Teaching and Subject Specialisation

The Department has a number of teaching and curriculum/subject resources which provide professional learning information specific to that subject matter. Below is a list of resources which will be of interest to teachers who specialise in these areas.

Teaching (General)

PoLT Online Professional Learning Resource - designed to support deeper understanding of the Principles of Learning and Teaching P-12 (PoLT). The resource focuses primarily on extending teacher knowledge and supporting the development of skills to be implemented in classrooms.

Assessment Professional Learning Modules

Professional Development (http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/career/profdev.html) -  professional development opportunities on the Victorian Curriculum Assessment Authority website available for principals, teachers and school administration staff.

Curriculum / Subject Specialisations

Subject specific information, resources, tools and teaching networks available to help teachers with their professional learning.

• The Arts
• Communication
• Civics and Citizenship
• Design, Creativity and Technology
• English
  • English literacy
  • English - Literacy Leader Professional Learning Program
• Geography
• History
• Health and Physical Education
• Health and Sexuality Education
• Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
• Interpersonal Development
• Languages other than English (LOTE)
• Mathematics
• Personal Learning
• Programs
  • Drug Education
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Gifted Education
  • Strategic Partnerships Program
  • Studies of Asia
  • Multicultural Education
  • Traffic
• Science
• Thinking Processes