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#240: December 2019:

3: Connect turns 40: background: Roger Holdsworth
4: 4 Decades in 4 Pages: Connect
8: Connect reflections: some tweet-length comments
10: Student voice, agency and partnerships international conference: program details
13: 'Take it to the Council': Democracy in action in early childhood settings: Simone Myskiw
17: Towards a voice inclusive school culture: South East Queensland: Jenna Gillett-Swan et al
21: A snapshot of youth participation: Gippsland, Vic: Peter Cole
22: 'Every student, every voice': NSW Department of Education resources
27: The Teeter-Totter Effect: How to avoid a common pitfall of learner-centred transformation: Helen Beattie
30: Empowerment through voice: St Pius X PS, West Heidelberg, Vic: Barbara Gomez
31: VicSRC: From baby bird to soaring eagle: Nina Laitala; What has the VicSRC done?: Congress 2019 Report; VicSRC Student Voice Awards; Meet some current VicSRC Executive members; Student Memberships & School Partnerships

39: News and Reviews: Take Action Together on Bullying; Our Voices, Our Schools: resources from Ireland; Audits of Practices - available on line; Student voice in continental Europe; SoundOut postings; Student Action Teams; Student Councils and Beyond; Facebook: Connect; Student Voice Research and Practice group

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#239: October 2019:

3: Student Voice, Agency and Partnerships International Conference : Melbourne 9-11 December 2019: Connect
5: Student voice starts with a whisper: Kingscliff High School, NSW: Kim Rodenburg
9: Student voice in an ethnically diverse student community: Catholic Regional College St Albans, Vic: Bradley Taylor
16: Democracy in action: by students, for students: Point Cook Senior Secondary College, Vic: Electoral Reform Working Group
18: When 'marginalisation melts away': BRAC, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Rosie Nilufar Yasmin
23: Vale: Dr Tony Knight
23: Why youth participation programs: (April 1980): Dr Tony Knight
25: The political, economic and social context of youth participation programs: (February 1981): Dr Tony Knight
27: On Connect's 30th anniversary: (December 2009): Dr Tony Knight
28: Remembering Tony Knight - Educator: Jim Williamson
29: Deliberative democracy: Lachlan McCracken
32: Victorian Schools' Parliamentary Conventions: David Mould
34: Connect's 40th: Connect
35: VicSRC: School Strike 4 Climate Action: Cohen Saunders; VicSRC; VicSRC Student Voice Awards: finalists; Student Voice Hub; Congress 2019 Report; Student Members; School Partners

42: News and Reviews: Festival of Ideas: Brisbane Catholic Education, Qld; Student Voice, Agency and Partnerships: International Conference information; School Circles - video; International Journal of Student Voice Vol 5; Student Action Teams; Student Councils and Beyond; Facebook: Connect; Student Voice Research and Practice group

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#238: August 2019:

3: International Conference on Student Voice, Agency and Partnerships: Melbourne 9-11 December 2019: Connect
5: Learning walk ... to improving Student Council: St Patrick's School, Lilydale, Vic: Ella Bain, Darcey Barker, Sasha Maggs, Angus Upton, Sarah Graves
7: Groovie Smoothies: Northern Suburban College, Vic: Kate Stevanovic
14: Student Voice: Middle and Later Years Campus: Merriang SDS, Lalor, Vic: Tim, Daniel, Darcy, Brodie, Eslem, Ulla, Angel, Leonie Gaff
16: Taking control and the power of choice: Bundoora Secondary College, Vic: BSC Website; Anesti Anestis
20: SIGs: A simple way to greatly improve our schools: Roger Dennis, USA; Derry Hannam, UK
23: Walking with Terry in northern England: SoundOut, USA: Adam Fletcher
25: VicSRC: Congress 2019: Priorities for 2019-2020; Student Members; Executive Committee elections; Student Voice Hub: Statement of Student Rights; VicSRC Student Voice Awards; ALTER Workshops for primary schools

