Publication profiles have been created for a large number of DEST publications from 2002 to present. These profiles are web pages which provide information about publications such as: title, description, author, publication type, date published, topics covered and format(s) available. Where appropriate, an abstract is also provided. Over time, the number of profiles will increase and become more comprehensive with the addition of pre-2002 publications.
If you know the title of a publication, use the Publications A to Z list.
If you are not sure of the publication’s title, use the Publications Search to search by keywords, author, year published, publication type or topics.
Please note: Not all publications published before 2002 will be found through the publications A to Z list or the publication search. To locate pre-2002 publications there are two additional search options, namely the Advanced Search or the Archive Search.
- have searched our Publications A to Z and been unsuccessful in locating the publication you are seeking;
- have any difficulties in accessing the information provided in the on-line document; or
- need further assistance with alternative formats.
Please send an email to publications@dest.gov.au. Any specific detail you may be able to include in your email ... such as title, author, date of release etc will be appreciated and assist us to help you.
Career education elective for pre-service teachers
Victoria University was contracted by the Department of Education, Science, and Training to develop a career education elective for pre-service teachers undertaking a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor of Teaching degree. The project was guided by an Advisory Committee consisting of a representative from the Australian Council of Deans of Education and Career experts.
Enhancements to jobs pathway programme 2006-2008: information paper - A Step in the Right Direction
This paper outlines the enhancements made to the Jobs Pathway Programme, to ensure that it continues to support the young Australians most in need of help in overcoming barriers they may face in making a successful transition from school to active participation in the community.
School Leavers Resource Guide
Contains a wide range of practical and up-to-date information about career development and further education and training options for when you finish school. It also includes information about financial assistance and support. The School Leavers Resource Guide is available in State and Territory versions.
The Quality of Structured Workplace Learning Report
This report examines research and 13 case study sites to identify six essential ingredients to deliver a good quality, relevant and credible Structured Workplace Learning experience.
The Learning to Work in Information Communication Technology: a Guide to Structured Workplace Learning
The guide has been created for schools, Structured Workplace Learning coordinators and employers involved in Structured Workplace Learning placements. It provides activities which students can complete as part of their placements, case studies and other resources to assist in the placement.