German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, ‘He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.’ and Winnie the Pooh creator A.A. Milne once asked his audience to ‘pay attention to where you are going because without meaning, you might get nowhere.’...
National Tiles Career Day
12 MCIE students undertaking the Certificate I in Work Education program in Heidelberg recently went on a vocational taster to the National Tiles Mitcham store on Friday the 1st of August. National Tiles was established in 1979 by founder Frank Walker and has rapidly...
Recipes from my Mother: A Chef Tamaki & MCIE Fund Raising Cooking Event
It wasn’t supposed to be easy organising a fund raising event and raising money for The Hunger Project; a Not for Profit I support. It was supposed to be an uphill battle getting people to donate their time and money. It was supposed to be time consuming and not...
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum 40th Anniversary Celebration
A Question of Honour. Korumburra Voices, Coal Creek LegacyEVENT: Dinner & Performance on Saturday 15 March at 6:30pm LOCATION: Coal Creek Community Park & Museum, 12 Silkstone Rd Korumburra 3950 About Coal Creek Heritage Village Nestled in a valley among the...
Typhoon Haiyan Disaster Services
One of the most intense typhoons on record, Haiyan (locally known as Yolanda) left catastrophic destruction behind. If you’re looking for someone missing in the Philippines, or if you have information about someone there, Google.org has launched the Typhoon Yolanda...
Finalist in the Smart 50 Awards!
MCIE are proud to announce we are a finalist in the Smart 50 Awards! We were invited to an awards night this Thursday night where small to medium sized businesses will be recognised from all over Australia! With awards such as the Top Digital Innovator award, Leading...
An excerpt from Multimedia in Adult Education for Inclusivity with Special Focus on Hospitality Studies in VET Sector
The CEO of MCIE Gary Coonar, in his address last term had advocated for readying students to compete in a difficult environment by teaching the four C’s—critical thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity & innovation. There is...
Finalist to Represent MCIE 2013 Victorian Training Awards
MCIE is proud to announce that one of their Hospitality students, Murray Harris, has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 Victorian Training Awards ‘Vocational Student of the Year’. Murray will proudly represent MCIE at the 59th Victorian Training Awards this...