New articles are sent in a newsletter each fortnight to all Victorian government school teachers, but is open to anyone interested in best practice in education and evidence-based teaching approaches. Subscribe to In Our Classrooms Evidence-based teaching approaches from peers and experts Develop and plan learning assessment in your professional learning community (PLC)At Brandon Park Primary School, teachers use their professional learning community (PLC) time to plan and develop curriculum and pedagogical approaches for differentiated learning. High impact teaching strategies in action: Differentiated teachingPLC Regional Manager Shane Lockhart explains that differentiated teaching can marry perfectly to the FISO improvement cycle and support continuous improvement in students.Mentor a graduate teacher in 2019Equip yourself with the skills to support graduate teachers this year by registering for the Effective Mentoring Program and guide your development with the Mentoring Capability Framework. What the research says: setting up your classroomWhat effect do different classroom seating arrangements have on student participation? Should teachers or students decide who sits where? Teacher magazine editor Jo Earp takes a look at what the research says. See more teaching approaches Ready-to-use resources for your classroom Tailor Clickview's curriculum mapped resources to your 2019 teaching planWith ClickView now available to secondary and P-12 schools, upskill through a teacher academy to make the most of this resource this year. Foster and fuel student curiosityTeachers are invited to utilise The Conversation's Curious Kids questions and answers as a resource to spark and support student curiosity.Explore science and engineering trackside at the Grand PrixDon't miss the opportunity for your students to experience the real-life applications of their STEM studies through the Formula 1® Grand Prix's Driving Learning program. Registrations close 28 February.Register your school for Road SmartSecondary schools can now register for the free 2019 VicRoads Road Smart program and help students be safe on the roads See more classroom resources Professional learning opportunities for teachers Get an expert insight into inclusive educationExplore evidence-based approaches and models of inclusive practice from education and disability experts. Registrations close Monday 4 March. Delivering career education based on student strengthsCareer practitioners have the opportunity to gain practical knowledge and skills in providing a strength-based approach to career education. Empower student resilience and building stronger social skillsSecret Agent Society is a tiered intervention used with whole classes, small groups or individually to build students' social-emotional skills and resilience. Training is available for teachers.Refresh your language skills and inspire your studentsWorkshops and language maintenance courses are available for current, graduate and returnee languages teachers to help them deliver excellent language programs. See more learning opportunities Stories that celebrate the education profession Walking with African communities toward excellence in educationOn Tuesday 16 October, more than 70 people came together for the Walking with African Communities Forum.Recognising leadership and innovation in educationMeet the winners of the 2018 Victorian Education Excellence Awards' nine categories and the overall Lindsay Thompson Award for Excellence in Education.Paralympian reflects on his favourite teacherParalympic gold medallist Matthew Haanappel remembers how his Melba College teacher Terry Bennett inspired him to be the best he could be.Meet the 2018 finalists for outstanding secondary teacher awardCassandra Marinopoulos, Tony Vallance and John Lane are the finalists for the 2018 Outstanding Secondary Teacher Award in the Victorian Education Excellence Awards. See more stories that celebrate teachers Supporting learning specialists, literacy and numeracy leaders Supporting your role as a numeracy leaderEvidence-based teaching approaches, classroom and collaborative resources and learning opportunities specifically targeted to numeracy leaders.Supporting your role as a literacy leaderEvidence-based teaching approaches, resources and support for literacy leaders. Explore these resources and define your role as a literacy leader in your school.Supporting your role as a learning specialistEvidence-based teaching approaches, resources and support for learning specialists. Explore these resources and define your role as a learning specialist in your school. Our website uses a free tool to translate into other languages. This tool is a guide and may not be accurate. For more, see: Information in your language
Develop and plan learning assessment in your professional learning community (PLC)At Brandon Park Primary School, teachers use their professional learning community (PLC) time to plan and develop curriculum and pedagogical approaches for differentiated learning.
High impact teaching strategies in action: Differentiated teachingPLC Regional Manager Shane Lockhart explains that differentiated teaching can marry perfectly to the FISO improvement cycle and support continuous improvement in students.
Mentor a graduate teacher in 2019Equip yourself with the skills to support graduate teachers this year by registering for the Effective Mentoring Program and guide your development with the Mentoring Capability Framework.
What the research says: setting up your classroomWhat effect do different classroom seating arrangements have on student participation? Should teachers or students decide who sits where? Teacher magazine editor Jo Earp takes a look at what the research says.
Tailor Clickview's curriculum mapped resources to your 2019 teaching planWith ClickView now available to secondary and P-12 schools, upskill through a teacher academy to make the most of this resource this year.
Foster and fuel student curiosityTeachers are invited to utilise The Conversation's Curious Kids questions and answers as a resource to spark and support student curiosity.
Explore science and engineering trackside at the Grand PrixDon't miss the opportunity for your students to experience the real-life applications of their STEM studies through the Formula 1® Grand Prix's Driving Learning program. Registrations close 28 February.
Register your school for Road SmartSecondary schools can now register for the free 2019 VicRoads Road Smart program and help students be safe on the roads
Get an expert insight into inclusive educationExplore evidence-based approaches and models of inclusive practice from education and disability experts. Registrations close Monday 4 March.
Delivering career education based on student strengthsCareer practitioners have the opportunity to gain practical knowledge and skills in providing a strength-based approach to career education.
Empower student resilience and building stronger social skillsSecret Agent Society is a tiered intervention used with whole classes, small groups or individually to build students' social-emotional skills and resilience. Training is available for teachers.
Refresh your language skills and inspire your studentsWorkshops and language maintenance courses are available for current, graduate and returnee languages teachers to help them deliver excellent language programs.
Walking with African communities toward excellence in educationOn Tuesday 16 October, more than 70 people came together for the Walking with African Communities Forum.
Recognising leadership and innovation in educationMeet the winners of the 2018 Victorian Education Excellence Awards' nine categories and the overall Lindsay Thompson Award for Excellence in Education.
Paralympian reflects on his favourite teacherParalympic gold medallist Matthew Haanappel remembers how his Melba College teacher Terry Bennett inspired him to be the best he could be.
Meet the 2018 finalists for outstanding secondary teacher awardCassandra Marinopoulos, Tony Vallance and John Lane are the finalists for the 2018 Outstanding Secondary Teacher Award in the Victorian Education Excellence Awards.
Supporting your role as a numeracy leaderEvidence-based teaching approaches, classroom and collaborative resources and learning opportunities specifically targeted to numeracy leaders.
Supporting your role as a literacy leaderEvidence-based teaching approaches, resources and support for literacy leaders. Explore these resources and define your role as a literacy leader in your school.
Supporting your role as a learning specialistEvidence-based teaching approaches, resources and support for learning specialists. Explore these resources and define your role as a learning specialist in your school.