Here is a draft AATE/ETAQ submission Senate Inquiry June 2013. Member comments are invited here.
NAPLAN Here is a pdf entitled “Say NO to NAPLAN” . The document includes the following papers:
Use of centrally-devised unit plans in EQ schools Here are some materials related to this issue:
Another useful resource to generate discussion is a critique of the Scribbly Gum plans by Ray McGuire which can be downloaded here ETAQ critique of Scribbly Gum Ray McGuire. This includes the following elements:
Draft K-10 Australian Curriculum: English The feedback provided by ETAQ to ACARA can be downloaded here australian-curriculum-english-etaq-feedback
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March Seminar 2021: Challenge and Change: Doing things differentlyWe are delighted to announce that we will be back with face to face professional learing events in 2021 - usual format but with some important changes: the March Seminar will be a full day event; the AATE-ALEA National Conference will be held in Brisbane in July and consequently there will not be a state conference. The Program Our fi... |
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Grammar at Hervey BayA grammar workshop will be held at Hervey Bay State High School to assist attendees to develop their understandings of grammar in order to fully comprehend and to effectively teach the Australia Curriculum: English (AC:E). Also highly relevant to Years 11 & 12. This will be an updated re-run of the activity conducted in both 2018 and ... |
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JCU SpectacularJoin Dr Claire Hansen for a two-hour session on teaching Macbeth. We'll dive into an exploration of the language of Macbeth and teaching strategies to engage students with Shakespeare's Scottish play. The workshop will also explore learning activities for Macbeth created by the Shakespeare Reloaded project. This session will... |
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Grammar DayETAQ will be conducting another of the very successful grammar days on Saturday 29 May 2021. The venue will be Elanora SHS; any one who wishes to come is welcome. |
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State Conference 2020: Diving DeepWith a heavy heart we announce that due to Covid-19 restrictions, the State Conference will not he held this year.
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This is the first time I have been to an ETAQ conference and it was really sensational to get so much at all of the sessions.
ETAQ conferences always have sessions that make me excited to be a teacher.
I know that ETAQ conferences in the past have never disappointed - valuable, relevant, practical, inspiring so I came again.
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