Professional Learning

It is all about you - exploring strategies for educator wellbeing

A Professional Learning session presented by VALBEC (Victorian Adult Literacy and Basic Education Council).

In this session Gilly Robson will guide educators to reflect on teacher well-being and discuss some strategies to make boundaries your friend.

Gilly Robson is an experienced educator in the areas of EAL and support for students with additional needs in education settings.

She is currently working in the Professional Teaching Practice team at Melbourne Polytechnic where she supports educator capability through mentoring, coaching and professional learning.

She also supports staff to understand and manage their workload requirements and wellbeing as part of her union representative role with the AEU. 

We look forward to seeing you there.
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Who  Gilly Robson

When: Wednesday 21st June 2023, 5.30-6.30 pm AEST

Where: Zoom

Cost: VALBEC Members Free; non-Members $25

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Facilitator: Catherine Bunard
When: 15th June, 5 – 6pm AEST

Funnetics aims to demystify phonetics for teachers who need a little encouragement using pronunciation activities with students. This is followed by 'Funnetic' participation in breakout rooms where teachers try out Catherine’s pronunciation activities. Whatever you thought of phonetics before, this webinar is going to be PHON! 

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Webinar – Meet the Makers

Facilitated by: The VALBEC Professional Learning Team
When: 6th April @ 5:00pm AEST

Join Clare Harris, Bernard Miles and Lauren Piovesan; three independent Australian publishers, writers and designers of adult learning resources, talking about their resources and the stories behind writing them.

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