CLC00Creating Learning Communities, improving teaching and learningCourse rating:

Wondering how to improve teaching and learning across your school? This course will explore the benefits and importance of Learning Communities in schools and the enhanced teaching and learning that results from such teamwork. The Lesson Study Model will be explored as a means of developing teaching practice within schools. Teachers will also be taken through the Action Research model developed b More

CLS01Celebrating language students achievements 7-12Course rating:

This workshop is the first of the series on Student Success in language learning. It is an introduction to student success and celebration of LOTE students' achievements. Its main aim is to provide teachers with some tools -to shape the profile of their language students, -to improve student success and retention through the celebration of their achievements at various levels -to acknowledge More

DOL01Dimensions of Learning in the Languages Classroom - OnlineCourse rating:

This online course introduces participants to the concepts of Dimensions of Learning and how these concepts can be imbedded in a Language program at school. Specific examples will be provided of how the five dimensions relate to the Language KLA. This course is relevant for all primary and secondary Language teachers of all languages. The course is also appropriate to administrators of schools who More

This ONLINE course introduces participants to the guiding principles used when creating grading tools for assessment in Languages. In relation to Languages as a Learning Area, participants will listen to exposition related to assessment design, the principles of alignment of curriculum, pedagogy and assessment, the notion of threshold quality, the importance of standards descriptors and criteria. More

ICS00Improving conversation skills for HSC CoursesCourse rating:

The first part of the workshop will look at the use of ICT to develop the students' oral skills. We will examine how students interact and make connections in a purposeful and enjoyable way. The second section of the workshop will focus on questioning and answering techniques that will be beneficial to both the students and the teachers. We will look at various strategies used to teach students More

You are here because: 1. You are a helper - but are you getting all that you can out of teaching? 2. You want to be the best you can be - but do you even know what your best is? 3. You are totally motivated for change – but need a place to channel and nurture your ideas? If this describes you why not bring all of your desires, wants, fears, and specific changemaker aspirations along to t More

TFC00Flip Your ClassroomCourse rating:

Are you wondering what all the fuss is about with screencasting? Are you tired of giving the same explanations over and over during precious class time? Is there any real value in YouTube? The Flipped Classroom is a course which looks at how educational institutions the world over are harnessing the power of YouTube and multimedia to reach students. The course will examine YouTube as a space for e More

TOL00Language Learning Strategies in the Languages Classroom - OnlineCourse rating:

This online course introduces participants to the concept of language learning strategies and the relevance of these in the language learning classroom. It includes elements of language learning theory, the most up-to-date research findings and practical applications. One of the strengths of this course is its personal relevance to teachers as well as their students. In addition, the course encou More