Posts Tagged ‘placements’
Education
Life is education . Learning is everyday experience . Values , honesty and doing the best you can with the resources available to you.To learn is to grow. With the current emphasis on VCE enter scores and competition for tertiary placements and job opportunities young people deal with a huge amount of pressure.

who knows
Certainly to do well is desirable for health and happiness. Education can be about learning and not just securing financial gain only.
Go to the MTC and see ‘ the Drowsy Chaperone ” a great bunch of Aussie actors carried along with huge amounts of exuberance , talent ,bravado and a great love of what they are doing .Visit the Sydney Myer Music Bowl and be treated to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra thrilling audiences with awe inspiring music and opera .
Ron Mueck another successful Aussie exhibiting at the NGV . He is revered now but was refused traditional art school training .

good shows
The ‘ Furious Mattress “ the current Malthouse production by an aussie writer and cast is providing excellent quality entertainment .

At Malthouse
When I asked a young 19 year old on her thoughts about a friend being pushed into nursing by an anxious parent she replied ” Nursing wasn’t what the the girl wanted to do but the mother decided it was what she should do “.The girls friend made the poignant comment the mother had decided she didn’t want her to go uni because after all ” you wouldn’t want her to learn anything “ .
Those wanting to be both depressed yet uplifted can see the thought provoking movie” Precious “to realise the right type of education does matter .
