Term 2

For details of any course just click on the course title in which you are interested. You will find detailed information on what the course is about, how it will be presented, as well as expected course outcomes and course presenters.

Date Course Title Purpose Venue Target Group Cost
including GST

Thursday 26th April

9.00am - 3.30pm

Support for SDD and IPT:   Programming for Software Design and Development

Other dates in series: 5th June and 15th August

To identify the essentials of programming within the cell of the SDD course and identify features of a range of programming languages, software applications and programming environments.

Moriah College

Queens Park Road

Bondi Junction

Teachers of Software Design and Development

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program.  (See  Introduction)

Whole Series

$435

AIS member $285

Thursday 3rd May

3.30pm - 6.30pm

I.T.’s Easy: Capturing, Manipulating and Using Digital Images

Other dates in Series: 5th April, 17th May, 25th July, 16th, 22nd and 29th August

To provide participants with hands on experience using digital cameras and scanners to capture images and image editing software to modify images.  The process of placing images in presentation and word processing software will be reviewed.  The use of digital images to enhance the curriculum will be examined.

Pymble Ladies’ College

Avon Road

Pymble

Teachers K-12 interested in Information Technology

Single course

$115

AIS member $85

A $30 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See  Introduction)

Whole series

$690

AIS member $510

Thursday 3rd May

4.00pm - 6.30pm

Early Literacy and the ESL Learner

1 of 8 Sessions

Other Sessions: 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st May, 7th, 14th and 21st June

To extend the skills and understandings of teachers in working effectively with children, pre-school to Year 2, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Meriden School

10-12 Redmyre Road

Strathfield

Teachers of Pre-School to Year 2

$545

AIS member $405

Includes materials

A $100 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Sunday 6th and Monday 7th May

9.00am - 5.30pm and 9.00am - 3.30pm

Sustaining the Implementation of the New HSC

To further the understanding of how to report student achievement in a standards referenced framework.  To share the outcomes and experiences of schools who undertook an action learning project focussing on one aspect of their implementation of the New HSC in 2000.

Hilton  Sydney Airport

20 Levey Street

Arncliffe

School Executives, Principals and Director of Curriculum

$310

Independent Schools

$150

Subsidised for independent schools through the HSC P.D. Program

Tuesday 8th May

1.00pm - 4.00pm

Stage 6 Film Study for ESL

To study assessment and presentation of film study in Stage 6 for ESL students.

Cranbrook School

Victoria Road

Bellevue Hill

Teachers of Stage 6 ESL

$75

AIS member $55

A $30 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Thursday 10th and Friday 11th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Researching History: Building the Basis for Senior Study in Years 7 - 10

To increase the confidence, knowledge and skills of History teachers in effectively researching written and pictorial sources of information from the internet and multi-media technology, also to inform History teachers about how to create and critique digital texts and use digital tools to present researched material.

Barker College

91 Pacific Highway

Hornsby

Teaches of History 7-10

$60

Subsidised for all schools through the Discovering Democracy Program

Thursday 10th and Friday 11th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Primary Conference K-2: Building Solid Foundations

To provide teachers K-2 with insights into teaching and learning approaches that are both stimulating and inspiring for teachers and students.  Within these approaches, the good teaching practice of teachers will be affirmed and practical tools for implementation explained.

The Kings School

Primary Campus

Pennant Hills Road

North Parramatta

Teachers of K-2 and Primary School Executives

$310

AIS member $210

Thursday 10th and Friday 11th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Studies of Asia in the Primary Classroom

1 of 2 Sessions

Other Session: 24th August

This three day course will build on the successful course offered to primary teachers in 2000 and  focus on using outcomes as a basis for effective Asia-related programs.  Day 1:  Studies of Asia through Mathematics, 

Science and Technology and Civics and Citizenship.  Day 2: The use of IT to enhance student country - specific knowledge.  Day 3: Asia and environmental related issues at the zoo.

Burwood RSL

96 Shaftesbury Road

Burwood

Teachers of K-6 interested in Studies of Asia

$310

Independent schools

$150

Subsidised for independent schools through the Asian Languages Program.

