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 Top tips for effective online learningThe teachers at Virtual School Victoria have compiled their top insights into how teachers can best engage learning from home studentsEmpowering students to learn from homeThere’s a range of programs and support available to you if and when schools transition to learning from homeHelp develop mental health support and resources for primary schoolsAll primary school staff are invited to share their experience and insights in this 20-minute surveyTransforming the First Years of the Teaching CareerA new approach to supporting graduate teachers See more teaching approaches Ready-to-use resources for your classroom Useful resources for supporting the transition to remote learningFind resources primary and secondary school teachers are using to support the transition to flexible and remote learningNew look Maths Curriculum CompanionExplore the new user-friendly Maths Curriculum Companion website for teachersSupport for assessing the language skills of EAL studentsThe Reading and Vocabulary Assessment for English as an Additional Language (RVEAL) tool is an online resource for EAL teachersApply now for the Victorian Certificate of Education Collaboration FundThe Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Collaboration Fund supports rural and regional schools to develop ongoing partnerships and broaden VCE subject choice for students See more classroom resources Professional learning opportunities for teachers Applications for Bastow’s Continuity of Early Learning course are now openThe course focuses on how to support children and families in the transition between early childhood education and schoolOpportunities to lead school improvementFind out about opportunities to become a Leadership Partner in 2020, and how teacher Brooke Burnett is supporting schools as a leadership partnerDevelop literacy leadership capabilities in your schoolRegister now to attend a Secondary Literacy Leader Area Workshop, starting in Term 2Resources to support graduate and mentor teachersResources are available to give teachers practical steps for navigating their first year in the classroom See more learning opportunities Stories that celebrate the education profession From kitchen to classroom, reflections of a grad teacherAfter 10 years as a commercial chef, James Hardie has traded his kitchen for the classroom and shares his advice to other first-year graduate teachersPrep bags competition winner announcedWinning bag design brings elements of Australia to Prep studentsVictorian Education Excellence Awards celebrate Victorian schoolsA principal who helped the class of 2018 achieve the best results in their school’s history and a primary school supporting Koorie culture and achievement were among the winners of the Victorian Education Excellence Awards (VEEA)Meet more Excellence Award finalistsZoë Carolan of Wantirna College and Jade Hunter of Swan Hill College are two more of your finalists for 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
Top tips for effective online learningThe teachers at Virtual School Victoria have compiled their top insights into how teachers can best engage learning from home students
Empowering students to learn from homeThere’s a range of programs and support available to you if and when schools transition to learning from home
Help develop mental health support and resources for primary schoolsAll primary school staff are invited to share their experience and insights in this 20-minute survey
Useful resources for supporting the transition to remote learningFind resources primary and secondary school teachers are using to support the transition to flexible and remote learning
New look Maths Curriculum CompanionExplore the new user-friendly Maths Curriculum Companion website for teachers
Support for assessing the language skills of EAL studentsThe Reading and Vocabulary Assessment for English as an Additional Language (RVEAL) tool is an online resource for EAL teachers
Apply now for the Victorian Certificate of Education Collaboration FundThe Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Collaboration Fund supports rural and regional schools to develop ongoing partnerships and broaden VCE subject choice for students
Applications for Bastow’s Continuity of Early Learning course are now openThe course focuses on how to support children and families in the transition between early childhood education and school
Opportunities to lead school improvementFind out about opportunities to become a Leadership Partner in 2020, and how teacher Brooke Burnett is supporting schools as a leadership partner
Develop literacy leadership capabilities in your schoolRegister now to attend a Secondary Literacy Leader Area Workshop, starting in Term 2
Resources to support graduate and mentor teachersResources are available to give teachers practical steps for navigating their first year in the classroom
From kitchen to classroom, reflections of a grad teacherAfter 10 years as a commercial chef, James Hardie has traded his kitchen for the classroom and shares his advice to other first-year graduate teachers
Prep bags competition winner announcedWinning bag design brings elements of Australia to Prep students
Victorian Education Excellence Awards celebrate Victorian schoolsA principal who helped the class of 2018 achieve the best results in their school’s history and a primary school supporting Koorie culture and achievement were among the winners of the Victorian Education Excellence Awards (VEEA)
Meet more Excellence Award finalistsZoë Carolan of Wantirna College and Jade Hunter of Swan Hill College are two more of your finalists for 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.