We are pleased to offer a day of collaboration, conversation and sharing of experience, knowledge and resources for those engaged in the development and implementation of curriculum for Years 3-6.
Event Information
After a session framing the day and hearing some stories from schools, the rest of the day will be dedicated to groups of year level teachers and leaders sharing how they approach curriculum development and delivery, with a significant focus on transition to the Australian Curriculum v9.0, and the integration of a biblical worldview in curriculum development.
The event is ideally suited to Curriculum Coordinators, Curriculum Leaders, Years 3-6 Classroom Teachers.
Registration for the event includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, as well as materials needed for the event. We are grateful to the team from Parklands Christian College for hosting the event and for their hospitality.
How to Register
To register for this event, simply click on the Register Now button and follow the prompts. Once you have registered, you will receive an email confirming your registration (please note this may also end up in your junk mailbox).
Payment for the event can be made at checkout or an invoice can be issued for you to forward to your accounts team for payment.
Program Outline
An outline of the program is provided below:
- 8:30am Arrival
- 9:00am Welcome and setting the scene session
- 10:00am Morning Tea
- 10:30am Sharing Session 1 - English Focus
- 12:30pm Lunch
- 1:15pm Sharing Session 2 - Mathematics Focus
- 2:45pm Summary Session
- 3:00pm Close
Please note this program is subject to change.
Speakers
More information to come on the speakers. However, the majority of the day will be setup for small group activities built around collaboration and conversation.
This event is hosted by Andrew Taylor, Executive Officer, QLD.
Qualify for CPD Hours
At the conclusion of this event, a certificate of professional learning, for self-accreditation, will be made available to participants, via your member dashboard. The event will address the following AITSL standards and Christian Distinctive Focus areas:
AITSL Professional Teacher and Leadership Standards:
» 1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities
» 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area
» 2.2 Content selection and organisation
» 2.3 Curriculum, assessment and reporting
» 3.1 Establish challenging learning goals
» 3.2 Plan, structure and sequence learning programs
» 3.3 Use teaching strategies
» 3.4 Select and use resources
» 3.6 Evaluate and improve teaching programs
» 5.1 Assess student learning
» 6.2 Engage in Professional Learning and Improve Practice
» 6.3 Engage with colleagues and improve practice
» 7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communities
Christian Distinctive Focus Areas:
» 2A Knowledge of the Bible as it relates to content and the teaching of the content
» 2B Understand the philosophical framework(s) influencing the ways in which content is framed and the ways in which a Christian perspective may be taught to students
» 3A Integration of a Christian perspective throughout content, programs and teaching strategies
» 5A Application of Christian ethos to assessment practices
» 6A Engage in professional learning which aids the development of a philosophy of Christian Education based in Biblical principles
Want to learn more about the CSA Christian Distinctive Focus areas? Click here.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be made in writing to the Event Organiser. As this event is provided at no cost, please consider giving as much time as possible if a cancellation of your registration is to be made. This will help us with catering for the event.
The event program is subject to change and we may not be able to provide prior notice.