Lifelong learner,EAL/D specialist and mentor.All viewpoints expressed are my own.
Joined March 2015
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2022 @McCallumsHillPS Premier’s Spelling Bee competition done! ✔️Congratulations to all our Spelling Bee class champions and Stage winners.TY to @ElizMarkovski @annadelconte @mitropoulos_m @lisa_batalis and Ms Kennedy for all your support on the day.
Refugee Week 2022 @McCallumsHillPS - Raising awareness, promoting harmony & togetherness HEALING through stories, art and music @ElizMarkovski @McCallumsHillPS @markgoudkamp @RefugeeWeek @TESOLoz @annadelconte @EALDNSW
Vocabulary building- here we go! The building blocks to understanding and expressing ideas @annadelconte @TESOLoz @CHEAPedagogy @georgiac @DimitraGiann1 More word walls…think and talk like scientists 👨🔬👩🔬
Well said @TESOLoz! Thank you @CHEAPedagogy for your insightful contributions in developing my understanding and knowledge of ‘vocabulary’- the building of it as well as word using . Wishing you all the best x
Trauma informed teaching is the key to returning to school @PETAAConnect Te Tito toi is a wonderful resource to support our sts- we need informed, caring teachers that focus on hope through the arts #PETAA2021 #sprinklethelight #justaspoonfuloflight
‘The heart of all hope is imagination’- Professor Peter O’Connor @PETAAConnect #petaa2021 states that we need to warm up Sts imagination to make sense of the world & 2 make the world a better/different place 4 themselves/others #theartsasasuperpower4learning
It’s important that we use texts that reflect our students’ lives. We need to be mindful of what texts we select as books play a central place in classrooms @PETAAConnect #Petaaconference
TY 2 ALL involved in organising this 👏 forum.ALL have a responsibility 2 assist refugees in their resettlement & healing journey-Advocating,voicing, empowering, gathering strength.Listen,consult,partner & facilitate CHANGE! @STARTTSNSW @OzRefugeeCounc @SBSNews @Craig_Foster
Nicola Davies & Cathy Fisher discuss The New Girl youtu.be/fifzzJgZLd4 via @YouTube A beautiful text about diversity, bullying, acceptance and friendships @annadelconte @TESOLoz @cathydrury1 @markgoudkamp
Who said teachers don’t work during the school holidays. A wonderful PD @RESIG_Australia @westernsydneyu #sharingourknowledgeispower @ealdcaitlin @TESOLoz @annadelconte @McCallumsHillPS @ElizMarkovski #leadershipiskey #everychildmatters #lovewhatido
Working collaboratively with our teachers to update our EALD data! Assessing English language proficiency together to accurately report on our EALD students matters #teamwork #partnershipmatters @annadelconte @ElizMarkovski @McCallumsHillPS @TESOLoz
Let the word journey begin! Building vocabulary in Year 1... Unpacking the language, explicit designed in language focused activities @McCallumsHillPS @annadelconte @TESOLoz @CHEAPedagogy
