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2024 current events

MON
18
NOV

ACHPER WA State Conference

ACHPER
Conference
Education

You're invited to attend the 2024 ACHPER Western Australia State Conference.

WED
20
NOV

Teach in WA public schools - Live chat

Teach in WA
Public Schools
Live Chat

You're invited to join the Department of Education whether you're a Pre-Service Teacher completing your studies, a recent graduate, an experienced educator or considering a career in WA public schools. We will discuss our programs, support services, and employment opportunities.

THU
21
NOV

Community Event: Shining a Light on Everyday Sexisms

Free Event
Everyday Sexisms
The Centre for People Place and Planet

The Centre for People, Place, and Planet invite you to attend a free and in person event on everyday sexisms. We will explore how everyday sexisms manifest in various settings and hear from a dynamic panel discussing its effects across different sectors.

FRI
22
NOV

Engagement Forum WA 2024

Engagement Forum
Education
ECU

This year's Engagement Forum WA, presents a quality learning and network experience to education and training practitioners, youth agency staff and community groups working in the youth services field. You will hear from a variety of knowledgeable and inspirational speakers and enjoy great collegiate networking.

TUE
26
NOV

I'm With Her - Theatre Performance

Drama Performance
School of Education
I'm With Her

I'm With Her' by playwright Victoria Midwinter Pitt. Performed by the School of Education's Drama students and Directed by Christina Gray. 'I’m With Her' is based on the words of eight prominent Australian women who share experiences of discrimination and abuse. It also speaks of resistance and solidarity, and provides an important space in which to think through what needs to be done.

FRI
29
NOV

Design and Technology Teachers' Association (DATTA) WA State Conference 2024

DATTA
Conference
Education

The Design and Technology Teachers' Association invite you to be part of a conference that fosters a sense of community, offering engaging presentations from keynote speakers and leading industry experts on a wide range of topics. It's a fantastic opportunity to come together, network, learn, and exchange ideas about our crucial teaching area.

2024 past events

How to apply for a job in a public school - Live chat

Join the Department of Education for an interactive webinar where we'll reveal our tips for finding a teaching job in our WA public schools. Our expert team is here to help you increase your visibility for employment opportunities to land that perfect position. Also joining us will be an experienced Principal who will share tips on making your application stand out.

Teacher flying squad - Live chat

Are you seeking an exciting new opportunity to showcase your flexibility and resilience while building positive relationships with staff, students, and the community? Look no further than our Teacher Flying Squad!

PETAA - Professor Timothy Shanahan – Science of reading and reading comprehension

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear from international expert (and member of the National Reading Panel, 2000) Professor Timothy Shanahan in your home state of Western Australia!

Advanced Graduate Program - Live Chat

Join us for an exclusive webinar to learn about our Advanced Graduate Program – a unique initiative designed to recognise and reward your hard work and dedication with additional benefits. Our mission? To channel our brightest talents, like you, to regional schools, ensuring that students in these areas receive the best education from the best teachers.

Fostering children’s growth mindset in the early years

Wellbeing and Education (WE) Research Community proudly presents Fostering children’s growth mindset in the early years hosted by Dr Fiona Boylan.

Courage to Remember

ECU’s School of Education has partnered with the Holocaust Institute to offer a Professional Learning workshop for Pre-Service Teachers and HASS Teachers.

ECAWA State Conference 2024: Ready Or Not Here I Come

Join us for an inspiring conference where cutting-edge insights and practical tools converge to enhance the early childhood education and care sector. Hear from renowned keynote speakers: Professor Andrew Whitehouse-Bennett, Professor of Autism Research at Telethon Kids and UWA; Director, CliniKids - on neurodivergence and learning, Dr Ros Sambell, Professor Amanda Divine from ECU on food literacy and optimising nutrition for early learners and Dr Jennifer Pearson from Little Green Steps WA on sustainable practices in schools.

Twilight Seminar: Informal Sport - Developing lifelong learners and participants in schools and communities

Informal sport – offering people the flexibility to play sport their way, at low or no cost, with friends, family and community – is a major area of growth for sport participation in Australia and internationally.

Twilight Seminar - Elevating your educational practice with high-quality Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)

This seminar is designed for education professionals eager to deepen their understanding of the core elements that define the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL).

Twilight Seminar: White Pages, No Colour Faces: The Lack of Culturally Responsive Curriculum and Its Impact on Students Served in Special Education in K-12 Schools

The School of Education is delighted to invite you to a Twilight Seminar: White Pages, No Colour Faces: The Lack of Culturally Responsive Curriculum and Its Impact on Students Served in Special Education in K-12 Schools by visiting scholar Associate Professor Christopher Cormier. Despite the symbolic victories of many schools adopting mission statements on diversity, equity, and inclusion, the reality remains stark. The lack of culturally responsive pedagogy in K-12 schools is a pressing issue that needs our immediate attention.

From Sustainable Business to Regenerative Business

Recent revelations about planetary health, the state of the natural environment and the impact of the natural environment on human health, highlight how urgent it is for all areas of society, including business, to come together in a coordinated effort to not only avert environmental and human catastrophe, but to ensure that both people and planet can flourish moving forward into the second half of this decade.

How to apply for a job in a public school

Join the Department of Education for an interactive webinar, during which they will reveal tips for finding a teaching job in public schools.

