Designing a Program of Learning
This workshop explores the relationship between frameworks, courses, and programs of learning. By unpacking the language of curriculum, teachers will be guided through the curriculum writing process so they can develop powerful, engaging programs of learning. It is suitable for all senior secondary teachers.
Date: Thursday 4 April 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the Humanities and Social Sciences Framework
This workshop is offered to Humanities and Social Sciences teachers and school leaders. Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Frameworks. It will allow teachers to explore the Framework and the courses under the Framework. Teachers will get the opportunity to consider the learning and assessment requirements of courses under the Framework.
Date: Tuesday 9 April 9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the Languages Framework
Date: Tuesday 9 April 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Surveying Scaling
This workshop focuses on the way in which assessment is compared across subjects and across colleges through scaling. It will also cover the importance of accurate meshing and using discriminating assessment items. A knowledge of certification processes is required for teachers attending this workshop.
Date: Wednesday 10 April 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the ACT Senior Secondary System
This workshop gives an overview of our system in an interactive and small group environment. There is the opportunity to ask questions. All teachers new to the senior secondary system are welcome.
Date: Thursday 2 May 9:00am - 3:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the Industry and Services Framework
This workshop is for Industry and Services teachers and school leaders. It will allow teachers to explore the Framework and the courses under the Framework. Teachers will get the opportunity to consider the learning and assessment requirements of courses under the Framework.
Date: Monday 6 May 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Artificial Intelligence in Senior Secondary Schools
This workshop focuses on helping classroom teachers and school leaders to understand the basics of generative AI as it continually evolves, some of the issues and responsibilities, and ways to consider academic integrity in light of generative AI. In 2024, it also introduces the Australian Framework for Generative AI in Education.
Date: Wednesday 8 May 9:00am - 3:00pm
Venue: BSSS
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Assessing Group Tasks
With courses increasingly requiring collaborative and teamwork tasks to reflect the expectations of industry, capability development, and further learning, this workshop will support teachers in finding way to set quality group work tasks.
Date: Tuesday 21 May 9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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School based Moderation and Meshing Workshop
This workshop will look at school internal moderation and meshing processes, and how to develop and document these for robust, transparent, and valid assessment item and unit scores.
Date: Wednesday 29 May 9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the Science Framework
This workshop will be offered to Science teachers and school leaders. It will allow teachers to explore the framework and the courses under the Framework. Teachers will get the opportunity to consider the learning and assessment requirements of courses under the Framework.
Date: Monday 17 June 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the Mathematics Framework
This workshop will be offered to Mathematics teachers and school leaders. It will allow teachers to explore the Framework and the
courses under the Framework. Teachers will get the opportunity to consider the learning and assessment requirements of courses under the Framework.
Date: Wednesday 19 June 9:00 - 12:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Sharing a Program of Learning
This workshop is designed for educators in the ACT Senior Secondary System using BSSS inspired Program of learning template and curriculum documents willing to share best practice.
Date: Thursday 27 June 1:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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Introduction to the BSSS Ethical Research Principles and Guidelines
This course introduces teachers to the Ethical Research Principles and Guidelines. It provides guidance on implementation in schools and broader information about ethical research methods in various disciplines.
Date: Tuesday 2 July 9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: OBSSS
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