Teaching in a rural community can be one of the most rewarding and challenging experiences an educator can experience.
If you are a Pre-Service Teacher you may wish to consider a rural or remote placement for one of your professional experiences.
Click on the Search Engine (see right) to assist you in finding the community that may be right for you.
There are many benefits to choosing a rural community for your placement some of which may include:-
:: Subsidised Transport
:: Accommodation
:: Living Cost Contributions
:: Full Board
While not all communities offer these benefits you can be sure that every community appreciates the effort educators and future educators put into supporting their community.
This network has established a growing list of resources available to preservice educators who may be interested in completing professional experience in a rural or remote community.
Rural & Remote Communities:
Application forms are available for rural and remote communities wishing to encourage emerging teachers to experience the joys and positive elements of teaching in rural area. Click here for more --->
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Click here to search the Community Services Map. The map was created by the Priority Country Area Program (PCAP) to help you find out information about rural and remote communities across Queensland.
TQ Image below: Elderslie Station, Winton, Queensland, Australia