50 Years Since the Referendum Resource

As you are aware, 27 May 2017 marks 50 years since the 1967 Referendum. 
'Right Wrongs' is a resource produced by the ABC, National and State Libraries Australasia and the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. To access this resource, use the following link:
http://www.abc.net.au/rightwrongs/

The web site commemorates the 50th anniversary of the referendum of 27 May 1967. It sets the scene and chronicles what happened in the lead up to 1967 and the events surrounding the Referendum, as well as what has happened in the 50 years since.
It provides a mixture of archival and contemporary stories.

TDS Early Years Saba Event: NQS Reflecting on Practice

Sawyers Valley Primary School is a Teacher Development School for Early Years. We will share the Sawyers Valley NQS journey and how it has provided a springboard for deep reflection on practice in the Early Years. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect on current practice and share ideas on how they have embedded the NQS in early childhood environments in their contexts.

Date:Tuesday 13/6/17
Time: 3:30-5:00 pm

Please register for this event by emailing Carey.Stewart1@education.wa.edu.au. Please note this event is not advertised on the PLIS online calendar.

TDS K-6 HaSS Event: Victorian Schoolhouse Walkthrough

Sawyers Valley Primary School has a heritage building that has been restored as a museum and Victorian classroom. This resource is available for school excursions whereby students can be engaged in activity based learning experiences that take them back to the Victorian era.

We are offering walkthroughs whilst our Sawyers Valley students and educators take part in the activities on offer. This will familiarise teachers with the learning experiences on offer and assist in planning for their own unique Victorian Schoolhouse Experience.

There are four walkthrough times available with limited numbers of 5-6 people per sessions:

Tuesday 6/6/17

Session 1: 9-11:30am
Session 2: 12-2:30pm

Wednesday 7/6/17

Session 1: 9-11:30
Session 2: 12-2:30pm

Participants only need to register for one session. Please register by emailing Carey.Stewart1@education.wa.edu.au. Please note this event is not on the PLIS online calendar.

TDS K-6 HaSS Saba Event: Making Judgements and Reporting in HaSS

Sawyers Valley Teacher Development School will be facilitating a session sharing approaches to assessment, making on balanced judgements and reporting student achievement in the WA HaSS Learning Area.

Date: Tuesday 16th May 2017
Time: 3:30-4:30pm

Registrations for this event can be made by emailing Carey.Stewart1@education.wa.edu.au . Please note this event is not on the PLIS calendar.

Hills K-2 Educator Network Session Today! Venue is Wooroloo Primary School

Hi Everyone,

I just want to clarify that the venue for today's network meeting is Wooroloo Primary as stated on the invitation and NOT at Sawyers Valley PS as stated in the PLIS link.

Sorry if this has caused any confusion.

Hills K-2 Educator Network- Link to online calendar has changed!

The link to the online calendar for our Term 1 Network session has changed as the date on the original one was incorrect. Sorry if this has confused anyone. The new link is:
https://plis.det.wa.edu.au/?EventID=16073

Hope to see you on the 28th March!

TDS Event- Hills K-2 Educator Network Session

Our Term 1 Network session will be held on Tuesday 28th March. We are fortunate to have Dr Deb Callcott as our presenter. Deb is a Senior Lecturer at ECU (HPE Early Childhood and Primary) and is the founder of the researched based program "Moving on with Literacy" which links movement with cognitive development.

       

                          

Hills K-2 Educator Network Meeting:

Tuesday 28^th March 2017

You are invited to our Term 1 Network Meeting.

WHEN: 28^th March 2017

WHERE: Wooroloo Primary School

TIME: 3:30 Cuppa and Registration

           3:45/4:00 Session begins.

TOPIC: Linking Movement to Literacy

Dr Deb Callcott is a Senior Lecturer (HPE Early Childhood and Primary) at ECU and the developer of a program called “Moving on with Literacy” which is a research based program that enhances learning readiness, particularly Early Literacy skills at a neurological and physiological level. We are very fortunate to be able to offer everyone an introduction to her research, findings and ways cognitive development can be strengthened through movement.

RSVP: Carey.Stewart1@det.wa.edu.au or register using the online calendar at https://plis.det.wa.edu.au/?EventID=15955

Hope to see you there.

Carey Stewart

Hills K-2 Educator Network Co-ordinator

Sawyers Valley Primary School