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2013 Early Career Teachers Conference

SASTA is offering a full day of workshops for all teachers of Science from Reception to Year 12 who are in the first 3 years of teaching.

All sessions will be interactive and provide fun learning opportunities as well as resources that will enrich and inform your science teaching. Five main sessions will run throughout the day each with a different focus: The Australian Curriculum: Science, Assessment, Pedagogy, Resources, Behaviour Management

Workshops will be offered concurrently at each session so participants can choose to attend those that are most relevant to their area of teaching: Early Years, Primary Years, Middle Years or Senior Years.

Details

Date: Monday 30 September 2013

Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm

Venue: Immanuel College

Bookings close: 26/09/2013

Event Pricing

Type Regular price
Non-Member (1 day) $165.00
Corporate Member (Business or Interstate School) (1 day) $135.00
Corporate Member (SA School) (1 day) $135.00
Personal Member (1 day) $115.00
Student Member (1 day) $115.00
Personal Lab Member (1 day) $115.00

Description

 

Session 1 – Australian Curriculum

Early Years/Primary Years                                                                                         

The Essence of Science                                                

 Middle Years/Senior Years

Constructing Units of work with Australian Curriculum: Science                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                                                                               

Session 2 – Assessment

Early Years

Science Assessment in the Early Years

Primary Years                 

Using Rubrics to Assess Student Work

Middle Years/Senior Years

Engaging Middle School students with Inquiry Based Activities and Assessment

 

Session 3 – Pedagogy

Early Years/Primary Years                 

 Planning for Inquiry Learning: imbedding pedagogy that highlights what we are valuing

Middle Years/Senior Years

1. Engaging Students In Science

2. Launching into Pedagogy

 

Session 4 – Resources

Early Years/Primary Years                 

Science Inquiry Skills and ‘fair testing’ For Students in R-7

Middle Years

Phenomenal Science!

Senior Years

Using ICT to Enhance Learning

 

 

 

Session 5 – Cool Science Ideas

Early Years/Primary Years                                                                                         

 Using Magic in Science Lessons                                   

 Middle Years/Senior Years

The Craft of Presenting Science Demonstrations

 

Session 6 – Behaviour Management

Early Years/Primary Years                                                                                         

Behavioural Engagement in the Science Classroom                 

 Middle Years/Senior Years

Eyes in the Back of Your Head