ISQ’s Connect and Learn
01-01-2019 @ 12:00 am
01/01/2019 - 31/12/2019 @ 12:00 am - For School Leaders, Governors, Teachers & anyone involved in school business management & administration In 2019 South Australian Independent schools can continue to subscribe to the Independent School Queensland’s (ISQ) online Connect and Learn professional learning suite. ISQ has partnered with AISSA to enable South Australia independent schools to access the suite of eLearning modules [...]
University Forum: Q & A Opportunity
23-08-2019 @ 3:00 pm
23/08/2019 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm - The AISSA will again host key speakers from the three South Australian Universities for a Q & A event. Presenters include: Pascale Quester, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice President, University of Adelaide Tania Kanellos, Deputy Director: Academic Services University of South Australia Peter Torjul, Director, Student Recruitment Flinders University Schools will be updated with the [...]
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Privacy
27-08-2019 @ 4:00 pm
27/08/2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm - The privacy session will consider a range of matters schools face including the management of a data breach, considerations when dealing with child protection issues and disclosure requirements. Target group Principals Presenters Sonia Albertini, Senior Legal Consultant, AISSA Lynda Secombe, Senior Educational Consultant, AISSA There is no fee to attend this event. [...]
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Being and Becoming Early Childhood Leaders Workshop
29-08-2019 @ 9:30 am
29/08/2019 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am - Meeting Focus – Effective leadership is vital to the success of education in the early years. This session will focus on developing leadership capacity for early childhood educators seeking opportunity to build on their professional knowledge base and skills as emerging leaders. Scope of Session - In this session participants will: Review and discuss leadership capabilities [...]
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Implementing Project Based Learning, day 3 of 3
03-09-2019 @ 9:15 am
03/09/2019 @ 9:15 am - 3:30 pm - The AISSA is inviting Principals, leaders and teachers to participate in a project which develops PBL as a framework to promote student engagement and deep learning. In partnership with the AISSA, schools will form networks collaborating with experts and each other to implement a scalable PBL model, that is contemporary and relevant to their [...]
The Function at The Beachouse
Teacher Certification Workshop Series Semester 2 2019 (Workshop 2)
07-09-2019 @ 9:00 am
07/09/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm - The AISSA provides information and support for teachers in Independent Schools in SA who are seeking to become certified as a Highly Accomplished or Lead Teacher (HALT). Participation in a series of three workshops is now a prerequisite for anyone applying for certification. It is intended that applicants attend these workshops in sequence over a 1 [...]
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Moderation for Learning: Evidence Informed Practice day 4 of 4
10-09-2019 @ 9:30 am
10/09/2019 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm - Through participation in this project, schools will be supported in developing in-school and cross-school professional teams centred on building teacher expertise in designing quality assessments and in collaborative moderation practices. The work of Klenowski and Wyatt-Smith (2010) will be drawn upon as a research evidence-base for this project. There is an expectation that participating schools [...]
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NAPLAN Online: Interpreting and Analysing your School’s Data training option 1
12-09-2019 @ 9:00 am
12/09/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - The purpose of this session is to support schools which participated in NAPLAN Online in May 2019 in interpreting and understanding the 2019 NAPLAN Online Student and School Summary Report (SSSR). Participants are requested to bring all passwords and related resources (e.g. grid cards) to access their SSSR during the session, along with their charged, [...]
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Early Career Teachers Program day 5 of 5 – Project Sharing and Celebration
13-09-2019 @ 9:30 am
13/09/2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm - Early career experiences have a lasting effect on the way teachers develop and hone the skills they bring to their teaching. This program supports the development of high quality teaching in schools through working with Early Career Teachers and their mentors: Using the Australian guidelines for teacher induction into the profession to develop professional identity, [...]
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OSHC Educators’ Network Session 6
17-09-2019 @ 10:00 am
17/09/2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm - The OSHC Educators’ Network is structured for OSHC leaders and educators from our member schools to engage collaboratively in ways which invigorate and enrich practice. It provides a forum for provocation and discussion and facilitates a community of practice approach to ongoing professional learning. Implementing the My Time Our Place Framework and the National Quality [...]
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NAPLAN Online: Interpreting and Analysing your School’s Data training option 2
23-09-2019 @ 9:00 am
23/09/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - The purpose of this session is to support schools which participated in NAPLAN Online in May 2019 in interpreting and understanding the 2019 NAPLAN Online Student and School Summary Report (SSSR). Participants are requested to bring all passwords and related resources (e.g. grid cards) to access their SSSR during the session, along with their charged, [...]
