Middle Leaders: Leading Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment

Learning Focus
Australian Curriculum
Mode
Face-to-face
Start Date
9 Sep, 2024
Enrol by
6 Sep, 2024
Program Description

Middle leaders play a crucial role in teaching and learning in our schools.

Curriculum Leaders from Primary and Secondary schools are invited to participate in three spaced professional learning days to build curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment capability.

The spaced professional learning days will focus on:

  • Day 1 – Assessing with the curriculum (Co-presented with ACARA)
  • Day 2 – Explicit teaching strategies for how students learn
  • Day 3 – Leading effective curriculum implementation

This professional learning will be an opportunity for middle leaders to build networks across schools to share and strengthen practice.

Day 1 will be co-presented with Julie King from ACARA who will focus on the purpose and principles of assessment

This professional learning is designed for leaders to attend the three spaced learning days, however you have the option of enrolling in one or two learning days if needed.

Program Outcomes

The professional learning days will focus on:

  • Leading effective curriculum assessment and reporting practices.
  • Leading the implementation of the pedagogical teaching strategies
  • Leading a systematic approach to effective curriculum implementation

 

Australian Professional Standard

Teachers

  • Standard 2 – Know content and how to teach it
  • Standard 3 – Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
  • Standard 5 – Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
  • Standard 6 – Engage in professional learning

Principals

  • Leading teaching and learning
  • Leading the management of the school
Location, Date & Time

North – Launceston Conference Centre – 9am – 3pm

  • Day 1 – Tuesday 13 August 2024
  • Day 2 – Tuesday 17 September 2024
  • Day 3 – Tuesday 5 November 2024

South – Professional Learning Institute – 9am – 3pm

  • Day 1 – Wednesday 14 August 2024
  • Day 2 – Wednesday 18 September 2024
  • Day 3 – Wednesday 6 November 2024

Catch Up Session – Online – 3:15pm – 4:30pm

  • Monday 9 September 2024