TRAINING
Quality instruction for Community Languages Schools
Scroll down to see our current menu of courses. Get in touch if you would like us to run one of these courses for your school.
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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
A popular topic with all teachers
CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A GROUP AGREEMENT FOR CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
NESA Endorsed 90 minute webinar
Learn how to effectively collaborate with your students to write and implement a group agreement. This is a cooperative strategy for classroom management, endorsed by the NSW Department of Education.
RULES AND ROUTINES FOR CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
NESA Endorsed 3hr face to face workshop
Learn how to effectively create and implement classroom rules and routines for a calm classroom that supports learning.
TEACHING ONLINE
Courses to help you to deliver online lessons
USING GOOGLE CLASSROOM
90 minute webinar
Learn how to set up a Google Classrom and use some of the features of Google Classroom
WHAT IS THE GOOGLE CLASSROOM RUBRIC?
90 minute webinar
Learn what a rubric is, how to set one up in Google Classroom and how this powerful tool can motivate students and enhance their learning experience.
BLENDED LEARNING
60 minute webinar
Learn how to combine face to face classes with online tools for a blended learning experience
TEACHING PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Especially for Community Languages Schools teachers who teach 5 - 12 year olds
WHAT IS DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PEDAGOGY?
60 minute webinar
This is a very interactive webinar you learn about developmental needs of lower and upper primary age students and reflect on how you teach in your Community Language School
STRATEGIES TO MOTIVATE
60 minute webinar
Learn about research-based techniques for helping students to learn language and reflect on and share your own strategies in your Community Language School
ASSOCIATION GOVERNANCE
Courses to help you to run your association using good governance practices.
Also see the publications on our Resources page
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
60 minute webinar
A quick overview of NSW Department of Fair Trading requirments for reporting, and suggestions on how to organise your association's finances for smooth grant aquittals
STRATEGIC PLANNING
60 minute webinar
Learn how to do a simple strategic plan for your organisation. This can be a powerful way to look at how you want to grow or strengthen your community language school
RISK MANAGEMENT
60 minute webinar
Learn how to do a risk management plan for your school. Whether for grants, for child safety, or for COVID-19, risk assessment and management is an important skill for any organisation