ACHPER Members are invited to nominate as ACHPER National Board Members for the period beginning August 1 2012.

All ACHPER Members are eligible for nomination provided they do not hold a branch board position. This is a great opportunity to contribute to ACHPER's national profile while gaining experience in governance.

Board Member position vacancies are:

Vice-President - 3 Year term

Board Member - 3 Year term

Nominations are due Tuesday June 12.

Download the application form below or contact us for further information.

The Shape of the Australian Curriculum: Health & Physical Education draft paper is now available for national public consultation until 3 June 2012. Feedback will be used to revise the draft Shape paper, which will then be published as the Shape of the Australian Curriculum: Health & Physical Education. This paper will guide the writing of the Foundation to Year 12 curriculums in this learning area.

A timeline for the development of the Australian Curriculum for Health & Physical Education is available on the ACARA website at www.acara.edu.au/hpe.html.

To download the draft Shape Paper as a PDF and to provide feedback, click here.

All ACHPER Members are encouraged to look carefully at the paper and respond as part of the consultation process.