2025 Design and Deconstruct
Presenter: Jason Greenslade, Curriculum Leader Science, Westminster School
This workshop is aimed at people who want to further their skills in setting, assessment and providing feedback on the D&D + practical report task. It also will cover the writing and marking of practical questions for tests and exams as well. There will be time to examine your own student work and participate in some cross-moderation and marking of work/drafts.
"A range of resources and strategies provided which included different science subjects and it was a really good opportunity to network with educators from different fields." - 2024 attendee
Details
Date: Monday 16 June 2025
Time: 9.00 am - 3.00 pm
Venue: Education Development Centre
Bookings close: 12/06/2025
Event Pricing
| Type |
Regular price |
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Personal Member (1 day)
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$160.00 |
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Joint Member (1 day)
|
$160.00 |
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Corporate Member - SA School (1 day)
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$205.00 |
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Non-Member (1 day)
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$250.00 |
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SASTA Student Member (1 day)
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$55.00 |
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1st Year of Teaching (1 day)
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$160.00 |
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2nd Year of Teaching (1 day)
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$160.00 |
Description
Program:
Morning Session: The D&D Reporting Task
- Performance Standards
- Introducing + structuring the task (inc. ideas for D&Ds + tasks sheets + resources to help)
- Providing guidance to students (drafting)
- Marking and moderation
Afternoon Session: The task continued + experimental questions in tests/exams
- Marking and moderation (cont.)
- Types of experimental questions
- Guiding students to answer these questions
- Writing experimental questions –how to structure them
Check out some more comments from 2024 workshop attendees:
"This workshop is very good as it gives clarity on the task and provides efficient ways to support the students to achieve at their potential. As well as providing teachers with tools to make drafting and marking more efficient and consistent."
"Jason Greenslade is an amazing presenter. Kept us all engaged throughout the whole day. Amazing resources and the willingness to support us well after the PD is amazing."
"Content presentation was wonderful! The presenter had extensive knowledge and was able to support staff discussions. He was able to answer any questions we had and had a significant amount of activities that had us completing tasks to support our practice!"