Friday 11th May

8.30am - 3.30pm

Teaching, Learning and Assessing in Senior Mathematics

To inform teachers of senior Mathematics about a Standards Referenced environment for teaching, learning and assessing.   Teachers will be given further information on the HSC Mathematics papers, their format, marking guidelines and grading and practical teaching ideas for all courses.

St Ignatius College Tambourine Bay Rd. Lane Cove

Teachers of Stage 6 Mathematics

$155

AIS member $105

Monday 14th May

9.00am - 3.00pm

Writing Assessment Tasks and Examination Questions for HSC Food Technology

To aid teachers in developing suitable assessment tasks for Stage 6 Food Technology that reflect the current outcomes.  It will also enable teachers to write HSC style examination questions and help them set appropriate marking guidelines.

Pymble Ladies College

Avon Road

Pymble

Teachers of Stage 6 Food Technology

$155

AIS member $105

Monday 14th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Promoting Physical Activity K-6:  Creative Movement in K-6

Other dates in series: 16th August

To explore how creative movement can be used to meet syllabus requirements across content strands within the K-6 PDHPE syllabus.  Participants will have the opportunity to experience a range of approaches to dance and gymnastics.

Presbyterian Ladies College

Boundary Street

Croydon

Teachers of K-6 and PDHPE who have responsibility within the K-6 context

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

Whole series

$290

AIS member $190

Tuesday 15th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Stage 6 Textiles and Design - HSC Content

To focus on new content areas the New HSC course.  Lectures and workshops will be given on  varied areas including innovations and emerging textile technology, the market place, current issues and appropriate textile technology, and environmental stability.

TBC

Teachers of Stage 6 Textile and Design

$155

AIS member $105

Tuesday 15th May

4.00pm - 6.30pm

Reading Film as Text

Repeat Course

To present an introduction to teaching film as text.

Masada College

11-15 Link Road

St Ives

Teachers of English

$75

AIS member $55

Wednesday 16th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Une Journée D’Immersion  à l’Alliance Française

To provide teachers of French with the opportunity to extend their proficiency levels of French.  This course will be interactive and focussed on engaging teachers in conversation and discussion on contemporary issues in the French speaking world.  The course is also intended to enrich teachers’ background knowledge through lecture, discussion and language activities.

Alliance Française de Sydney

257 Clarence Street

Sydney

Teachers of French K-12

$155

Independent schools

$70

Subsidised for independent schools through the Priority Languages Program.

Thursday 17th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Digital Designing - Getting Started

Other date in series: 19th September

To introduce participants to the basics of 2-Dimensional (graphics) and 4-Dimensional (video) digital media in a hands on working computer studio designed for Art and Design.  Practical applications of curriculum implementation will be covered through a learn as you play focus.  Digital video production will be a main component.

Presbyterian Ladies College

Boundary Street

Croydon

Teachers of upper primary and secondary who are interested in exploring the basics of using the computer as an image manipulation tool

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Whole series

$300

AIS member $200

Thursday 17th May

3.30pm - 6.30pm

I.T.’s Easy: Explorations in Animation

Other dates in Series: 5th April, 3rd May, 25th July, 16th, 22nd and 29th August

To provide teachers with hands on experience with a variety of software applications for building simple animations from still images.  Participants will learn how to build simple animated GIF files and how this technology may extend the use of digital camera technology.

Pymble Ladies’ College

Avon Road

Pymble

Teachers K-12 interested in Information Technology

Single course

$115

AIS member $85

A $30 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Whole series

$690

AIS member $510

Friday 18th May

9.00am - 3.00pm

Adventures in Art: Painting and Printmaking 1

Repeat Course

Other dates in Series:

23rd March , 6th April, 1st June, 10th and 31st August, 26th October, 9th November

This session will focus on children’s printing and printmaking skills from K-6.  It will cover techniques to develop children’s skills in painting and printmaking, assessment and reporting and practical activities to use at all levels in the primary school Visual Arts program.

