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he Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) is the major professional association for teacher educators in Australia. The mission of the Australian Teacher Education Association is to promote:The preservice and continuing education of teachers in all forms and contexts; Teacher education as central in the educational enterprise of the nation; Research on teacher education as a core endeavour. The Association enacts this mission through several key strategies, namely: to foster improvement in initial teacher education; to engage in national advocacy for teacher education; to promote and support the teaching profession; to form strong links with individuals and organisations involved in educational change; to improve the nature, quality and availability of professional development for teachers educators, and to promote and disseminate research, ideas and practices, innovation and evaluation in teacher education.

Keywords

teaching-learning research; teaching post; teacher training; teacher education; research; science;