AISWA Professional Learning and other educational events, news and information
REVIEW OF RURAL AND REMOTE EDUCATION.
An Independent Review into Regional, Rural and Remote Education was announced on 2 March 2017. Emeritus Professor John Halsey has been commissioned to conduct the review to examine the challenges faced by regional, rural and remote students regarding their learning outcomes. The review will identify and provide recommendations on innovative and evidence-based approaches to help these students succeed in school and in their transition to further study and employment.
Interested parties are encouraged to make an (Link Expired) and/or participate in local community forums. The online submission process will close at 5pm AEST Tuesday 29 August 2017.
Professor Halsey will be conducting four community forums in Western Australia: Northam on Tuesday 22 August, Kalgoorlie on Wednesday 23 August, Bunbury on Thursday 24 August, Albany on Friday 25 August.
For more informatin please visit https://www.education.gov.au/independent-review-regional-rural-and-remote-education
CANCER COUNCIL WA/SUNSMART’s WIN $10 000 FOR SHADE COMPETITION | Entries close 10 November 2017.
WA schools can enter the draw to win $10 000 to spend on shade.
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CRUNCH & SIP'S GREAT VEGIE CRUNCH | 4 -8 September 2017.
Schools are invited to register for The Great Vegie Crunch, a fun event to get kids eating more vegetables. The event can be with a class, a few classes or the whole school, at a time that suits during week 8.
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GROWING UP GREATNESS.
Growing Up Greatness has a deliberate aim to identify and build intentional, transparent and research-based quality teaching in every classroom. Context-specific, strategic, whole-school review & planning to include and create opportunities for students of all learning needs and abilities in every classroom and context.
Differentiating the Curriculum for students of all abilities |Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 | 3.45 pm - 5.15 pm (sign-in from 3.30pm)
Applecross Senior High School, Links Road, Ardross. To register for this event please Click here
ACCIDENTAL COUNSELLOR PART 2 | Wednesday 13th September 2017.
This one day workshop is part two of the workshop Accidental Counsellor and intended for those who have previously completed part one (or have equivalent experience).
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WORKING WITH COMPLICATED GRIEF | Thursday 14th September 2017.
Complicated grief can be experienced in any bereavement but is more commonly experienced when clients are bereaved by sudden violent death such as suicide, accidents and homicide.
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PERSON CENTRED DE ESCALATION | Tuesday 10th October 2017.
This workshop provides an overview of the skills and understandings required to address client presentations that involve aggression or complexity.
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CHALLENGING CONVERSATION IN THE WORK PLACE | Thursday 12th October 2017.
Many workplace issues arise from a lack of communication at the workplace. This full day workshop will help people conduct daily, difficult and courageous conversations that cultivate teamwork and build connected relationships.
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