University of Technology

Kuring-gai Campus

Lindfield

Teachers K-6

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

4 Day Series

$580

AIS member $380

Friday 18th May

8.45am - 3.30pm

Studies of Asia on the Internet - Tracks and WebQuests

This workshop will provide teachers with opportunities to develop skills in using the internet to supplement and enhance Asia-focussed classroom tasks.  The workshop will go beyond surfing the internet and will focus on exploring the potential of using Tracks and WebQuests to develop across the curriculum activities for students using an inquiry-centred approach to teaching about Asia.

Ann D Clark Conference Centre

Level 2

2a Villiers Street

Parramatta

Teachers of K-12 interested in Studies of Asia

Independent schools

$65

Subsidised for independent schools through the Asian Languages Program.

Monday 21st May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Community and Family Studies: The HSC Course

To examine approaches to developing teaching and learning strategies for the HSC Community and Family Studies course, including key considerations for the design of quality assessment tasks

Queenwood School
Burrawang House
6 Queen Street
Mosman

Teachers or intending teachers of 2 Unit Community and Family Studies

$155

AIS member $105

Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Skills for Pastoral Care, Year Level Co-ordinators and Tutors

Repeat Course

To provide those responsible for the pastoral care of students K-12 with practical skills in dealing positively with the challenges of their role.

Presbyterian Ladies College

Boundary Street

Croydon

Year Level Co-ordinators, House Masters/Mistresses and Tutors, teachers with pastoral care responsibilities

$310

AIS member $210

Tuesday 22nd May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Literacy: A Key to Geography

To identify the literacy challenges in Stages 4 and 5 of the Geography Syllabus and focus on practical classroom strategies and also support students in reading and writing Geography texts.

Sydney Adventist College

159 Albert Road

Strathfield

Teachers of Stage 4 and 5 Geography

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Wednesday 23rd May

4.00pm Start

ESL in the Mainstream 3-10

Repeat course

1 of 10 Sessions:

Other Sessions: 30th May, 6, 13, and 20th June, 1st, 8th, 15, 22nd and 29th August

To assist ESL and mainstream teachers to meet the needs of ESL learners through: understanding language-related needs; an awareness of materials and teaching approaches that take account of cultural and linguistic diversity;  and collaborative working relationships between ESL and mainstream teachers.

Arkana College

346 Stoney Creek Road

Kingsgrove

Classroom, mainstream and ESL teachers 3-10

$650

AIS member $470

Includes materials

A $100 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Wednesday 23rd May

9.00am - 5.00pm

Technology Showcase Tour

Repeat Course

To provide participants with the opportunity to visit a number of technology programs in independent schools in Sydney.  This is your chance to see technology programs in action as well as to meet and talk to the teachers who make it happen.

Participants will meet outside the Powerhouse Museum entrance on Harris Street,

Ultimo

Teachers K-12, Teachers of Technology, School Executive responsible for planning for and integrating technology

$155

AIS member $105

Thursday 24th and Friday 25th May

8.30 am for 9.00am - 4.30pm

Technology Showcase

To bring together the highest calibre educators from Australia and North America to provide inspiring insight, hands on skills and examples of excellence to support the use of information technology for teaching and learning.

The Powerhouse Museum

Harris Street

Ultimo

Classroom Teachers across KLAs, Bursars, Principals, Directors of Information Technology, Information Technology Co-ordinators

$310

AIS member $210

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Making Meaning with Multimedia

Repeat Course

To address principles and practices in effective use of multi-media relating to the Stage 6 English Syllabus.

Ravenswood School

1b Cecil Street

Gordon

Teachers of Stage 6 English

$310

AIS member $210

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Thursday 24th and  Friday 25th May

9.00am - 9.00pm and 9.00am - 3.00pm

From Surviving to Thriving: School Counselling in the New Millennium

To provide relevant and up-to-date information in the area of school counselling.  Essential linking/networking between schools and raising awareness of critical issues in counselling.