Remote Connection Program - Live Chat

Join the Department of Education to learn more about The Remote Connection Program and discover the unique experiences of teaching in a remote community school.

SensesWA Inclusive Classrooms: How to reach students with dual and single sensory loss

ECU’s School of Education has partnered with SensesWA to offer an exciting Professional Learning program to all ECU Pre-Service Teachers. SensesWA’s Deafblind Senior Educator Hannah McPierzie provides practical strategies that can lead to more inclusive learning environments. As a former education support teacher, Hannah has firsthand knowledge of the needs of teachers and students. As a person with a disability, she also has lived experience in this area.

Wellbeing and Education Seminar Series on Arts and Wellbeing

Join Dr Christina Gray and Dr Jason Goopy and host Professor Narelle Lemon (WE Lead) for in-depth insights, conversations and an afternoon tea.

Twilight Seminar Series: Teaching Curriculum Content to English as Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) Learners

Classrooms reflect society, and as society has become more diverse and multicultural, so have our classrooms. This means that many of our students have varied cultural backgrounds and speak languages other than English at home and in the community. How do we cater for this linguistic diversity in our mainstream classrooms? Should EAL/D students be taught curriculum content when they do not know how to speak English? Should English be the priority? This session will provide some insight into what teachers need to consider when catering for EAL/D learners in their classrooms.

EDMed Ronald McDonald House Professional Learning

EDMed is a two hour professional learning workshop for Pre-Service Teachers that discusses some of the more common chronic illnesses we see in mainstream classrooms across Australia (e.g. Type 1 Diabetes, Epilepsy, Cancer and many others).

SheSPEAKS: Empowering Women Through Self-Care

Join us for an engaging and transformative workshop designed to redefine self-care for women. In a society where women often prioritise caring for others over themselves, it's time to challenge the narrative and empower women to embrace self-care as a vital aspect of their lives.

Graduate Teacher Career Evening 2024

Explore the exciting employment opportunities available in public schools across vibrant metropolitan areas and scenic regional settings in 2024 and 2025. Find out what makes the Department the employer of choice for WA's graduate teachers, and how you can access support throughout your career.

School of Education Master Class 1: Reading

Join ECU researchers Dr Amelia Ruscoe, Dr Simmone Pogorzelski and Associate Professor Lorraine Hammond AM for a morning of professional learning that will support you in the classroom. This professional learning is for Early Childhood or Primary Pre-Service Teachers in their 3rd or 4th year.

Accreditation Opportunity for Catholic Students in their final year

Two-day professional learning presented by Catholic Education Western Australia.

Twilight Seminar Series: Linguistic landscapes, creativity and language learning

The School of Education is delighted to invite you to a Twilight Seminar: Linguistic Landscapes, Creativity, and Language Learning. This seminar will be presented by Dr Jessica Bradley, from the University of Sheffield.

Twilight Seminar Series: Teachers + architects + policy + design: Introducing the Learning Environments Applied Research Network

The School of Education is delighted to invite you to a Twilight Seminar: Teachers + architects + policy + design: Introducing the Learning Environments Applied Research Network (LEaRN), a research partnership improving the design and use of schools presented by Associate Professor Julia Morris and Adjunct Associate Professor Wesley Imms.

Teacher flying squad - Live chat

Join us to learn more about how Flying Squad teachers fill vacancies in rural, regional and remote schools at short notice.

Graduate teacher opportunities in WA public schools - Live chat

Join us for the opportunity to learn more about the support and opportunities available to you as a graduate teacher in WA.

SOTLA - The Why, What and How of Evidence - Based Reading Instruction

The Science of Teaching and Learning Australia (SOTLA), ECU and La Trobe Uni join with Emily Hanford to outline "the why, the what and the how" of evidence-based reading instruction.

Twilight Seminar Series - How do personal values impact Teacher Wellbeing?

Have you ever wondered what motivates you? Do you know what drives your attitudes and behaviours in and out of the classroom?

PESA Wellbeing in Education WA State Conference

Join Positive Education Schools Association (PESA) in Perth for the PESA 2024 WA State Conference. This event provide a unique opportunity to enhance your professional development and establish meaningful connections with fellow educators in the field of wellbeing.

St John WA First Aid Trainers Program: Secondary

Completing this 5-hour training session facilitated by St John WA, will qualify you to deliver the First Aid Focus Program to children in schools.

St John WA First Aid Trainers Program: Early Childhood and Primary School

Completing this 5-hour training session facilitated by St John WA, will qualify you to deliver the First Aid Focus Program to children in schools.

Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Leader Training

Add a FREE national qualification to your teaching CV with a single day training session.

Cyber Security Education - Cyber Licence Framework

This event presented by Associate Professor Nicola Johnson, who will provide an overview of the 2022 - 2024 Cyber Security in K-12 Schools project, which incorporated numerous consultation workshops and two reports.

The Science of Reading: Translating research to classroom practice

Have you ever wondered how the human brain translates these squiggles and dots on a page into sounds and spoken words?

EDMed Ronald McDonald House

ECU’s School of Education has partnered with Ronald Mc Donald House to offer an exciting Professional Learning program to all ECU pre-service teachers in 2024.

School of Education Careers Fair

Kick start your teaching career! Don’t miss this opportunity to speak to local, national and international employers about your career path and future teaching jobs before you finish your degree.

Drama Performance - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

ECU's School of Education Drama Students are proud to present to you this live performance of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens and Mark Haddon.

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