Branch News

Branch News from Cairns

Final Meeting for 2014

will be held on Friday afternoon, 28th November at Trinity Bay SHS.

John Thomas will deliver a short presentation, re-visiting the Text-In-Context model of language in uuse as a first step towards further PD sessions in 2015. While Stephanie Sokolich-Wheeler will canvass members about the sort of professional development they would like for 2015.

The branch is hoping to host a Garry's Grammar Day early next year. This will be discussed at the meeting.

Branch News from Darling Downs Branch

Darling Downs branch will conduct their next PD on Wednesday 22nd October at Fairholme College. For further information, download the flyer here.

Branch News from Townsville

Townsville Branch is planning to host a Garry's Grammar Day in March 2015. Further details will be available when arrangements are finalised.

Upcoming Events

James Cook University presents

JCU will present Digital Storytelling @ JCU, a Professional Development Workshop on Saturday 4th May, 2019 from 9:00 - 1:00 at James Cook University. Associate Professor Ryan Cordell (Northeastern University, Boston) will join us via videolink to discuss innovatirve teaching methods that use both new and old media to better enga...

Category:		Seminar
Start Time:		9:00 AM
Date:		Saturday 4th May 2019
Venue:		James Cook University
Phone Enquiries:		0455 464 000
Email Enquiries:		adminofficer@etaq.org.au

May Masterclass 2019: Ready, set ... mark!

May Masterclass: Ready, set ... mark The May Masterclass will be held at University of Queensland, St Lucia on 18th May, 2019 for the full day - 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. This event will focus on task design, moderation, quality assessment, and assessment and standards for years 7-10. The program is available here now and reg...

Category:		Seminar
Start Time:		9:00 AM
Date:		Saturday 18th May 2019
Venue:		University of Queensland
Phone Enquiries:		0455 464 000
Email Enquiries:		trish.purcell@bigpond.com

State Conference 2019

State Conference will be held on 17th August 2019 at Lourdes Hill College,Hawthorne Road, Hawthorne. Bronwyn Lea, UQ will present a keynote address on the value of poetry in the new curriculum landscape. Second keynote to be confirmed. As usual there will be a huge range of practical and inspirational workshops for you to ...

Category:		State Conference
Start Time:		1:00 PM
Date:		Saturday 17th August 2019
Venue:		Lourdes Hill School
Phone Enquiries:		0455 464 000

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