Inclusive practice and individual learning plans Description:
Underpinning the work done in classrooms is a comprehensive curriculum. Discover key features of the VCAA website, exploring the learning areas in Arts, English, Health & PE, Humanities, Languages, Maths, Science, and Technologies.
Investigate how to navigate curriculum standards effectively and enhance teaching and learning experiences. This session will cover all levels from... Details
When: May 1, 2024
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Student wellbeing Description:
COVID has produced many challenges for education communities. There are still many lasting effects that are being dealt with both in and out of school. Schools have always been an environment that results in a varied range of social and emotional situations. This session will delve into the nuanced landscape of children's emotional experiences post-pandemic and gain insights into their unique needs. Participants... Details
When: May 1, 2024
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Dyslexia Description:
Students with dyslexia will encounter difficulties with reading and spelling, and left unsupported may struggle with reading comprehension and vocabulary development. This will impact on the student’s learning capability across all areas of the curriculum. Casual Relief Teachers can create a learning environment and use instructional practices that maximise the learning outcomes for all students, those with and without... Details
When: May 8, 2024
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Classroom management,
Classroom and behaviour management Description:
Classrooms range from very active and noisy to quiet and focussed. Each is apprioriate at different times and different circumstances. This course is designed to enable Casual Relief Teachers to manage movement in and around the classroom to promote an engaged learning environment. Through practical strategies, participants will learn how to minimise disruptions and foster ... Details
When: May 8, 2024
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Trauma informed practice Description:
The effects of trauma can show up in different, unexpected ways and sometimes at unusual times, and Casual Relief Teachers will encounter students in classrooms who have experienced trauma. Supporting children who have experienced trauma requires attention to the detail of decisions made in how to handle situations. In this 90 minute session the presenter will focus on supporting teachers to understand the... Details
When: May 15, 2024
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Student wellbeing Description:
Navigating the complexities of student anxiety with confidence and compassion can be challening. Part of being an effective teacher is ensuring you can support student mental well-being. This session is designed to equip Casual Relief Teachers with vital insights and strategies to foster a supportive learning environment for all students. Gain a deeper understanding of anxiety triggers in students and explore... Details
When: May 15, 2024
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Classroom and behaviour management,
Managing individuals’ behaviour Description:
This session empowers Casual Relief Teachers with strategies to cultivate a supportive learning environment within the classroom. Participants are equipped with practical techniques tailored for CRTs to effectively address disruptions and disengagement. This course focuses on enhancing teachers' communication skills to maintain a positive learning atmosphere,... Details
When: May 22, 2024
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EYLDF (and VEYLDF),
Early Childhood Description:
When teachers focus on engaging inclusive teaching practices for neurodiverse students, it ensures that all students in the classes you are teaching can focus on reaching their learning goals. In this session, the presenter will share their knowledge, ideas, and experiences with some of the most common behaviours encountered in kindergartens and share engaging teaching techniques that you can... Details
When: May 29, 2024
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Classroom and behaviour management Description:
Using music and songs throughout the day is a great way to engage and involve children in a range of learning and fun. Music and storytelling can enhance group time, play, learning, social and emotional skills. In this session, the presenter will share a range of music, songs and stories that are used regularly and will outline how to incorporate music and storytelling across the day to enhance your ... Details
When: May 29, 2024
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Assessment and Feedback Description:
In this comprehensive 60-webinar course, Casual Relief Teachers will will explore the steps of assessment within the context of the Victorian Curriculum P-10, with a specific focus on understanding progression points. Designed for teachers seeking to enhance their assessment practices and align them with curriculum standards, this course offers invaluable insights and practical strategies.
Led by experienced ... Details
When: June 5, 2024
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Assessment and Feedback Description:
This 30-minute webinar course, "Writing Student Reports – Handy Tips and Reminders," is tailored to assist teachers in efficiently writing concise, accurate student reports, aligning with the Victorian Curriculum P-10 standards. Focused on economy, practicality, and efficiency, this course equips educators with essential strategies to streamline the report writing process.
Led by our experienced presenter... Details
When: June 5, 2024
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander curriculum Description:
Including Indigenous people's perspectives is an important way of promoting inclusive practices but is also a requirement within the national curriculum.
This course emphasises building authentic, visible, and celebrated community links within educational settings. Participants will explore strategies to honor and integrate Koorie culture into curriculum design, teaching practices,... Details
When: June 12, 2024
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Lesson structure Description:
Engaging students in their learning is a challenge at the best of times. Maximising the potential for engagement needs to be a consideration during the planning stage of lesson delivery. In this 60-minute webinar designed for Casual Relief Teachers, we will present essential strategies for structuring lessons that maintain student engagement and increase comprehensive understanding. Explore techniques to captivate... Details
When: June 12, 2024
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Staff wellbeing Description:
In this 60-minute webinar participants will examine topics essential for understanding the legal liability of a Casual Relief Teacher. Topics covered include duty of care, reporting and legal obligations and personal liability. Participants will gain insight into their responsibilities to ensure safety and wellbeing and will explore the knowledge required for documenting incidents, complying with requirements and... Details
When: June 19, 2024
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Curriculum, literacy and numeracy,
Primary numeracy Description:
Standards addressed: - 2.1.2 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area(s)
- 2.5.2 Literacy and numeracy strategies
Course Length: 1 hour Presenter:
When: June 19, 2024
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