AARE Reminder to Vote in Election & Constitution Ballot

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AARE Member Vote: submit your vote by  Midnight Wednesday 27 November 2024


Cast your vote in the 2024 Executive Election and Constitutional Amendment Ballot.

>> The member voting link is available at the AARE website members page and has been sent to all members by email

In 2024, AARE members are being asked to vote on two matters as follows: 
 

  1. EXECUTIVE ELECTION 
    This year there are two ballots in the Executive Election.   
      
    2. CONSTITUTIONAL AND BY-LAWS AMENDMENT BALLOT
    The AARE Executive is putting forward a proposal for Constitution change which includes six special resolutions for voting. These resolutions relate to:  
  • A collection of technical or minor nature changes to the Constitution; 
  • A change to the Objects and Purposes of the Association (rule 3); 
  • A change to rule 6.1d(iv) to define the frequency which the Executive Management Team reports to the Executive Committee; 
  • A change to define the length of time that a member can be co-opted to the Executive Committee (rule 6.6f); 
  • A change to rules 8.4 and 8.5 to clarify the proceeding of other business at the AGM; and 
  • A change to remove the By-laws.  

The above electronic voting link will be open until midnight Wednesday 27 November 2024
 
Please note only active financial members can vote on any item and there is one vote per member per item.  
 
Member Voting information 

  • Member voting for the 2024 Executive Election and Constitutional Amendment Proposal will be conducted electronically until midnight Wednesday 27 November 2024. 
  • For those members who are unable to vote electronically provision for them to submit a paper ballot will be made available at the AGM. 
  • Member voting relating to AGM business will be conducted in person at the AGM. 
  • Please note only active financial members can vote on any item and there is one vote per member per item.  

The link to the member vote is also available at the AARE website members page
 
Please contact the AARE Secretary secretary@aare.edu.au if you have any questions about the AGM or Member voting process. 
 
Register to Attend the Annual General Meeting 

Notice of the fifty-fourth Annual General Meeting of members of the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) was issued to members by email on Thursday 31st October.   
 
The final Agenda and papers for the meeting are now available for members at the AARE website members page
 
>> Register to attend the AGM. Registrations Closed
 
Members are asked to have their membership number on hand to record on their registration if possible, as this facilitates the registration process. 
 
The meeting will be held as follows:

  • Date: Wednesday 4th December 2024 
  • Time: 5.30pm AEDT 
  • Location: In person: Macquarie Theatre, 21 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, Macquarie Park NSW MAP 

The AGM is open to all financial members of the Association (including Ordinary, Honorary, Concessional and Overseas members). 
   
With thanks in advance, 
AARE Executive Committee