Description
This one day program is for expert teachers who are intending to apply for National Certification as a Highly Accomplished or Lead Teacher. The workshops focus on readying annotated artefacts of practice (Portfolio) and other components of the Stage 1 submission.
- An information session on Stage 1 of the certification process and situating your practice
- Selecting artefacts to demonstrate high level practice
- Writing annotations for artefacts
- Lead initiatives (for Lead teachers)
- Writing statements of claim
- Managing the process (referees and support)
- Ways of presenting portfolios (electronic or hard copy)
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
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Event Segment
Date / Time
20 Apr 2018 Starts: 10:00 Finishes: 15:00Delivery Format : In Person