Novotel, North Beach

2-14 Cliff Road

North Wollongong

AIS School Counsellors, School Counsellors in other independent/Catholic settings

$480

AIS member $390

Includes twin share accommodation for one night and conference dinner

Saturday 26th May

9.30am - 10.00pm

HSC Music Exam Preparation and Assessment

To inservice Senior Music teachers in musicology viva, performance, and aural preparation.  In addition, continue to develop outcomes based assessment strategies.

Tara Anglican School

Masons Drive

Parramatta

Teachers of Stage 6 Music

$195

AIS member $140

Includes dinner and supper

Monday 28th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Communication Skills for Managing Difficult Interpersonal Situations

Repeat Course

To assist classroom teachers and teachers in positions of responsibility to more successfully manage difficult communication.  Participants will learn how to manage themselves and others in situations of emotional tension and high anxiety.

Presbyterian Ladies College

Boundary Street

Croydon

All Teachers K-12

$155

AIS member $105

Tuesday 29th May

9.00am - 3.30pm

Literacy: A Key to History

Repeat Course

To identify the literacy challenges in Stage 4 and 5 of the History Syllabus and focus on practical classroom strategies to support students in reading and writing History texts.

MLC School

Cnr Rowley Street & Park Road

Burwood

Teachers of Stage 4 and 5 History

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the  Quality Teacher Program.  (See Introduction)

Wednesday 30th May

4.30pm - 7.30pm

Understanding Standards Referencing in School Certificate English

To provide English teachers with the opportunity to increase their understanding of standards referenced assessment using the Board of Studies CD Rom Standards Package NSW School Certificate English - Literacy Test.

SCEGGS - Darlinghurst

215 Forbes Street

Darlinghurst

Teachers of Year 10 English

$75

AIS member $55

Friday 1st June

9.00am - 3.00pm

Adventures in Art: Taking it Further - Painting and Printmaking 2

Repeat Course

Other dates in Series:

23rd March, 6th April, 18th May, 10th and 31st August, 26th October, 9th November

This second day extension course will build on Day 1 module of painting and printmaking.  Topics will include skill development, assessment and reporting, and practical activities in painting and printmaking to suit all levels in the primary Visual Arts program.

Pre-requisite: Participants must have completed Painting and Printmaking 1

University of Technology

Kuring-gai Campus

Lindfield

Teachers K-6

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

4 Day Series

$580

AIS member $380

Monday 4th and Monday 18th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Skills for the Changing Support Role

Repeat Course

To provide school support staff with an opportunity to learn about and practise the skills needed to work effectively in a team environment with teachers and other school staff.  This 2 day course focuses on the skills essential for staff to support one another; prioritising, team building and communication skills.

The Kings School

Pennant Hills Road

North Parramatta

Administration Staff including Front Office, Library and Science Laboratory Assistants

$310

AIS member $210

Tuesday 5th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Support for SDD and IPT:   Information Systems

Other dates in series: 26th April and 15th August

To identify the essentials of information systems within the scope of SDD and IPT; to discuss the importance of good development practice within the project concepts and to present some examples of how information systems may be developed and documented.

Barker College

91 Pacific Highway

Hornsby

Teachers of SDD and IPT

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Whole Series

$435

AIS member $285

Tuesday 5th June

4.00pm - 6.00pm

Teaching Early Reading More Successfully

Repeat Course

1 of 6 Sessions

Other Sessions: 12th and 26th June, 24th July, 7th and 21st August

To assist teachers to further develop their skills in assessing, programming for and teaching critical early reading skills and strategies.

Wenona Primary School

176 Walker Street

North Sydney

Teachers K-2, Reading Support Teachers

$425

AIS member $325

Includes course folder, notes and text book

A $100 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Tuesday 5th June

9.30am - 3.30pm

On-line Course Development

To look at issues in developing on-line courses; to become aware of on-line course design principles; to look at examples of on-line courses offered at Macquarie University and to investigate the use of Web CT-hands on.

