VCAL Induction Day - February 17, 2010

 

Love the job you’re in ..…

 

The Induction Day is now fully booked.

You may provide details but you'll be placed on a waiting list.

 

Are you

 

  a beginning teacher with VCAL classes?

 

  an experienced teacher but new to VCAL?

 

  new to VCAL coordination?

 

and would like some support to help you keep loving your job?

 

VALA is offering an inspiring and informative induction day for all teachers who are commencing in this area.

 

Where: William Angliss Conference Centre, Level 5, 555 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

When: February 17, 2010 9.00- 3.30

What: VCAL Samples - Structures - Strategies

How much: VALA members $120; Non-members $150

 

PLUS: Professional Development attendance certificate issued.

 

A practical and valuable day for VCAL practitioners.

 

Proposed program

(subject to change without notice)

 

8.30 am

Registration opens

9.00 am

Overview of Applied Learning and introduction to VALA

Jan Hagston and Linnet Hunter, VALA

9.40 am

Where to start? An Introduction to VCAL

David Gallagher, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority

10.40 am

Morning tea

11.00 am

Group A

Choose one

   

A1 An integrated program

Loretta Goldsmith, Monbulk College

A2 PDS What makes a strong PDS program?

Jan Hagston, VALA

A3 Designing a VCAL program for co-ordinators

Michael Meehan, Box Hill Insitute

12 noon

Group B

Choose one

   

B1 Literacy and VCAL

Isabel Prince, Otway Community College

B2 Numeracy and VCAL

Jamie Gray, Copperfield College and Gino Catalano, Campus Principal Williamstown High School

B3 How VCE, VCAL and VET work together - for co-ordinators

Linda Mitchell, Harvester Technical College

1.00 pm

Lunch and displays

1.55 pm

Speed networking Linnet Hunter, VALA

2.30 pm

Group C

Choose one

   

C1 Introduction to Quality Assurance

Isabel Prince, Otway Community College

C2 WRS Skilling up: employability skills, work skills, OHS skills

Brett Van Berkel, Lavalla Catholic College

C3 Managing the VCAL team - for co-ordinators

Jenny Roache, Mooroolbark College

3.30 pm

Close

Evaluations and Certificate of Attendance

 

Register now

The Induction Day is now fully booked.

You may provide details but you'll be placed on a waiting list.