| Jan-Feb 2009
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Preparation and establishment.
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| Mar-Apr 2009
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Working group (practicing teachers) to collate ideas (Workshop 1) and provide direction for the writing group.
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| Apr-May 2009
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Writing group to develop initial draft.
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| Jun-Jul 2009
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Consultation. Draft 1 made available for feedback.
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| Aug 2009
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Redrafting 1. Working group and writing group to use feedback to prepare Draft 2 of the descriptors.
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| Sep-Oct 2009
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Validation. Teachers to use a range of validation exercises to determine whether the descriptors are observable in practice and are recognised as being associated with "accomplished" teaching.
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| Nov 2009
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Redrafting 2. Input from validation to be used by the working group and writing group to further refine the descriptors. Draft 3.
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| Dec, 2009
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Conclusion. Draft 3 to be considered by the advisory group, modified as necessary, and a final draft to be provided to Teaching Australia.
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