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NAPLAN Online: Interpreting and Analysing your School’s Data training option 3
23-09-2019 @ 12:30 pm
23/09/2019 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm - The purpose of this session is to support schools which participated in NAPLAN Online in May 2019 in interpreting and understanding the 2019 NAPLAN Online Student and School Summary Report (SSSR). Participants are requested to bring all passwords and related resources (e.g. grid cards) to access their SSSR during the session, along with their charged, internet [...]
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In Conversation with Associate Professor Sandra Miligan: The Future of Certification and Tertiary Pathways
26-09-2019 @ 4:00 pm
26/09/2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm - The Future of Certification and Tertiary Pathways: Exploring the Potential of Micro Credentialling Complex Competencies and Capabilities Presented by Professor Sandra Miligan, University of Melbourne As schools consider the emerging conversation of how to best recognise learning “beyond the ATAR”, teachers and leaders are invited to hear visiting expert, Professor Sandra Miligan Director of the [...]
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Teacher Certification Workshop Series Semester 2 2019 (Workshop 3)
10-10-2019 @ 9:00 am
10/10/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm - The AISSA provides information and support for teachers in Independent Schools in SA who are seeking to become certified as a Highly Accomplished or Lead Teacher (HALT). Participation in a series of three workshops is now a prerequisite for anyone applying for certification. It is intended that applicants attend these workshops in sequence over a 1 [...]
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Nature at Play: Master Class 2 ‘Nature Play for Everyone’
22-10-2019 @ 4:00 pm
22/10/2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - When children spend time in nature, they engage all senses, learn to regulate their emotions, gain self-confidence and build resilience. This master class will be facilitated by professional educators from Nature Play SA who are committed to and are experts in outdoor learning environments. This session will engage educators to share in practices that support [...]
Wittunga Botanic Gardens
Managing Social Media
24-10-2019 @ 4:00 pm
24/10/2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm - The misuse of social media can trigger legal consequences under a range of different laws. Making offensive public posts about a person could constitute defamation or online bullying. Schools should create comprehensive yet easily understood policies for students, teachers and parents to ensure the all concerned understand the school’s position on the use of social [...]
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Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) day 3 of 3
28-10-2019 @ 9:00 am
28/10/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - The national data collection on students with disability acknowledges the work already undertaken in your school to support students with disability. It assists schools to identify and to support students with disability so they can access and participate in education on the same basis as their peers. This workshop series will assist Inclusive Education Coordinators [...]
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Early Childhood Educators’ Network Meeting 4
04-11-2019 @ 4:00 pm
04/11/2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - In 2019, the Early Childhood Educators’ Network will focus on and provide opportunities to: collaborate and engage in professional discussions on current and emerging issues, at local and national levels inform the development of policies and directions provide a collaborative forum for questions and sharing of best practice for ongoing professional learning network with interested [...]
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Science: New Australian Curriculum Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Elaborations
06-11-2019 @ 9:00 am
06/11/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - This workshop is designed to provide teachers with an overview of the new ACARA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elaborations for Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. As part of this workshop, teachers will have an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of some of the ways these elaborations can be integrated into the Science [...]
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VET and Vocational Learning PD and Network Day (Term 4)
08-11-2019 @ 8:30 am
08/11/2019 @ 8:30 am - 3:15 pm - Venue: TBA For: VET Teachers / Coordinators / Pathways / Career Counsellors / Flexible Learning Managers Teachers and staff in schools who have a role supporting the post-secondary transition pathway of students into further education training and/or employment, will engage in a range of professional learning and networking activities that will enhance and update their [...]
SCIENCE: New Australian Curriculum Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Years Elaborations
12-11-2019 @ 9:00 am
12/11/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - This workshop is designed to provide teachers of the early years from ELC to Year 2 with hands on activities that that will allow students to explore scientific concepts that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples have used for millennia. As part of this workshop, you will be given an overview of the new ACARA [...]
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OSHC Educators’ Network Session 7
13-11-2019 @ 10:00 am
13/11/2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm - The OSHC Educators’ Network is structured for OSHC leaders and educators from our member schools to engage collaboratively in ways which invigorate and enrich practice. It provides a forum for provocation and discussion and facilitates a community of practice approach to ongoing professional learning. Implementing the My Time Our Place Framework and the National Quality [...]
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