Monday 13th January  & Tuesday 14th January (2 day course)

THRASS Foundation Level Course

This two-day course has been designed to give an understanding of the phonetic and linguistic principles of English and their practical application. Participants receive the THRASS Introduction and Implementation Certificate.

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Course Objectives

Provide participants with an initial introduction to –
•  Linguistic concepts and terminology
•  Explicit phonics teaching using the THRASS charts and resources
•  Explicit teaching of oral language skills
•  Explicit teaching of written language skills
•  Explicit teaching of basic grammar skills
•  Introduction to the MASUTA spelling model
•  Strategies for implementation of the THRASS SPP into the classroom

Each participant will receive a complimentary course pack which includes the THRASS Teachers manual, THRASS Resource Kit CD, a variety of THRASS Charts and other sample materials.

Monday 20th January | 10am - 12.30pm

Join us for a practical "hands-on" Mathematics workshop with the states leading Mathematics specialist, author and highly sought after speaker.

This workshop will immerse participants in the development of mathematical literacies in the early years and the linking of practical ideas to encompass a whole school approach to numeracy.

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Dr Paul Swan will inspire confidence as he demonstrates how mathematics can be used in an 'engaging and empowering way' within the K-2 classroom to foster high quality teaching best practices.

AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion.

Monday 20th January | 1pm - 3.30pm

Join us for a practical "hands-on" Mathematics workshop with the states leading Mathematics specialist, author and highly sought after speaker.

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This workshop will immerse participants in the development of mathematical literacies in the middle to upper primary years (Year 3-6) and the linking of practical ideas to encompass a whole school approach to numeracy.

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Dr Paul Swan will inspire confidence as he demonstrates how mathematics can be used in an 'engaging and empowering way' within the 3-6 classroom to foster high quality teaching best practices.

AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion.

Monday 20th January | 3.40pm - 5.10pm

Come along for a fun, hands-on Numero workshop with the creator’s daughter Julie. Julie is a Numero specialist and her passion for this game is contagious.

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Numero is a mental maths resource suitable for all years of primary and secondary education. It can play an important role in developing the proficiency strands of the Australian Curriculum Mathematics, especially with fluency, problem solving and reasoning. Numero is ideal for introducing and reinforcing both simple and complex maths concepts within a game situation.

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The game of Numero will be taught and played at varying levels. Other Numero skills, such as solitaire and challenges will also be introduced and explained. Join this workshop and get the most out of such a valuable resource!

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AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion. 

Monday 20th January | 5.15pm - 6.15pm

Join us for complimentary How to Design & Take Charge of Your Own Financial Game Plan - Finance for Educators Masterclass!

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The topics covered at this masterclass include:

It's your future (How to take charge)

• It's all about clarity - what to do next.

• Leverage creates wealth.

• Invest wisely - you need to manage risk.

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It's not about the interest rate (Here's why)

• How to invest and pay off you home loan at the same time.

• Debt can be good but why does it have a bad name?

• How to move form bad debt to good debt.

• What you need to know to get the right loan.

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It's your right to minimise taxes (stop paying too much)

• Why reducing taxes is important.

• The hidden benefits of using a tax accountant.

• Top 5 tax deductions that educators can claim.

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Please feel free to any any questions throughout.

Tuesday 22nd January | 8.30am - 11am

Join us for a practical "hands-on" Mathematics workshop with the states leading Mathematics specialist, author and highly sought after speaker.

This workshop will immerse participants in the development of mathematical literacies in the early years and the linking of practical ideas to encompass a whole school approach to numeracy.

​

Dr Paul Swan will inspire confidence as he demonstrates how mathematics can be used in an 'engaging and empowering way' within the K-2 classroom to foster high quality teaching best practices.

AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion.

Wednesday 22nd January | 11.30am - 2pm

Join us for a practical "hands-on" Mathematics workshop with the states leading Mathematics specialist, author and highly sought after speaker.

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This workshop will immerse participants in the development of mathematical literacies in the middle to upper primary years (Year 3-6) and the linking of practical ideas to encompass a whole school approach to numeracy.

​

Dr Paul Swan will inspire confidence as he demonstrates how mathematics can be used in an 'engaging and empowering way' within the 3-6 classroom to foster high quality teaching best practices.

AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion.

Wednesday 22nd January | 2.10pm - 3.40pm

Come along for a fun, hands-on Numero workshop with the creator’s daughter Julie. Julie is a Numero specialist and her passion for this game is contagious.

​

Numero is a mental maths resource suitable for all years of primary and secondary education. It can play an important role in developing the proficiency strands of the Australian Curriculum Mathematics, especially with fluency, problem solving and reasoning. Numero is ideal for introducing and reinforcing both simple and complex maths concepts within a game situation.

​

The game of Numero will be taught and played at varying levels. Other Numero skills, such as solitaire and challenges will also be introduced and explained. Join this workshop and get the most out of such a valuable resource!

​

AITSL aligned certification will be provided for all participants on completion. 

Wednesday 22nd January | 3.50pm - 4.50pm

Join us for complimentary How to Design & Take Charge of Your Own Financial Game Plan - Finance for Educators Masterclass!

​

The topics covered at this masterclass include:

It's your future (How to take charge)

• It's all about clarity - what to do next.

• Leverage creates wealth.

• Invest wisely - you need to manage risk.

• ​

It's not about the interest rate (Here's why)

• How to invest and pay off you home loan at the same time.

• Debt can be good but why does it have a bad name?

• How to move form bad debt to good debt.

• What you need to know to get the right loan.

• ​

It's your right to minimise taxes (stop paying too much)

• Why reducing taxes is important.

• The hidden benefits of using a tax accountant.

• Top 5 tax deductions that educators can claim.

• ​

Please feel free to any any questions throughout.