Description
Our Term 4 meeting is an opportunity for Primary Curriculum Leaders to meet and discuss teaching and learning matters in a collegiate forum.
The purpose of this network meeting is to:
- discuss assessment related matters and data collection
- discuss trends and issues related to teaching and learning spaces for teachers and students
- share knowledge, experience, and resources with/amongst members.
- see innovative teaching and learning spaces in action as we tour the newly completed Hale Junior School.
- invite primary leaders to a new online forum to continue conversations and sharing - via a Closed Facebook Group - please request to join https://www.facebook.com/groups/AISWAprimaryleaders
Presenters
Maree Whiteley (AISWA Staff)
Teaching And Learning Consultant
Maree Whiteley works with teachers and curriculum leaders to bring innovative and practical pedagogies into the classroom, through special projects and whole-school planning. Currently working as an AISWA Consultant in the Primary Teaching and Learning area, with specific expertise within the Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Area, this gives Maree the perfect platform to go beyond the curriculum, exploring areas of global imperatives for our young people, such as ethical and humanitarian issues, critical thinking and cultural competence. Maree continues to enjoy sharing her experience, knowledge and expertise with others in workshops, conferences and in online forums.
Melanie Wallis
Melanie Wallis, current Head of Junior School Curriculum at Hale Junior School, has been a primary educator for the past 27 years. She has taught all grades from PP-Year 6, in public, catholic and private schools, across 4 states and overseas, in rural and urban settings. Melanie has led schools in building comprehensive learning support systems and processes to ensure that all students meet their potential, and has recently completed her Masters Degree in Educational Leadership. She strongly believes that the answer to the pressures faced by Australian primary school teachers lies in the integration of curriculum and in maximising the collaboration between teachers.
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Event Segment
Date / Time
28 Oct 2019 Starts: 12:00 Finishes: 15:00Delivery Format : In Person