By Kerrie Smith
positioning initiatives National Agenda for Education & Training Increased productivity through investment in education and training via devolved funding model targetted increased attainment levels across the sectors stronger accountability improved teacher quality innovation and change via market mechanisms but with improved social inclusion Strengths & weaknesses of company strategy to date strengths weaknesses 21st century leadership National Learning Marketplace pLanet 3D Teach FutureLab Notschool Virtual High School me.edu.au Web 2.0 environments Open identity & trust Student proficiency teacher ICT proficiency positioning in leadership and teacher PD strong change agenda potential in VET focus on social inclusion far greater engagement with higher education positioning for national e-learning infrastructure programme and support for national curriculum and testing limited engagement with accountability issues exposure in "national partnerships" creation of other new national bodies our initiatives