VCE English PD for teachers – Teachers Toolkit
By Heath McGregor on Nov 15, 2009 in Just for Teachers, VCE English, VCE Exams
My friends at Access Education are pleased to announce the launch of the:
Teacher’s Toolkit professional development program for VCE English teachers
This new program is designed to provide all VCE English teachers with the essential teaching strategies to enable their VCE students to Nail their VCE!
This Teacher’s Toolkit PD offers:
- a program meeting VIT professional development standards
- Bob Hillman and David White, both experienced and engaging presenters
- easily accessed & well known venues with on-site parking
- premium facilities with state of the art equipment
- high quality catering throughout the day
Timetable
8.45 – 9.15 Registration
9.15 – 9.30 Introduction
9.30 – 11.00 Reading & Responding
- Building a course
- Text selection
- Proven approaches that work in the classroom
- Exam preparation strategies
11.00 – 11.30 Morning tea (provided)
11.30 – 1.00 Using Language to Persuade
- The significance of this section
- Approaches to build learning in this area
- Exam preparation strategies
- Teaching activities
- A focus on building essays
1.00 – 2.00 Lunch (provided)
2.00 – 3.15 Creating and Presenting
- Defining the task
- Text selection
- Approaches across the English curriculum
- Teaching ideas
- Exam preparation strategies
3.15 – 3.45 Q & A
Access Education has developed a strong reputation over the past 15 years for delivering quality VCE exam revision lectures for students covering a range of subjects at many locations around Victoria. They now bring their understanding and expertise to the VCE to the Teacher’s Toolkit series.
The $235 registration fee includes all presentations, support materials, morning tea, lunch and on-site parking. A certificate of attendance will also be provided on the day to all who attend this 6.5 hours of VIT accredited Professional Development.
For more information download the Teachers Toolkit PD brochure from Access Education or contact them directly on 03 9530 0336.



