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SMC00 Standard Module C The Story of Tom Brennan Course rating:

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Presenter: Barbara Stanners

'The Story of Tom Brennan' -Clarifying 'growing up or transition' as the elective focus -Analytical deconstruction of 'The Story of Tom Brennan' by J. Burke -Examination of appropriate related texts and how they could be used. -Development of student response skills, especially with reference to textual features, social context and attitudes and values -Teaching and Learning strategies will be addressed within each session.

What to bring:

Laptops and/or USB would be useful for digital resource sharing as well as multiple print copies for distribution of personal resources that have been particularly effective in the classroom



Course Dates Cost State Region Availability
02/08/2012 $290.00 (+GST) NSWSth Western SydneyPlaces Available Event Details
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10/12/2012 $290.00 (+GST) NSWSth Western SydneyPlaces Available Event Details
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English Stage 6 Secondary - English


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Examples of some more sophisticated related texts would have been beneficial.
Excellent advise and practical strategies.
Great information given but limited time to obtain detailed analysis of some related texts and set texts details.
I feel well prepared for when I teach this unit in 2012. Ideas are insightful and resources interesting.
Great help in working with ORM, makes the text 'Tom Brennan' easily accessible and provided pertinent ways of teaching the material.
Very insightful, it is a pleasure to listen to Barbara. Good recourses and great analysis of ORTs. Impressed.
Well detailed and excellent strategies in reading unit and addressing areas of students of different levels.
Insightful comments, valuable ORTs supplied and discussed, interactive. Worthwhile ideas and sources given.
Very good material, generous with resources, practical ideas.
Very useful information. Interesting and professional. Thank you.
Barbara continues to offer viable, realistic teaching strategies that can actually be applied in practise. The conceptual focus was invaluable.
Content has given me many new ideas and concepts to go away and consider. Thanks!
Very interesting and inspirational. So many great ideas.
The example ORT excellent and will be very useful. Using assessable texts for poorer students.
I found the course wonderful, the range of ideas and related texts will benefit my teaching. Clearly you love what you are doing. Very inspirational.
Extremely focused; relevant and stimulating presentation. Invigorates passion for teaching - especially for this module.
Very useful resources and ideas for teaching this module. Barbara has been so knowledgeable nd helpful.
Informative and very thorough. Clearly explained concepts- very articulate, very beneficial.
Many useful resources and texts that fit in brilliantly with the module. Good balance between text focus and module focus.
Easy to follow, great recourses. Great ideas to engage students in the module.
Very informative and good resources. Perhaps better to teach it mid term 2 as we are all half way through teaching it now.

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Attendees are thanked for their very positive feedback. It is always difficult in a day to deal with and offer the prescribed text or any one related text in a more sophisticated or detailed manner.