Macquarie University

Balaclava Road

North Ryde

Teacher Librarians, IT Staff, Director of Studies and Director of Curriculum

$280

AIS member $240

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Tuesday 5th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Researching Primary Science: The Digital Way

To provide teachers with knowledge and skills to help students use the internet and CD Roms to research topics in science and technology.

TBC

Teachers of Science and Technology

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Wednesday 6th June

9.00am - 3.00pm

English K-6:  Making Meaning Through Language - Grammar of Literary Texts

Repeat Course

Other dates in series: 27th June, 1st August and 12th September

To understand that texts are constructed for different purposes, on a range of topics for a variety of audiences.  This gives rise to texts which have characteristic structures and grammatical features that need to be taught explicitly.  Practical learning experiences for teaching grammar for both meaning and accuracy in context will be workshopped.

Moriah College

Queens Park Road

Bondi Junction

Teachers K-6 and Support Staff

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Whole Series

$580

AIS member $380

Wednesday 6th, Thursday 7th and Friday 8th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Leading Your Faculty

Repeat Course

To focus Heads of Faculty on the issues and skills required to work supportively, creatively and productively as a manager and facilitator of change, both up and down the line.  The course will also enable Heads of Faculty to obtain anonymous and confidential feedback from members of their team and to explore the answers.

Masada College

9-15 Link Road

St Ives

Heads of Faculty

$590

AIS member $455

Includes Upward Feedback Survey

Thursday 7th June

8.30am for 9.00am - 3.00pm

Information Technology to Enhance Critical Thinking Skills

The course aims to examine the thinking skills students need to build and critique an argument.  Participants will use Reason-able! Software specifically developed to scaffold the processes of identifying, evaluating and connecting ideas.

TBC

Teachers of 7-12

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Thursday 7th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Indonesian K-10: Planning and Programming

To provide teachers of Indonesian with skills to use student outcomes to plan units of work for continuity.  Participants will be encouraged to bring along student work samples.  Sample programs will be demonstrated with strategies on how to adapt resources to meet the varying needs of students.

Strathfield Education Resource Centre

65 Albert Street

Strathfield

Teachers K-12 Indonesian

$155

Independent schools

$50

Subsidised for independent schools through the ALSAS  Program.

Wednesday 13 June

4.30pm - 7.30pm

Geography Standards Revisited

To develop assessment tasks and improve understanding of standards in senior Geography.

Presbyterian Ladies College
Boundary Street
Croydon

Teachers of Stage 6 Geography

$75
AIS member $55

Wednesday 13th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Reading the Media

Repeat Course

To explore the structure of media texts and ways to critically read visual and print texts in newspapers and television.

Danebank Anglican  School

82-98 Park Road

Hurstville

Teachers of 7-12 English

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Friday 15th June

9.00am - 3.00pm

HSIE: A Rich Source - The Classroom as a Civic Environment

Other date in series: 10th August

To uncover for teachers all the valuable opportunities that exist within their classroom organisation, their Personal Development and HSIE programs for making Civics Education engaging and relevant.

MLC School

Cnr Rowley Street & Park Road

Burwood

Teachers K-6

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

Whole Series

$290

AIS member $190

Friday 15th June

8.30am - 3.30pm

Stage 6 Science Resources Day

To provide teachers of HSC Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science and  Physics courses with content, techniques and resources to effectively deliver the New HSC component of the Syllabi.

Blue Mountains Grammar School

Matcham Ave

Wentworth Falls

Teachers of Stage 6 Science

$155

AIS member $105

Monday 18th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Multiple Intelligences and Blooming Minds:  A Toolkit of Strategies for K-10 Classrooms

Repeat Course

To develop a toolkit of strategies which will enhance teaching and learning through an exploration of Gardiner’s Multiple Intelligences theory, a co-operative learning strategies and higher order thinking skills.

Level 2

99 York Street

Sydney

Teachers K-10, teachers responsible for planning dynamic gifted and talented programs

$155

AIS member $105

Tuesday 19th June

8.30am for 9.00am - 3.30pm

Science in Action: Really Alive in a Coastal Environment

Repeat Course

Other dates in series: 22nd August, 7th September, 30th October

To provide teachers K-6 with innovative teaching strategies in Science.  This course will include aspects of environmental education.  Activities will be hands-on and include an exploration of rockpools, the inter-tidal zone, the beach and the estuary.

