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Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:49 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Thanks everyone - really helping to put my mind at rest - just gotta book the eurostar tickets now!
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:42 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Excellent cheers TC and The Bloke!
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:34 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Sorry apologies, need to read posts better! I think the difference is that Australians are subject to soemthing called the Schengen Agreement which generally allows them entry into specific European...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:28 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Thanks for that - where is your sister from?
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:21 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Thanks - I'm sure I'm just being stupidly over-cautious, but just wanna make sure his visit goes without any hitches!

Cheers!
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 8:09 am
Replies: 15
Views: 751
Posted By Sammy-G

Question Quick question - Do Aussies need visa for France?

Hopefully someone can help me - My Dad (who's Australian) is over from Australia next week and we're planning a daytrip to France - will he need a visa? I've checked the Australian Embassy in...
Forum: Teaching
Aug 13th 2006, 1:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 772
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teaching English in OZ

Oh not for another year :( But have been getting myself excited by doing lots of research!!

I haven't actually done my PGCE yet - I start it in September, and we plan to leave as soon after I...
Forum: Teaching
Aug 10th 2006, 5:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 772
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teaching English in OZ

Yes indeed you are correct mochinbach - you have to complete the pre-employment program for overseas trained teachers before you can teach in NSW. You may have already found this page, but just in...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2006, 11:47 am
Replies: 13
Views: 20,375
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Medicine to calm the kids on long flight???

Hi Lissa

I don't have children myself. but I'm a half aussie, half brit who used to travel back and forth from aus to london with my mum sometimes twice a year for almost 10 years. At one point...
Forum: Teaching
Jul 29th 2006, 9:36 am
Replies: 6
Views: 977
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teaching - which states?

Hi SG

This article from last year suggests Maths teachers are in shortage in general in Australia:

http://www.cis.org.au/exechigh/Eh2005/EH30905.htm

And just as over here in the UK, there...
Forum: Teaching
Jul 29th 2006, 9:15 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,324
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teacher Training

That's a really good point Nicky - Queenland College of Teachers also told me the following:
'While it is not a requirement to have two teaching areas, it is expected
that Qld graduates have a...
Forum: Teaching
Jul 29th 2006, 8:56 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,182
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teaching in Oz with GTP

I was told by Queensland College of Teachers (the body that deals with registration in Queensland) that SCITT only route (no pgce) was not recognised as it did not give a recognised post grad...
Forum: Teaching
Jun 14th 2006, 1:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: average teaching salary compared to UK?

This should help a little:

http://www.educationworld.net/salaries_aus.html

all the best!
Forum: Teaching
May 4th 2006, 9:44 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,324
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teacher Training

Oh and one other thing to be aware of going the SCITT + PGCE route, is that the actual PGCE certificate must be awarded directly from the uni - someone (on here, i think) talked about having trouble...
Forum: Teaching
May 1st 2006, 3:44 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,324
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teacher Training

Also should probably mention that I have chosen to do my PGCE here before returning to Australia (I have dual nationality) - so went through the same thought process. The main difference for me is...
Forum: Teaching
May 1st 2006, 3:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,324
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Teacher Training

I would say one factor to bear in mind is if you are ever likely to return to the UK to teach. The process that Overseas Trained Teachers have to go through here in the UK to get QTS is exhaustive...
Forum: Teaching
Apr 26th 2006, 6:34 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 731
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Can anyone help me with NOOSR application

Well done & Congrats!
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2006, 7:44 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 851
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: laptops

Hi, I've taken my laptop to oz on several occassions on Thai airways, Singapore and also Qantas if my memory serves me correct - tho its been a couple of years since i last took it. Its a bit of a...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 15th 2006, 3:02 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 2,268
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Quitting Smoking (Any Tips From Ex-Smokers Gratefully Appreciated)

Yeah the Allen Carr book is supposed to be excellent -comes with a tape as well i think. My ex used it give up and he'd been a 20 a day bloke for about 10 years, and he wholly recommends it to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2006, 11:35 am
Replies: 1
Views: 354
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: U.K. Driving Licence ?

UK driving licence is fine!
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2006, 12:36 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Update from LawLaw IN SYDNEY

Thanks kiwichild!!! We've all gotta start somewhere! :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2006, 12:25 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Update from LawLaw IN SYDNEY

Hi kiwichild

if going to London then you'll easily get a job (if you're prepeared to do whatever comes up.) Flat share wise youre prob looking at around about £400-£450 per month incl bills for...
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2006, 11:59 am
Replies: 20
Views: 5,584
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Where to study? UQ or USyd - Advice please!

Thanks for that marysidey - I've pm'd you.

There seems to lots of UQers out there - anyone studying at USyd??
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2006, 10:20 am
Replies: 20
Views: 5,584
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Where to study? UQ or USyd - Advice please!

Yeh i know the feeling - its already a little addictive!

I have bookmarked ourbrisbane.com, it will definately come in handy, thanks.

My PhD is hopefully to be something in the area of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2006, 9:02 am
Replies: 20
Views: 5,584
Posted By Sammy-G

Re: Where to study? UQ or USyd - Advice please!

Thanks for that! I think i'm getting there now - and in May I'll speak to the uni's themselves as well!
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