christian College,
23 Royle street,
Maryborough West
Queensland 4650
Australia.

Phone   : 07 4123 1031
Email   : college@riverside.qld.edu.au
Website : www.riverside.qld.edu.au

Personal trainer courses

The Institute of Health and Fitness organises fitness courses for fitness instructors and personal trainers in fitness and health. It also helps beginners get acquainted with the fitness industry and obtain a national-level qualification.
BeginFitness is a course for personal trainers. It provides the necessary skills and experience for fitness enthusiasts to enter the business. During the course, the students are trained in the following specialisations: Personal Trainer, Older Adults Trainer and Children’s Trainer. The Personal Trainer course is interspersed with theory and practical classes to ensure a healthy balance. Assignments are allotted to students in an organised schedule.
The curriculum of the fitness course includes Advanced Resistance Training, Management and Marketing issues, Exercise for older adults and children, Postural Screening and Assessment, Advanced Anatomy, Exercise Physiology and Nutrition. The trainers are qualified practitioners in the field of medicine and sports. The number of students in each class is kept to a minimum, to ensure individual attention for the students. The class sessions last for a period of 12 days.
Studying options are flexible and suited for any kind of person who wants to pursue a career in fitness. It includes distance education programs and assistance for those students who have missed a class.
The institute offers grants and assistance for students to take up the fitness courses. The Institute of Health and Fitness is a registered provider of the Victorian Training Guarantee, in association with Skill Victoria. Students who opt for this will receive assistance on education fees for the course.
Interested students can enroll online or mail a completed application form to the institute.

Contact Details;

Institute of Health and Fitness,
873 Centre Road,
Bentleigh East, Melbourne,
Victoria 3165, Australia

Phone : 1300 123 446
Fax   : +613 9570 6999
Email : info@beginfitness.edu.au
Website : www.beginfitness.edu.au

Excel training

Clarkson ITT is a consulting institute providing training for advanced skills on Microsoft Excel for professionals in the finance sector and custom made applications developed using a range of applications of Microsoft Office and Visual Basic. The company was started way back in October 1991 and has its office is located at West Pennant Hills, Sydney.
Clarkson ITT’s excel training courses are available to public at large as well as developed in-house suiting the requirements of employees of clients.  Courses to public are offered in Sydney in collaboration with the University of Technology, Sydney. These courses are available for regular students as well as correspondence studying.
Clarkson ITT provides training for a wide range of courses in Excel with course material being updated at least once a year keeping it relevant. Clarkson ITT assists organisations in developing standardised templates in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint applications, development of forecasting and valuation models using excel, advanced programmes to automate various analytic, forecasting, budgeting and reporting process of an organisation based on excel. Access applications can be developed on standalone basis or integrated with server data bases of the organisation along with development and integration of cross applications such as Excel-Access, Word-Excel, Word-Outlook, Excel-Outlook, and Excel-PowerPoint.
Clarkson ITT also mentors students having taken their courses to help the students undertake professional tasks in a better manner. Software and System review for working on varied financial systems, administrative and management issues is also undertaken by Clarkson ITT for giving an organisation a grounded and practical review of the systems followed.

Contact Details;
Clarkson ITT Pty Ltd.,
PO Box 104
West Pennant Hills, Sydney,
NSW 2125
Australia.

Phone : + 61 2 9871 0399
Fax   : + 61 2 8088 1221
Email : courses@clarkson.com.au
Website : www.clarkson.com.au