| 1 | Holidays - Thursday 15 Jan 90 min preferably in the morning and repeated Week 2 - Thursday 2 Feb 4 – 5.30pm | Welcome to English teaching – what does this mean? Organisation is key! Getting to know your English students English curriculum and how to teach it Focus on reading and writing – benchmarking Setting some goals for the term
Forming an online support group | Term 1 2026 teacher diary template Term 2 2026 teacher diary template Term 1 2026 Term overview template Term 2 2026 Term overview template Semester 1 2026 overview template 2026 scholastic year template Assessment submission template Unit planning template Professional development record template Goal setting and reflection template January Teacher Organisational Calendar February Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 1 | Week 5 – Thursday 26 Feb 4 – 5pm | Feedback and drafting student work Check-in on organisation Developing English teacher identity and how they are feeling about their journey thus far
From provisional registration to full registration; the QCT teacher folio – starting the process | March Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| Week 8 - Thursday 19 Mar | English exam marking and feedback Reporting and writing good report comments Reflection on Term 1 goals and setting goals for Term 2
Show and tell time | April Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 2 | Week 2 – Thursday 30 Apr 4 – 5pm |
| Settling into a routine NAPLAN - the test, the data and how to make it work for you Curriculum planning Preparing for exam marking session
From provisional registration to full registration; the QCT teacher folio – checking progress | Term 3 2026 teacher diary template Term 4 2026 teacher diary template Term 3 2026 Term overview template Term 4 2026 Term overview template Semester 2 2026 overview template May Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 2 | Week 6 – Thursday 28 May 4 – 5pm | Exam marking English reporting, data gathering and student progress Responding to parents (P/T interviews) Reflection on Term 2 goals and setting goals for Term 3
Show and tell time | June Teacher Organisational Calendar July Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 3 | Week 2 – Thursday 23 July4 – 5pm | Building English curriculum units Creating assessment Senior IAs and Year 12 ‘stuff’ Helping junior students in their selection of senior English subjects Promoting State Conference
From provisional registration to full registration; the QCT teacher folio – checking progress | August Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 3 | Week 6 – Thursday 20 August | What EA looks like in Term 4 globally and for their school The EAP journey and resources Reflection on Term 3 goals and setting goals for Term 4
Show and tell time | September Teacher Organisational Calendar October Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 4 | Week 2 – Thursday 15 October | From provisional registration to full registration; the QCT teacher folio – ready to submit
Encouragement and additional promotion of Early Career Conference – long-term goal – presenting in 2027 | November Teacher Organisational Calendar |
| 4 | Week 6 – Thursday 12 November | Reflection on your year – your progress, your challenges Maintaining your support group connections Planning for 2027
Show and tell time | 2027 scholastic year template December Teacher Organisational Calendar |
