BYF00Integrating yoga into the classroomCourse rating:

This workshop will cover -A practical session exploring the poses -Physical benefits of particular yoga postures -History of Yoga -Different types of Yoga -Yoga philosophy -Meditation techniques -Yoga teaching techniques -Safe routines to teach from 5 min-50 mins -Visual and theory notes. As a popular method of healthy lifestyle in our culture, introducing students to yoga in school teaches them More Info

State: NSW Date: Friday December 12, 2008 Max. Partipants: 20 Time: 09:30 AM - 03:30 PM Cost: $274.00 (+GST) Venue: York Function Centre Availability: Places Available

This course provides a toolbox of strategies to engage students in their learning. Learn how to: provide more effective feedback to students; teach them to think critically; use practical strategies to engage students in the classroom; develop more student-centred approaches and pick up tips from research into best HSC teachers in NSW. The course will be relevant for all secondary Humanities teach More Info

State: NSW Date: Monday December 08, 2008 Max. Partipants: 20 Time: 09:30 AM - 03:30 PM Cost: $283.00 (+GST) Venue: York Function Centre Availability: Places Available

This day offers a practical approach for teachers using interesting activities designed to reveal some aspect of how the memory works. The session will start with some points about attention. A simplified explanation of the three areas of memory, based on Atkinson and Shiffrin's Multistore Model will follow. Craik and Lockhart's Levels of Processing model of memory will also be considered. Som More Info

State: NSW Date: Saturday December 06, 2008 Max. Partipants: 20 Time: 09:30 AM - 03:30 PM Cost: $313.00 (+GST) Venue: York Function Centre Availability: Places Available

MOA00Moodle AdvancedCourse rating:

For those who are familiar with Moodle. Participants will be given access to their own online teaching space in Moodle where they will be able to develop sophisticated quiz and assignment questions using video, sound and images. We will also examine how to administer a Moodle site including: enrolments, themes and custom setting for your Moodle site. More Info

State: NSW Date: Thursday December 04, 2008 Max. Partipants: 12 Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Cost: $314.00 (+GST) Venue: Sydney Community College Availability: Fully Booked

PFT01Podcasting for the ClassroomCourse rating:

Podcasting is becoming increasingly popular in education as Podcasts enable students and teachers to share information with anyone at anytime via a medium that is very engaging , ie sound. In this one day workshop, participants will learn everything they need to begin using Podcasts effectively in the classroom, including: subscribing to podcasts, how to record and edit sound, how to distribut More Info

State: NSW Date: Thursday November 20, 2008 Max. Partipants: 12 Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Cost: $314.00 (+GST) Venue: Sydney Community College Availability: Completed

WW-00Wiki-wiki Wonder - Higher order thinking made easyCourse rating:

Our focus is on wikis. We will explain to you what a wiki is, review the pedagogy behind using this tool, expose you to a variety of examples and give you ample time to create your own wiki that you can then access back at school and add to with your students. We place a strong focus on the use of wiki for higher order thinking. Since this course is offered at the end of the year, you may want More Info

State: NSW Date: Thursday December 11, 2008 Max. Partipants: 12 Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Cost: $325.00 (+GST) Venue: Sydney Community College Availability: 4 Places Left