36: News and Reviews: Victorian Students' Parliamentary Program: Secondary; ACSA 2019 Curriculum Conference; National DRANZSEN Forum - free; WISA & Student Voice - national conferences; Publications: Ethos; The challenges of student voice in primary Schools; SATs; Student Councils and Beyond; Facebook: Connect; Student Voice Research and Practice group

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#237: June 2019:

3: Deeper and deeper into learning: Rosanna Primary School, Vic: Jeff Jackson
8: Negotiating learning in the community: Alkira Secondary College, Vic: Laura Henderson, Jarryd Pack, Keanu
12: Audit of Student Council Practices: How does your Student Council rate?: Connect
18: Student Voice: Successes and challenges: Merriang SDS - Early Years Campus, Vic: Natalie Harrison
21: Your voice: Unite, empower, disrupt: Fitzroy High School Feminist Collective: Vic: Briony O'Keeffe
23: Participation Conference 2019: Office of the Advocate for Children and Young People: NSW
25: Hope!: from the archives, 1983: Ken Polk
27: VicSRC: Congress 2019; Report on 2018 priorities; Student Voice Workshops; Student Participation in Curriculum Planning; VicSRC staff - new members; In-Camera time for Student Councils; Meet some Executive members; Student Members and Partner Schools

36: News and Reviews: International Conference on Student Voice, Agency and Partnerships - Melbourne: 9-11 December 2019; Victorian Students' Parliamentary Program: David Mould; WISA & Student Voice - national conferences; Students on School and Education Boards: SoundOut; Students as Partners; Student Councils and Beyond; Connect on facebook; Student Voice Research and Practice facebook group

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#236: April 2019:

3: AMPLIFY Model: Scoresby Secondary College: Murray Cronin
10: School Strike 4 Climate: Melbourne: Astrid, Beth
12: Audit of School Practices: Student Voice, Agency and Participation: Connect
20: Another way is possible - but we have to be opportunistic: EUDEC address 2: Derry Hannam
24: It's a paradigm shift: So what?: Education Reimagined
26: VicSRC: Student Voice Workshops; VicSRC Ambassadors; Ministerial Forum on Melbourne Declaration Review; Teach the Teacher at Casuarina College, Darwin, NT; Meet some Executive members; Student Members and Partner Schools

32: News and Reviews: 'School is where you need to be equal and learn': School Support Program at the Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture; Asia-Pacific Democratic Education Conference (APDEC); Deepening Relationships Between Youth Research and Practice - Conference: Dana Mitra; Student Voice: how young people can shape the future of education (Massachusetts, USA): Rennie Center; Protective Participation: The Voices of Young People on Safety; Student voice: Bullying-Free NZ School Framework; Student Councils and Beyond; Connect on facebook; Student Voice Research and Practice facebook group

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#235: February 2019:

3: Student Voice Research in a Rio de Janeiro Public School: listening to one another in the context of violence: Adriane Araujo, Carmen Mattos
7: Journey to Agency: Adam Brodie-McKenzie
9: We hold the keys to the future - and should not be afraid to say so: EUDEC address: Derry Hannam
15: Professional learning: Listening to Student Voices: Merriang SDS, Lalor/South Morang, Vic: staff of Merriang SDS
17: Listening: a reflective tool: Roger Holdsworth
22: Student Voice and Respectful Relationships: Keilor Downs College, Vic: Imarsha Pathirana
24: Primary School Engagement: an evaluation: Deakin University: Eve Mayes, Rachel Finneran, Rosalyn Black
26: VicSRC: Growing our VicSRC: Beth; VicSRC Ambassadors and Student Voice Workshops 2019; Staff positions advertised; Meet some Executive members; Student Members and Partner Schools

31: News and Reviews: Orrai Kaatha Pasanga: Tanya Elizabeth Benjamin; Primary School SRC/JSC 'Launch' Conference: Kate Wilde; International Journal of Student Voice: Dana Mitra; Deepening Relationships Between Youth Research and Practice - Conference: Dana Mitra; Civics and Citizenship Conference (VIc): SEV; Ask Us ...: ACT resource; CEM Student Voice website; Amplify: A student voice practice guide; Student Councils and Beyond; Connect on facebook; Student Voice Research and Practice facebook group

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