Section outline

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  • In this section, you will find recordings to previous Staff Orientations / Meetings for you to review or revisit and activities covered.

    • Staff Orientation Recording: Thursday 8 March 2023- coming soon

    • Activity: Previous Term Retrospective
    • In Groups, reflect on the last term. Identify what went well, what could have been done differently and what you would have liked to see implemented. Post under the appropriate column heading and we will open up for discussion.

    • Enhancing Student Engagement Project
    • Lesson Plan Activity

    • Look at this lesson plan and critique it. How could it be improved? What works well?

    • Now, look at this lesson plan.

      • How does it compare to the previous one?
      • If you were new to teaching a unit, would this be more helpful and why?
    • Share words that you think describe a good lesson plan to create a word cloud to open up discussion using mentimeter by clicking the above URL or use the QR code.

    • 1.6 Engaging Activities Brainstorming

    • Think about your units and topics. How could you switch it up to more practice based learning? How can you let students practice and receive feedback to prepare them for assessments? You may wish to refer here and here for inspiration.

      Post them on the padlet below for discussion.

    • Measuring Engagement Exercise

    • Share your ideas and thoughts. Give star ratings (1 to 5 stars) to the existing ideas if you agree with them or find them helpful.

    • Discipline Group Pods with HoDs

    • Staff Orientation Feedback Form

    • Thank you for your attendance today. In order to continuously improve, let us know what worked well, what could be done differently and what you'd like to see in future sessions.