Literacy Support Workers Network Day with CEWA

Description

Network days provide opportunities for teachers to meet and engage in Professional Learning throughout the academic year.  The Network Days are designed to meet the specific needs of teachers engaged in the various English courses.  A range of presenters and activities are sourced for these events to address the demands of each of the courses.

The day will address the needs of those working to support students’ literacy in the Secondary school context.  Literacy Support Workers, HoLAs, and Teachers are welcome.  

This PL is run in conjunction with CEWA.

8:30am                        Registration and networking

8.55am                        Acknowledgement of Country and Prayer

9.00am                        Introductions

9.15 am                        Notetaking and Notemaking – What’s the difference, and how do we help the students do both well?   Presenter: Kerry Handley (AISWA)

10.30am                       Morning Tea     

11.00am                       Literacy for Kids - The creator of LFK will demonstrate how this resource is designed and show how it can work for your students.  Presenter – Tanya Grambower (LFK)             

11.45pm                       School Sharing

12.15pm                       Discussion:  Literacy-related challenges in your schools

12.30pm                       Lunch

1.15pm                    Disciplinary Literacy in Secondary Schools

2.00pm                     SCSA’s Handwriting Continuum – an update

2.15pm                         AI and literacy – a discussion

2.35pm                         Collegial Sharing – Bring an idea to share with your Literacy Support colleagues.

2.55pm                      AOB

3.00pm                     Evaluation and Close