LATEST NEWS
Welcome to the new school year. 2010 sees the unveiling of the National Curriculum. ETA will be conducting consultations across the state on the English K-10 document in Term 1 and the Senior English courses in Term 2. Details of the consultation programs will be released with the release of the documents.
HSC Paper 1 Student Study Day
Friday 26th February,
Sydney University. Program and registration by post or fax.
Online Registration. Risk Assessment
membership 2010
A reminder to members that membership terminated on 31st January 2009. If you wish your membership to continue, please renew online or by faxing this form to the ETA office.
Hit Refresh! ETA Annual Conference 2009
Papers and discussions about the conference can be found on the Conference Ning.
Stage 5 English WebQuest available
As you may have seen at the ETA Conference in November 2009, the new Cancer Council "Al Bino" NSW Stage 5 English Syllabus Resource is now complete and available free of charge! If you haven't yet registered, visit www.cancercouncil.com.au/albino to receive the website link.
AGQTP Assessing learning in English resources now available
ETA conducted an assessment project funded by the AGQTP to develop resources to assist teachers with aspects of assessment. Teachers conducted projects in their schools and developed resources to assist with formative and summative assessment strategies. These resources are presented as short papers and presentations for to use as discussion starters in English faculty meetings.
AGQTP Learning to be Literary resources now available
The ETA and elit, the primary Englsih teachers' association, have completed an AGQTP project in which teachers of years 5-8 collaborated in producing programs to achieve a learning continuum in the teaching of a literary concept. The material produced in this project is now available to teachers.
Be involved
It’s the time of year when we are keen to see you can register your interest in assisting the work of the ETA. Please submit your nomination online or fax 9572 9534 by Wednesday 25th November.
Presentation now available
Dr. Jeffrey Wilhelm who delivered the session Fresh Approaches to Teaching the Literary Elements for ETA earlier this year has generously sent us his presentation.