BoS Annual Report - Cranbrook School

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5 Professional learning and teacher standards 5.1 Teacher Standards The table shows the total numbers of members of staff responsible for delivering the curriculum as described by the Education Act 1990, and in terms of standard of professional competence as determined by the Minister for Education and Training. Teachers who have teaching qualifications from a higher institution within Australia 125 Teachers who have qualifications as a graduate from a higher education institution within Australia 11 Teachers employed in NSW before 1 October 2004 who do not have qualifications as described above but have relevant successful teaching experience or appropriate knowledge relevant to the teaching context Total number of teachers 136 5.2 Professional Learning The Senior <strong>School</strong> continued to provide extensive professional learning and support for teachers during the 2012 reporting period. As in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 this involved whole school professional development days, group and individual experiences. Professional development was conducted in-house and outsourced. The school continues to invest considerable resources into in-house professional development as it has since 2008. In the senior school, Years 7-12, targeted professional learning came under the following categories: pastoral care; pedagogy and professional practice; and individual subject support. Category Source Description Numbers Pastoral and Counselling External Various, including Counselling conferences and youth issues workshops 10 First Aid training 113 Pedagogy and Practice In-house Laptop pedagogy 147 Introduction to the Smartboard 8 Introduction to TLF and Portal 13 Using the Smartboard 13 External <strong>Annual</strong> Teaching and Learning Conference 11 Subject specific External Academic Support – multiple incl conferences and workshops 10 Careers – conferences 3 DT – workshops on IT 6 Drama – theatre workshop 1 English – multiple incl conferences, workshops 30 History – multiple incl conferences, workshops 24 Languages – multiple incl conferences, workshops 10 Library – multiple incl conferences, networking and library admin 11 Mathematics – multiple incl conferences, workshops and IT 29 Music – multiple incl conferences, workshops, IT 28 PDHPE – workshops 4 Science – multiple incl conferences, workshops 19 Social Science – multiple incl conferences, workshops 9 Studies – multiple incl conferences on pedagogy 13 VA – multiple incl conferences, workshops and IT 5 0 13
5. Professional learning and teacher standards Professional Learning 2012 – Years K-6 Category Descriptor Numbers General Advanced AIM (French) 1 day 1 First Aid – one day 15 Anaphylaxis Training – one hour online 20 Reggio Study Tour – five days 1 Literacy THRASS training – two whole days 6 THRASS training – 1 day Advance Course 2 Readers’ Workshop in-school coaching 17 Spellodrome PD – 1.5 hours x 2 days 6 SPELD course – two days (literacy) 1 PYP PYP planning sessions 1 day sessions for each grade plus specialists & support staff 24 PYP induction days for new teachers 3 PYP PD – 2 days in-school workshop 50 PYP Regional Workshop Adelaide Making the PYP Happen 2 PYP Regional Workshop Adelaide Exhibition 2 IB Conference Malaysia 3 days 4 PYP Evaluation Self- Study 3 afternoons x 1.5hrs 40 PYP Exhibition Regional workshop Sydney 3 days 1 PYP Science in the POI workshop Sydney 3 days 6 IB PYP network meetings 4 days 1 IB PYP job alike for Support teachers 4 Numeracy Mathletics – 1.5 hours x 2 days 11 Maths Planning Day – one half day 6 AIS Maths Course – one day 1 SPELD course – one day (numeracy) 1 Maths Planning- developing maths inquiry units 2 days 12 LIEN training – three day course 3 Special Education AIS Lien course 2 2 Day MiniLit course 2 2 day SPELD course Literacy/Maths 2 Teaching Students with Downs Syndrome 2 Making Up Lost Time in Literacy (MULTI-LIT) Reading Tutor Program 2 Word Attack Extension (MULTI-LIT) 2 Gifted and Talented Visual Arts Indigenous Art – one day 1 ICT Interactive Whiteboard In-house PD – SMARTboard supplier 4 x 2hours 6 Child Protection Child Protection Legislation briefing/update – half day 6 OH & S Anaphylaxis Training – 1 hour 32 First Aid Course – 1 day 12 14
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