BeTTR Hour: Professional Learning Series for Early Career Teachers

Learning Focus
Quality Teaching
Mode
Online
Start Date
29 Feb, 2024
Enrol by
22 Feb, 2024
Program Description
  • Stay connected
  • Stay informed
  • Take charge of your professional journey

BeTTR Hour is a series of one-hour online sessions, tailored to the needs of Early Career Teachers (ECT). The program focuses on the fundamentals of teaching and learning meaningful to ECTs, with opportunities to connect with subject matter experts within DECYP, as well as nationally and internationaly acclaimed leaders in education.

BeTTR Hour is for ECTs in their first four years of practice. Held twice per term, participants can enrol in individual sessions, or the whole series.

 

Program Outcomes

Participants in this program will:

  • Build confidence and knowledge in key focus areas that relate to teaching and learning for ECTs
  • Deepen understanding of supports and resources available at DECYP
  • Develop a professional learning network with other ECTs
Australian Professional Standards

Teachers:

  • Standard 1 – Know students and how they learn
  • Standard 2 – Know content and how to teach it
  • Standard 3 – Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
  • Standard 4 – Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments
  • Standard 5 – Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
  • Standard 6 – Engage in professional learning
  • Standard 7 – Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community
Location, Date & Time

This one-hour session will be delivered Online between 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm.

The link to the meeting platform will be sent to participants prior to the sessions.

Please note, you are only required to enrol once, and your enrolment will cover all sessions.

Term 1

  • Session 1 – Thursday 29 February 2024
  • Session 2 – Tuesday 26 March 2024

Term 2

  • Session 3 – Thursday 23 May 2024
  • Session 4 – Tuesday 18 June 2024

Term 3

  • Session 6 – Thursday 15 August 2024
  • Session 7 – Monday 10 September 2024

Term 4

  • Session 8 – Thursday 7 November 2024
  • Session 9 – Tuesday 03 November 2024