BEWA

BEWA (Business Educators of Western Australia Inc.) is the voluntarily run professional members’ association for business educators in Western Australia.  BEWA provides a forum for discussion on its  Facebook page.

At the national level, BEWA is an affiliate of BEA (Business Educators of Australasia Inc.) which represents similar professional teacher associations in all Australian states and territories.




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2026 BEWA Conference

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Ambrose Estate
$150.00 AUD
Approx $105.60 USD

More details to follow. 

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2026 BEA Biennial Conference

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Monash University

2026 Business Educators Australasia (BEA) Conference

 The Victorian Commercial Teachers Association (VCTA) is excited to be hosting the biennial Business Educators Australasia (BEA) Conference in Melbourne on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 June 2026 at Monash University/Monash College (Monash Business School) Melbourne City Campus – Docklands.

 The conference is proudly sponsored by BEA partner Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

 In a time of cost-of-living pressures, economic uncertainty and democratic principles under threat, Economics and Business and Civics and Citizenship education matters more than ever for every Australian student.

 Save the date to be part of a national conversation about how we educate for impact… shaping success for every student’s future in life, work and the community.

 Join us in Melbourne in 2026 for the Business Educators Australasia (BEA) Biennial Conference, hosted by the Victorian Commercial Teachers Association (VCTA).
 More details to come – Registrations open early Term 1 2026.

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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING GRANTS

 Your opportunity to travel to Melbourne and attend the 2026 BEA Biennial Conference

Join us at the 2026 BEA Biennial Conference in Melbourne to be part of a national conversation about how we educate for impact… shaping success for every student’s future in life, work and the community.

To assist early-career teachers to participate in this national conference, BEA in conjunction with the VCTA, is sponsoring two professional learning grants worth over $1,100.

Each grant includes:

 Two-day registration to attend the conference, including morning tea and lunch on both days.
 $650 (including GST) to put towards travel and/or accommodation.

AM I ELIGIBLE?

You are eligible if you:

  •        are an early-career teacher with five years or less teaching experience
  •        teach one or more of the following curriculum areas: Economics and Business, Civics and Citizenship
  •        are a current financial member of a Business Educators Australasia affiliate.

HOW CAN I APPLY?
Click read more and submit an application to BEWA of 500 words or fewer responding to the following question:

How would attending the 2026 BEA Conference help you educate for impact by shaping civic, economic and financial futures, while supporting your teaching practice, benefiting your teacher association and influencing your classroom teaching over the next two years?

 Applications are due 27 March 2026.


Welcome to the first issue of “The Business Educator” – BEA’s quarterly newsletter to update our affiliate members on everything Business Education.


BEWA are proud to deliver The Plan Your Own Enterprise competition in WA. Submissions are due to the state coordinator by COB 7th September 2026.

Business Educators of Western Australia (BEWA)
Christine Woods
PO Box 250
Mt Lawley WA 6929
Email: admin@bewa.org.au

The Plan Your Own Enterprise (PYOE) competition, proudly supported by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, offers secondary school students from across Australia a hands-on experience in small business planning and entrepreneurship, encouraging them to develop a comprehensive and innovative business plan while learning critical skills in financial literacy, marketing, and strategic thinking.

What We Do.

Membership

Select from an institutional or individual membership. More information can be found on the memberships page. 

Resources

Examination papers for ATAR ACF and BME are published in Semester 1 and 2 annually. Practise EST papers for General ACF and BME are also available. 

Events

BEWA host a range of professional learning events throughout the year, our annual conference will be back in August 2025. 

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Join or renew your membership today. 


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