PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2007

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Student Support Professional Experience (SSPE)

• Sheila King Professional Experience
  ManagerRoom G403 king_at_usq.edu.au Ph 4631 2106
• Sally Lowe
• Room G401 lowes_at_usq.edu.au Ph 4631 2334
• Jane Turner Reception- top floor of G Block
• turnerj_at_usq.edu.au Ph 4631 2359

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Professional Experience- Placement process

• Local to campus( approx 1hr)
• Toowoomba Laidley Warwick Crows Nest Dalby
  and all places in between.
• Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Maryborough Bundaberg
  and all places in between.

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Professional Experience- Placement process

• Non-Local to campus
• Outside 1 hr from Toowoomba or Fraser Coast
  campus
• Interstate
• International

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Professional Experience- Local Placement process

• Initial preference request form
• Part- time or Full time
• Blue card information
• Sector verification
• Teaching area verification
• Preferences

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Professional Experience- Local Placement process

• Conflict of interest( page 12 of the PE Handbook)
• Declare information in detail.
• Apply for consideration to Coordinator of
  Professional Experience (Alison Mander-
  mandera_at_usq.edu.au) with a copy to the Program
  Coordinator.
• Each application will be considered as an
  individual case.
• Attach support to your form.

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Professional Experience- Local Placement process

• Provisional allocation by email to student and
  site.
• Contact Coordinator at site and arrange a meeting
• Discuss placement and confirm
• Professional Attachment Placement Confirmation
• Dates

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Professional Experience- Local Placement
confirmation

• Log on to SONIA
• Only one course will be used for placement
  confirmation in semester 1 GDE 3001- Learners
  Learning
• Confirm placements and access site details
• Packages will be sent to school site

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Any questions?
More information about professional experience
is available at the Faculty of Education website
at http//www.usq.edu.au/education/profexp/defau
lt.htm