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» Early bird registration extended for Curriculum Corporation 2008 Conference "C21st Learning: Acting (Inter) Nationally
» Inspiring Teacher Ideas and Favourites on The Le@rning Federation website
» Sydney teachers - Explore the essentials of Maths teaching
» Assessment and Learning Pocketbook
» Curriculum Leadership Journal
Call to Action: Asia literacy for every young Australian
The Call to Action: Asia literacy for every young Australian is an initiative of the AEF Advisory Board, endorsed by representatives of peak education bodies at the AEF National Forum, Adelaide 19-20 May 2008.
For more information, please download the Call to Action now or visit www.asiaeducation.edu.au
Curriculum Corporation is offering you the opportunity to register for C21st Learning: Acting (Inter) Nationally at a discounted registration rate during a special 'early bird rate extension period'. Between now and Monday 1 September, you can register for this two day event for just $630, a saving of $80!
The 2008 Conference will be held on November 10-11 at the Sofitel Melbourne.
For more information on keynote speakers or conference themes, please visit www.curriculum.edu.au/conference/2008/ or email conference@curriculum.edu.
Inspiring Teacher Ideas and Favourites on The Le@rning Federation website
TLF has introduced two new sections on its website giving you an insight into how TLF digital curriculum content is being used across classrooms in Australia and New Zealand.
Teacher favourites section showcases some of the popular digital content that teachers tell us has worked really well with their students. Teacher ideas section tells you how teachers are exciting, inspiring and challenging their students by using TLF digital content for teaching and learning.
Visit TLF website to read these inspiring ideas as well as share your classroom experiences and nominate your favourites from over 7,000 items of TLF digital curriculum content.
Sydney teachers - Explore the essentials of Maths teaching
Sydney - Friday 22 August
Citigate Central Hotel, Haymarket
Exploring the essentials for your mathematics program with Andrea Hillbrick
Exploring the essentials for your mathematics program! is presented in three sessions designed for primary teachers to enjoy a highly practical and ‘hands on’ professional learning opportunity. Sessions will provide ideas to help create the supportive learning environment students need to experience success in mathematics. Tools, tasks and strategies for immediate implementation in the classroom will be a feature of the day’s activities. More...
Assessment and Learning Pocketbook
Good assessment focuses mainly on improvement and is used to support progress. It helps learners to know how well they have learned and provides feedback on how they can do better; it encourages learners to support and help each other; it builds self-motivation, self-confidence and self-reliance. Sound familiar?
These are the principles of formative assessment and they form the core of the Assessment & Learning Pocketbook. You know the theory but how do you turn it into practice? More...
Curriculum Leadership Journal
This week Curriculum Leadership features a program that targeted students' reading development needs through a range of tests, leading to significant gains in reading achievement.
