AISWA Professional Learning and other educational events, news, and information.
| Date | Event Title | Code |
|---|---|---|
Mar 30 2022 |
AISWA Term 1 Wellbeing Network |
13426 |
May 6 2022 |
Brightpath Mathematics Assessment: Next Steps (Day 1) |
13350 |
Make Your Own Story Book Competition
The Make Your Own Story Book Competition is open for 2022! The Competition is held annually and attracts entries from young people statewide. It includes categories for picture books and story books. Winners will be announced at an Award Ceremony in October 2021. This competition is open to all WA students from Pre Primary to Year 8 and has spawned some talented writers over the many years it has been running, including Shaun Tan, James Foley and Briony Stewart. Individual and school based entries accepted. For more info head to the website Here or fill out the entry form (attached). Please read the entry form for specific guidelines. Entries close June 10th
Brightpath Next Steps: Mathematics Actions Research
Are you an educator interested in Action Research in Assessment using Brightpath Mathematics? Register for the first of two days professional learning. Here
AISWA and Brightpath are pleased to offer a two-day professional learning session designed to support you with leading innovative and exemplary teaching as well as leading formative assessment and school-based action research. The session will not only help you demonstrate achievement of key exemplary teaching and leadership competencies but will also inspire your teaching and provide collegial support.
Speak Up Awards 2022
The Speak Up Awards sponsored by the Grand Lodge of WA Freemasons will be held this year in August, with the preliminary finals in September at the Scarborough Masonic Hall and the final at the Lawley Park Village Community Centre. Up to three students per school, from Years 4, 5, or 6, at an entry fee of $20 per student. For mor information please click CBCA MYOSB comp entry form 2022.pdf
To indicate your interest or seek further information, please contact: Geoff Paddick, Coordinator 61618721 or gmpaddick@yahoo.com.au
WEBINAR – Building Resilience in Turbulent Times with Andrew Fuller
Join up for this free webinar – a national Independent schools initiative – for educators, school leaders, Principals and wellbeing staff.
Turbulent times call for resilient minds. From COVID-19, the Ukraine invasion and rampant flooding, it’s already been a tough start to 2022. As resilience is being tested, students in our care are looking for support and guidance.
How might we understand and reduce anxiety for ourselves and others? How can we engage in conversation about tough times? And how can we create hope and positivity for the future?
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Learn the three active ingredients of resilience
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Develop strategies to reduce anxiety
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Build self-esteem and deal with setbacks
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Gain strategies for engaging in tough conversations
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Help students prepare for a better future
Register at the links:
Thursday 10 March: Click link Here
Wednesday 16 March (repeat): Click link Here
Health & Safety Representative Training - Expressions of Interest
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a 5-day training course for Health and Safety Representatives. This course is designed to provide training specifically for a school context. This training is recommended as some roles of a Health and Safety Representative cannot be performed without this training. Given the current climate, we will endeavour to adapt the course to an appropriate format to ensure all COVID safety protocols are observed. Please fill out THIS form to register interest for yourself or your staff.