edu.au advisory committee (EAC)
EAC provides advice and recommendations to the auDA Board on issues related to the edu.au namespace.
EAC is an Advisory Committee to the auDA Board.
The functions of the EAC are to advise and make recommendations to the Board on:
- Matters impacting the stability or performance of the edu.au namespace
- Changes to the edu.au Published Policies, Licensing Rules and auDA Published Policies to ensure the utility and sustainability of the edu.au namespace
- Management of the edu.au namespace including, but not limited to the appointment of registrars
- Appropriate communication and education strategies for the education sector on the registration of edu.au domain names.
EAC Terms of Reference
EAC members
Sector | Representative Body | Member |
Independent Chair | N/A | Andrew Smith (Managing Director, Pneutech) |
Commonwealth Government | Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment | Position vacant |
Higher Education | Universities Australia | Position vacant |
Schools sector | Schools Policy Group (SPG) of the Australian Education Senior Officials Committee (AESOC) | Phil Sherwin (NSW Department of Education) Michael O’Leary (QLD Department of Education) |
National Catholic Education Committee | Haydn Cockayne (Catholic Ed WA) | |
Independent Schools of Australia | Andrew Donaldson | |
Vocational Education and Training Sector | Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) | Troy Williams (ITECA) |
TAFE Directors Australia | Margot McNeill (TAFE NSW) | |
Child Care and Early Learning | Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority | Craig Bennett (ACECQA) |
Meeting records
2024
2023
2022
2021