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Pedagogy and Practice WORKSHOP SERIES – A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PROGRAM PLANNING You can register for the following two workshops individually or as a series. Register for the series and receive a 10% discount. Workshop 1: Back to Basics – What is an Observation? Workshop 2: The Cycle of Planning and the Myths of Program Planning WORKSHOP 1: BACK TO BASICS – WHAT IS AN OBSERVATION? Wednesday 5 June This session goes back to basics and provides tips for writing meaningful and interesting observations. KU Training Room Level 3, 145 Smith St Fitzroy 9:30am – 3:30pm The presenter will explore the why and what of observation writing, language, style and tools to support the process. It will also show the link between observations, knowing children at a deeper level and contemporary theory. Completing ‘Back to Basics – What is an Observation?’ will contribute 5 hours of PD addressing 1.1.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers WORKSHOP 2: THE CYCLE OF PLANNING AND THE MYTHS OF PROGRAM PLANNING This session will provide opportunities for participants to revisit their understanding of the cycle of planning. $190 NQS Quality Area 1 VEYLDF Practice Principles: Reflective Practice, Partnerships with Families, Respectful Relationships & Responsive Engagement, Equity & Diversity Wednesday 17 July 9:30am – 3:30pm KU Training Room Level 3, 145 Smith St Fitzroy We will examine each element of the cycle and individuals will have the opportunity to analyse their own planning process, identifying the strengths and areas for development. $190 Completing ‘The Cycle of Planning and the Myths of Program Planning’ will contribute 5 hours of PD addressing 1.1.2 and 5.4.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers VEYLDF Practice Principles: Reflective Practice, Assessment for Learning & Development, Integrated Teaching & Learning Approaches 10 NQS Quality Area 1 KU Professional Learning Calendar 2019 – Victoria