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Teacher's New to Catholic Schools

I enjoyed attending the Teacher's new to Catholic Schools Day. It was great to learn more about how to lead classroom prayer, be further introduced to the Religious Education curriculum and also learn some practical ways to implement Religious Education in our everyday classrooms. It was great to learn practical ways to implement meditation and prayer with younger children, including a variety ways to do this using song, drama and using visual prompts. I came away with a lot of physical resources that I can use, which I continue to read and look into as I continue my journey with Religious Education.

Staff PD- Assessment Capable Students

 Staff PD - Assessment Capable Students, Led by Jacque Allen & Lori Mravicich Powerpoint Presentation - Jacque Allen Presentation - Lori Mravicich Notes: Strategies to Try Random Talk buddies (could use dojo group manager, or randomiser- could keep the partners the same for the week) Role play what “good talk buddies” Promote a “no hands up” policy Student to teacher feedback Make sure it happens during the lesson, capitalise “golden moments” Create the inclusive culture Remember to include prior knowledge from previous lessons before starting lesson Get feedback from students to adapt to where they are learning e.g don’t waste time teaching them what they already know. At the end of the lesson give 2 questions at the end of the lesson “What could I have done differently to help you understand better? (Could use an exit card) Need to include more plenary questions (reflection at the end of the lesson. Mid-lesson learning stops (Aroha 1 Teaching Team Focus for Term 3) Make sure...

Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College - 501 Religious Education Today

  Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College - 501 Religious Education Today 12th - 13th July Programme Overview Links to Collaborative Activities Approaches to Religious Education Fowlers Stages of Faith Nature and goals of a Catholic School Response to Wisdom Educators

Term 2 Aroha Team Inquiry Presentation

Evidence, Reflections and Next Steps for our Team Collaborative Inquiry. Please click on link below for presentation. Aroha 2 Team Inquiry Presentation