Monash Education & Teachers’ Association - META

Join META's 2027 Committee at the AGM!

Have you been looking for a chance to get involved with planning events, collaborating with sponsors?
Look no further! Get involved with META by joining the committee!

At the AGM, you can run and vote for the comittee positions!

Note: to run or vote in the AGM elections, you MUST be a META member for at least a week before the AGM (make sure you've joined us by September 2nd!).

AGM Date: September 8th 2026 6:30-8:30
Where: LTB Room G.54 Monash Clayton, or via ZOOM

To do:
-Register now via the link in our bio
-Nominate yourself for a role/s with the EOI that you're keen on!

🎨☕ TEACHER TOOLKIT & PAINTING EVENT - META x CAFÉ W! 📚💙

Calling all Monash pre-service teachers! Join META for a relaxed and creative morning designed to help you prepare, connect & create before heading out on placement! ✏️🍎

📅 Thursday 27 August 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Room 3.23, Learning & Teaching Building (LTB), Monash Clayton

✨ What’s happening?
🎨 Paint & personalise your own reusable teacher tote bag
☕ Enjoy a FREE coffee from Café W
📚 Collect your META Placement Passport filled with practical teaching resources, placement support & classroom inspiration
🤝 Meet and connect with fellow Education students
💡 Discover resources from organisations including the Monash Professional Experience Office/PPC Team, Yellow Ladybugs, Zen Educate, ABC Education, VCAA, Twinkl & Storybox Hub!

Whether it’s your first placement or you’re looking to add some fresh ideas to your teacher toolkit, come along for a fun and welcoming morning with META! 💙

🎨 Paint your teacher tote.
☕ Grab a coffee.
📚 Build your toolkit.
🍎 Get placement-ready with META!

🎟️ Register through Humanitix - LINK IN BIO!
Spots are limited, so make sure to secure yours! ✨

On Thursday August 6th, we held our second ever EduPathways Career Expo. And it was a MAJOR success 🤝🏻

Almost 200 dedicated META members and Faculty of Education students came on the day to meet over 20 organisations 🤩

You got explore the resources available to educators, work while you study options and agencies that can support you wherever you are in your journey 🧭

60 lucky attendees have won a prize from the stacked raffle - if you attended be sure to check your inbox 📨

Thank you Nurture Education Australia for sponsoring the event and continuous support for META 💚🩵

Thank you to all the organisations that joined us on the day, without you it wouldn't be possible (see comments).

And thank YOU to all the attendees who came on the day. 🫂

Junior Adventures Group AU

ANZUK Education Australia

AEU Victoria

Aware Super

AusWISE

Zen Educate

SchoolHouse | Australian Education Recruitment 📚

Nurture Education Australia

It's almost here ⏰️

Check out our amazing stall-holders at the 2026 EduPathways Career Expo 👀 Sponsored by Nurture Education Australia

Whether you want to:
- Better understand the VIT 📃
- Explore the supports available to educators 🤝🏻
- Better understand the Department and Independent regulators 🏛
- Explore opportunities outside the traditional classroom 👩‍🏫
- Find your next opportunity to work while you study

EduPathways has it all, to keep YOU in the profession ✨️
Make the best first impression in your 'placement best', and snap a photo for your LinkedIn 📸

Get you tickets before it's too late - Linktree in bio (P.S TPA students check your moodle forums)
📆 Thursday 6th of August | 3pm-5pm
📍 Dining Hall, Campus Centre, Monash University Clayton
👗 Dress code: First day of placement (business-casual)
🛍 Goodie bags + refreshments

✨ Standard tickets are officially on sale, old sport! ✨

Step into the roaring twenties and join us for META’s Great Gatsby Gala at the San Remo Ballroom on 1 October from 7pm. 🥂🎷

Your ticket includes a full evening of Gatsby-style glamour, featuring:

🍽️ Dinner, drinks and canapés
🎶 A live jazz band, Gatsby dance performance and DJ
📸 Roaming photography and a photobooth
🏆 Awards, prizes and plenty of surprises

META members: $155
Non-members: $165

Standard tickets are available until 10 September at 11:59pm, so gather your friends, dress to impress and secure your place at the party of the year! ✨

🎟️ Tickets available through the link in our bio.

Boost your career AND free stuff? 💼
Q: How can I claim my goodie bag?
A: Come to EduPathways on August 6th!

📝 Stacked with META merch and more the bag has a value of over $`40 and filled with information packs. 🛍

Q: How do I enter the raffle?
A: Buy a ticket to EduPathways, come in on August 6th and check in.
To enter the draw you must check in on the day and attend the expo! Additional entries can be purchased on the day:
🎟 1 entry : $2.50 | 3 entries : $5

Raffle prizes valued at over $1000 including:
💃 1 of 1 META Great Gatsby Gala ticket
👕 1 of 2 never released white META hoodies
💳 1 of 2 $50 Luxe Learning Hub vouchers
📚 1 of 5 Zivia Professional Development Logbooks
🍎 1 of 50 Mrs Edgar Lanyards
*if the winner already purchased a META Gala ticket they will be refunded*

📆 August 6th | 3pm - 5pm
📍 Dining Hall, Campus Centre, Monash Clayton
🔗 $5 for META Members | $10 non-Member
Tickets in Linktree (bio)

✨ The clock is ticking, old sport… ✨

Early Bird tickets for META’s Great Gatsby Gala close Friday, 31 July at 11:55pm! 🥂🎷

Secure your ticket before prices rise and get ready for a dazzling night of glamour, jazz and roaring twenties magic at META’s annual ball. 💃🕺

Don’t miss the party of the year—grab your Early Bird ticket before the clock strikes 11:55! 🎟️✨