Statement of response to TEMAG issues paper

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This statement provides a response to the Teacher Education Ministerial Group (TEMAG) Issues Paper. The statement highlights key areas that are of interest for the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL). It proposes ways forward in the light of both the characteristics of initial teacher education in high performing systems and the current state of initial teacher education in Australia.

It has sections on:

1. Characteristics of initial teacher education programs in high performing systems
2. Initial teacher education in Australia
3. Continuing challenges
4. An agenda for action