Tony Hytch presents

Tony will present a session entitled "Getting students assessment ready for Essential English" at Pimlico State High School, Townsville on Saturday 2nd May, 2020. Teachers will explore teh possible options for assessment in Units 1 and 2. In particular how to develop an assessment program which best prepares students for the types of assessment they do in Units 3 and 4. They will also examine ways in which students can be supported to achieve well in the Common Internal Assessment Task through the consideration of learning experiences relating to analysing language features and text structures

Further details are on the flyer.

Venue:	Pimlico High School
Starting:	9:00 AM
	Saturday 2nd May 2020
Ending:	11:30 AM
Email Enquiries:	adminofficer@etaq.org.au

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