The Coastal Environment Centre

Lake Park Road

North Narrabeen

Teachers K-6, teachers responsible for planning and programming/teaching K-6 Science and Technology

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

Whole Series

$580

AIS member $380

Friday 22nd June

8.30am - 4.00pm

Literature and Literacy Conference

To become aware of and examine the implications of new millennium literacies for Teacher-librarians and to challenge us to think about literacy and what it will mean in the future.

The Fellows Theatre

Barker College

91 Pacific Highway

Hornsby

Teacher Librarians

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Friday 22nd June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Saa Yatte Mioyoo Activity-Based- Learning in Japanese

To extend teachers skills in using a wide range of motivational visual materials and varied resources to engage students in learning Japanese in junior secondary classrooms.  The course is designed to focus on students’ participation in using Japanese to communicate in realistic situations.

The Japan Foundation

Sydney Language Centre

Level 11, 201 Miller Street

North Sydney

Teachers of Japanese

$155

Independent schools

$50

Subsidised for independent schools through the ALSAS  Program.

Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Executive Leadership in the Secondary School

Repeat Course

To assist Deputy Principals, Curriculum Co-ordinators and Director of Studies in secondary schools to build school environments which are more amenable to change.  This course explores approaches to leading change in ways that build involvement and support.

Masada College

11-15 Link Road

St Ives

School Executives 7-12

$455

AIS member $350

Includes 360º Feedback Survey

Wednesday 27th June

9.00am - 3.00pm

English K-6:  Making Meaning Through Language - Grammar of Factual Texts

Repeat Course

Other dates in series: 6th June, 1st August and 12th September

To understand that texts are constructed for different purposes, on a range of topics for a variety of audiences.  This gives rise to texts which have characteristic structures and grammatical features that need to be taught explicitly.  Practical learning experiences for teaching grammar for both meaning and accuracy in context will be workshopped.

Moriah College

Queens Park Road

Bondi Junction

Teachers K-6 and Support Staff

Single course

$155

AIS member $105

A $50 subsidy is available for eligible teachers through the Quality Teacher Program. (See Introduction)

Whole Series

$580

AIS member $380

Thursday 28th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Teaching About Asia Through History and the Arts - Mughals, Warriors and Monuments

To introduce teachers of History and Art to the comprehensive units of work on Asia in the new AIS teacher resource Mughals, Warriors and Monuments.  This course also incorporates viewings and talks by Asia-experts at the AGNSW on exhibitions at the Art Gallery of NSW which relate directly to the themes of this new material.

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Asian Gallery Conference Room

Domain Road

Sydney

Teachers of History and Art interested in the Study of Asia

$155

Independent schools

$70

Subsidised for independent schools through the  Community Language Program.

Friday 29th and Saturday 30th June

9.00am - 3.30pm

Languages and Technology:  Web Design and Hot Potatoes

To support languages learning in the classroom by using technology.  This two day course is practical and interactive.  Day 1: Create simple web pages and design and implement language projects using web-authoring as the communication medium.  Day 2: Create interactive, multi-media language activities for students  using Hot Potatoes software.

Macquarie University

Balaclava Road

North Ryde

Teachers of Languages K-12 who are interested in technology

$310

Independent schools

$140

Subsidised for independent schools through the ALSAS  Program.

Thursday 19th and Friday 20th July

8.30am - 3.30pm

AIS HSC English Study Days

Friday is a repeat of Thursday

The target is HSC students in Advanced and Extension courses.  They will attend practical workshop sessions on a variety of Electives and Modules in order to deepen their understanding of those areas of the Syllabus, and to provide them with opportunities for the exchange of ideas with other students and teachers.

Loreto Normanhurst

Pennant Hills Road

Normanhurst

Students of Year 12  Advanced or  Extension English

$80

AIS member $60