Primary literacy Description: Reading is a fundamental skill for any student to use across the curriculum. In this 90-minute webinar tailored for Casual Relief Teachers, we investigate effective techniques to support primary students who are facing challenges in reading. Whether grappling with decoding, comprehension, or motivation, CRTs play a crucial role in providing targeted assistance. In this session, participants will explore strategies to ... Details When: July 31, 2024
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Primary numeracy Description: Supporting students in developing their mathematical knowledge, skills, and confidence is pivotal for their ongoing learning. Join us for a 60-minute webinar where we explore the Victorian Department of Education Mathematics Toolkit, focusing on primary students. The presenter will guide participants through exploring resources and available materials which will enrich student learning experiences in Mathematics.... Details When: July 31, 2024
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Primary numeracy, Secondary literacy and numeracy Description: Students with dyscalculia will encounter difficulties with mathematical concepts and calculations, and left unsupported may struggle with problem-solving and mathematical reasoning. This will impact on the student’s learning capability across all areas of the curriculum, particularly in subjects heavily reliant on mathematical skills. Teachers can create a learning environment... Details When: August 7, 2024
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The profession of teaching Description: This session will cover information on the requirements for obtaining full registration to work in Victorian schools. It will outline the approach available to new teachers, CRTs, who are seeking to move from another area to teach in Victoria. The session will also include information about requirements for teachers registered as non-practicing. It will cover the requirements for those who are working in... Details When: August 7, 2024
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The profession of teaching Description: This session will cover the requirements for maintaining your teacher registration to work in Victorian schools. It will emphasise how the registration rules apply to those engaged in Casual Relief Teacher work. It will cover the requirements for those who are working in schools and in early childhood settings and who are already fully registered and are looking to maintain that registration. This course... Details When: August 14, 2024
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Classroom and behaviour management, Behaviour management Description: From a behaviour crisis to a calm classroom. This course covers the basic steps to convert a tumultuous classroom to a place of engaged learning. Participants will explore how to recognise warning signs, appropriate interventions, maintain safety requirements and end the class with a positive outlook. Standards addressed: - 4.3.2 Manage... Details
When: August 14, 2024
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Classroom and behaviour management Description: Supporting behaviours that challenge in the Early Childhood setting requires thoughtful teacher adjustments. During this session, the presenter will discuss how behaviour is a sign to address the needs of the child and how they are engaging and interacting within their environment. It is important for Educators to have a range of proactive strategies to support children with behaviours that may... Details When: August 21, 2024
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Student wellbeing Description: Anxiety can present in different ways and has many different causes. Factors from home and school can all have positive and negative effects on anxiety. Developing effective strategies for nurturing emotional intelligence and resilience in young learners is important for students to be successful in all apsects of school life. This course will enhance abilities of Casual Relief Teachers to foster understanding and... Details When: August 21, 2024
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Career development Description: This 90-minute session is designed for the many Casual Relief Teachers who are interested in pursuing teaching jobs in Victoria. In the session the presenter will discuss the influence of resumes, teaching experience, the interview process, selection criteria, presentation skills and values alignment on the decision making process in schools. The course will include opportunities for you to ask questions and will... Details When: August 28, 2024
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ADHD Description: Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may encounter difficulties with various aspects of learning, including attention span, impulse control, and organization. Left unaddressed, these challenges can hinder their ability to fully engage in academic tasks across different subjects. Particularly, subjects requiring sustained attention, organization, and self-regulation may present significant hurdles for... Details When: August 28, 2024
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The profession of teaching Description: AITSL describe the Australian Professional Teaching Standards as defining 'the work of teachers and make(ing) explicit the elements of high-quality, effective teaching in 21st century schools that will improve educational outcomes for students'. In this 30 minute webinar, Casual Relief Teachers will gain an overview of the Standards, to develop their teaching practice by incorporating the principles of the... Details When: September 4, 2024
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Behaviour management Description: Casual Relief Teachers are often required to understand and manage irritating behaviours and evaluate situations with little knowledge or experience of the classroom environment. The presenter will outline underlying causes, prevention, de-escalation, intervention, and self-care. By the end of the session, CRTs will explore a range of strategies to foster a positive classroom climate and effectively respond to... Details When: September 4, 2024
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Classroom management Description: In this 60-minute webinar, Casual Relief Teachers will explore essential strategies for smooth transitions between activities, ensuring student safety, engagement, and comprehension. From maintaining classroom management during focused work times to keeping students active, we will explore techniques to seamlessly guide students through transitions while fostering a positive learning environment. Gain practical... Details When: September 11, 2024
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Student wellbeing Description: Secondary students experience a range of challenging situations that require drawing on their social and emotional understanding. This session is designed to empower Casual Relieving Teachers with effective strategies to enable students to form positive social and emotional skills. In this session, discover how to cultivate understanding and supportive environments that nurture self-esteem, combat peer-pressure, and ... Details When: September 11, 2024
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The profession of teaching Description: If you are new to Victorian schools, this full day in-person workshop is for you. During this workshop, presenters will unpack the Victorian school system and its culture. Experts in the field will investigate the Victorian Teaching and Learning model and its High Impact Teaching approach to promote Victorian children to be lifelong learners. Amongst other skills, teachers will learn how Victorian schools... Details When: September 23, 2024 Where: South Melbourne, VIC
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