Description
The Early Career Teachers are supported throughout the course by Nicola Davidson and Sam Wynne – Leadership and Teaching Quality consultants and by AISWA Psychology services, Curriculum Consultants, invited school Principals and Leaders, accomplished classroom teachers from AISWA schools and prior attendees of the program. This support alongside the school based mentor provides the ECT’s with a strong and knowledge network to guide, educate and mentor them during the first year/s of their graduate journey.
- ECT resilience and wellbeing
- Developing a growth mindset
- The First 6 weeks of school - establishing a positive classroom culture
- How to talk to parents
- Writing reports and conducting 3 way interviews
- Building your professional identity and mindset
- Behaviour management and classroom strategies
- What Principals, parents and students wish you knew
- The power of our words - language in the classroom
- Portfolio development Graduate to Proficient
- Small group and individual coaching sessions
Heads of School are asked to assist their graduate teachers to enrol in this course as soon as possible. It is a requirement of this course that all participants have Mentors who are required to attend Day 1 on Tuesday, 26 February and half a day on Wednesday, 27 February 2019.
Presenters
Samantha Wynne (AISWA Staff)
Early Childhood Consultant
Samantha is an Early Years and School Leadership and Teacher Quality Consultant at AISWA. She is a nationally certified Lead Teacher and brings with her over twenty five years practical experience in early years classrooms. Sam is a passionate advocate for best practice and pedagogy in the early years and is committed to respecting children, childhood and families. She has held the roles of Lead Teacher and Curriculum Leader K-6 at Lance Holt School in Fremantle before commencing full time at AISWA in 2017.
Sam attended the first AISWA Scotland Study Tour in 2012 which led to her involvement in the writing and editing of the AISWA Publication Nature Pedagogy (2015). As part of her role at AISWA she has presented on Nature Pedagogy and Principles and Practices of Early Childhood Pedagogy and offers school support to AISWA schools.
Sam supports AISWA schools in National Quality Standards including the development and implementation of Quality Improvement Plans and Principal Audits. Sam co-ordinates the National Certification of Highly Accomplished and Lead Teachers (AITSL) and the Graduate Teacher program for AISWA schools
Nicola Davidson (AISWA Staff)
Manager Of Leadership & Teaching Quality
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Segments
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27 Feb 2019 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person
Wollaston Conference Centre - Perth
PL Hours : 6.50
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28 Feb 2019 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person
Wollaston Conference Centre - Perth
PL Hours : 6.50
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15 Apr 2019 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person
Wollaston Conference Centre - Perth
PL Hours : 6.50
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5 Jul 2019 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person
Wollaston Conference Centre - Perth
PL Hours : 6.30
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11 Oct 2019 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person