Wikipedia:WikiProject Education in Australia

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WikiProject Education in Australia

• Main project page
• Talk page
• Project category
• Participants

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• Departments:
  • Assessment
  • Collaboration

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• Portal:
  • Education portal
  • Schools portal

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• Deletions:
  • Australian deletions
  • Education deletions

Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organise information in articles related to Education in Australia (EiA). If you would like to help, just add your name to the active members list in the Participants section.

The scope of this project is revolved around handling all articles related to Education in Australia. Past experiences from Wikiproject Education in Canada tell us that contributors are more inclined to work on K-12 school articles.

WP EiA maintains and improves articles within the Education in Australia category structure:

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

• To coordinate and improve articles related to Education in Australia.
• To foster collaboration between participants of this project.
• To establish appropriate linkages with WikiProject Education and WikiProject Australia.
• To work collaboratively with other wikiprojects in order to achieve joint goals.

• Get Education in Australia to GA. (Currently B-Class)
• Keep all articles assessed for importance and quality.

Here are some tasks you can do to help at WikiProject Education in Australia:

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• Requests: ACT Year 12 Certificate  · Department of Education and Training (Australian Capital Territory)  · Department of Education and Training (Northern Territory)  · Education in New South Wales (currently just a redirect to NSW)  · Education in the Northern Territory  · Queensland Catholic Education Commission  · Independent Schools Queensland
• Expand:  · University of Canberra  · School of the Air  · Education in Australia  · Queensland Certificate of Education  · Education in Queensland  · Education in South Australia  · Department of Education (Western Australia)  · Department of Education (Queensland)  · Department of Education and Children's Services
• Verify: Australian National University  · Aquinas College, Perth  · Education in Western Australia  · List of schools in Queensland  · Muck-up day  · Technical and Further Education  · Tertiary education in Australia  · University of Tasmania  · Student unionism in Australia  · Prince Alfred College  · Medical education in Australia  · Flinders University  · Education in Victoria  · Bryan Horrigan
• Other: Spread the word about this WikiProject, Add items to this to-do list, Help with project management and layout

To keep to the guidelines as designated in Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Guide

Good article nominees

• 05 Sep 2024 – Albert State School (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by 2024 is Underway (t · c); start discussion

Articles to be split

• 25 Aug 2024 – Flinders University (talk · edit · hist) proposed for splitting by Laterthanyouthink (t · c) was closed; see discussion

This user is a member of WikiProject Education in Australia.

  to add this to your userspace, type {{User Education in Australia}}

Active members

(Last Updated 2 Sept 2024)

(alphabetical order)

• GMH Melbourne (talk · contribs) - focusing on Victoria
• Matilda (talk · contribs)
• Rangasyd (talk · contribs) - Non-government (independent and Catholic [systemic]) schools across Australia; and gaining consistency in formatting of all school articles
• Shadowmaster13 (talk · contribs)
• EllsworthSchmittendorf (talk · contribs) Tasmanian and regional Victorian schools
• Purin128AL (talk · contribs) - VCE and Victorian university enterance system
• 2024 is Underway (talk · contribs) - Schools in QLD

Previous Members (We Thank you for your Service!)

• Danjel (talk · contribs) - NSW Schools (No longer registered with Wikipedia)
• Edauwiki (talk · contribs) - West Australian Schools (Last edited in 2012)
• Five Years (talk · contribs) - (Retired from Wikipedia Editing in 2021)
• Jamessugrono (talk · contribs) - If urgent attention is required, please email me. I will respond even if I am browsing other sites. (Edited Approximately 7 times since 2013, last in 2022)
• Johnfos (talk · contribs) - mainly interested in Australian academics and tertiary education (Last edited in 2016)
• LizLou (talk · contribs) (Last edited in 2015)
• Loopla (talk · contribs) (Last edited in 2012)
• Nworsn (talk · contribs) - Happy to help out with any high school pages. (Last edited in 2016)
• Pianist4 (talk · contribs) - Schools in Canberra and nearby NSW (Last edited in 2016)
• princesstachana (talk · contribs) - "Tertiary institutions in Western Australia, especially Edith Cowan University" (Last edited in 2016)
• Sarah (talk · contribs) (edited twice since 2018)
• Sheepunderscore (talk · contribs) - "Focusing on Victorian Schools" (last edited in 2013)
• Tirin (talk · contribs) - focus on Victorian Tafe sector (Last edited in 2021)

General Note: If you come back to Wikipedia and decide you want to work on the project, feel free to add your name back to the active members list.

Schools

For general guidance on article structure (not specific to Australia), see Wikipedia:WikiProject Schools#Structure.

Universities and colleges

We follow the format for colleges and universities as laid out at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Universities#Structure. However, we may deviate from this, or alter it to form our own structure. See the talk page for relevant discussion.

Education in Australia articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA				1			1
GA			2	6			8
B	1	15	27	131			174
C	10	16	44	384			454
Start	5	22	57	1,504		1	1,589
Stub		1	25	1,047			1,073
List	1	13	5	118		1	138
Category				16	931		947
Disambig					1		1
File					2		2
Project					2		2
Redirect		1	1	145	72		219
Template				3	101		104
NA				4			4
Other				3			3
Assessed	17	68	161	3,362	1,109	2	4,719
Total	17	68	161	3,362	1,109	2	4,719
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 16,737			Ω = 5.07

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Former good articles

• Aquinas College, Perth

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{{WikiProject Australia|edu=yes}}

on the talk page of EiA articles.

• Parent Projects:

Wikipedia:WikiProject Education

Wikipedia:WikiProject Australia

• Sister:

Wikipedia:WikiProject Education in Canada

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