Description
This network day will give teachers the opportunity to work on course outlines and assessment ideas for 2026.
Consultants will be on hand to support and clarify with regard to the latest developments in the syllabi, and to help with liaison between teachers and schools to generate collegial collaboration, the printing of documentation, and whatever else is required as the planning progresses!
This PL is run in conjunction with CEWA.
8:30am Registration and welcome
8.55am Prayer and Acknowledgement of country
9.00am Introductions
9.10am CEWA context for planning; AISWA and DOE equivalents
9:15am Brief overview of syllabus changes for 2026
9.30am Setting up planning groups – Year Groups and/or Course-based
9.30am Planning session 1
10:30am Morning tea
11:00am School Writing Instruction Framework – a new resource (TBC)
Literacy – a whole school perspective
11.30am Planning session 2
12:30pm Lunch
1:15pm Planning session 3
2.45pm Plenary and AOB
3.00pm Evaluation
3.15pm Close
Outcomes
- To share ideas, planning and resources between teachers of English in preparation for 2026.
- To engage in Professional Learning specifically related to English teachers.
Presenters
John Crooks
[M. Ed., Grad. Dip. Ed., B.A.(English)]
John has worked in education for 34 years, and is currently Secondary English and Performing Arts Consultant with Catholic Education Western Australia Ltd. He has taught in remote and urban schools. Before becoming a teacher, he worked as a musician, and in theatre.
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Secondary English Planning Day
Date / Time
31 Oct 2025 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 15:30Delivery Format : In Person
Newman Siena Centre
Address33 Williamstown Road
Doubleview WA 6018
Australia
PL Hours : 6.50
Learning Area
- English
School Area
- Secondary (7-10)
- Senior Secondary (11 - 12)