Teachers New to Years 7-10 History FEBRUARY 2012 - 9 Feb 2012

Registrations for this event have now closed

Date
Thursday, 9 February 2012

Time
9.00am–12.30pm

Venue
VATE Conference Room 2
Carringbush Business Centre
134–136 Cambridge Street, Collingwood

Registrations close: Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Prices: (GST inclusive)
HTAV Individual Member (metro): $85
HTAV Individual Member (country/interstate): $70*
HTAV Institutional (metro): $95
HTAV Institutional (country/interstate): $90*
Non HTAV Member: $130

*Country rates are given to members who live more than 50km from the Melbourne CBD

Morning Tea will be provided

HTAV ABN: 44 005 739 239

PROGRAM
8.30–9.00
Registration

9.00–10.15
Preparing for Australian Curriculum: History in 2013
Patricia Hincks, VCAA
Victorian schools will begin to teach the Australian curriculum for History in 2013. This presentation will introduce teachers to the key elements of the new history curriculum, the change and continuities from VELS, advice about assessment and reporting and the resources available on the AusVELS website.


10.15–10.45
Morning tea

10.45–12.30
Resources and Learning and Assessment Activities for History, Years 7-10
Jo Clyne, HTAV History Educational Consultant
This session will offer teachers the strategies for efficiently enhancing basic understandings of diverse histories, accessing or creating resources and devising meaningful and engaging lessons and assessment activities.