Title     EAL/D: Supporting New Arrivals
     
Target Audience     Catholic Schools - Other Schools/Organisations/Non-CEWA Catholic Schools
     
Rationale     This session aims to develop an understanding on how to support and cater for the cultural and linguistic needs of students who are new to Australia and/or to Standard Australian English and the Australian education system.
     
Content     Participants will: • Explore effective practices to enhance a culture of learning and improvement focused on strength-based approaches. • Understand the cultural, linguistic, social and emotional considerations required to support new arrivals. • Develop an understanding of the process of second language acquisition. • Build confidence and effectiveness to support new arrival students and families.
     
Category     Teaching and Learning
   
Teacher Practices include Engagement, Instructional Range, Learning Design, Quality Relationships, Space, Place and Technology
     
Who Should Attend     School Leaders, EAL/D Leaders & Coordinators, EAL/D Teachers/Specialists, HOLAs, Curriculum Leaders, Teachers and Education Assistants working with EAL/D students
     
Additional Comments     Enrolments will close 12 Mar 2024
     
Outcomes     On completion participants will: 1.2 Understand how students learn 1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds 1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area 5.3 Make consistent and comparable judgements
     
Presenter     Marisa Schiavi, Melissa Mikulich & guest presenters
     
Administrative Assistant     Jill ClarkeTelephone 62286673
     
Course Convenor     Bernadette Higgins
     
Start Date     19-MAR-2024
     
Start Time     8:30 AM
     
End Date     19-MAR-2024
     
End Time     3:30 PM
     
Venue     Newman Siena Centre - S1.01 (Seminar Room), 33 Williamstown Road, DOUBLEVIEW 6018
     
Fees     Catholic Schools $55.00 - Other Schools/Organisations/Non-CEWA Catholic Schools $110.00
An additional 10% GST will be charged to non-Catholic Schools/Organisations/Non-CEWA Catholic Schools.

Admin Asst Phone     62286673
   




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