The Teaching Teachers to the Future project provided an opportunity to try a new idea within the ICT and Pedagogy methods subject of the Bachelor of Education program. We believed that deliberately helping pre-service teachers transition from being an online learners to online teachers, coaches and facilitators would assist these new teachers to…

This article presents an open letter to the Professional Communities of Australian Council for Computers in Education (ACCE). In preparing for this article, the author looked back over the contributions of other fellows in publications and ACCE Minutes, and recognized that each had led the ACCE family in this endeavor. Creating direction was the…

Provides a framework for understanding the issues connecting IT (information technology) studies in Australian high schools to Australia's information economy future. Topics include the IT industry; government's strategic planning for a stronger economic future; and the role of teachers, including the need for more IT teachers. (LRW)