EKN Professional Learning Workshops
The Education Knowledge Network conducts Professional Learning which is designed to bring teachers together and give them the opportunity to network and learn about some exciting new initiatives relevant to education.
The Education Knowledge Network is a NSW Institute of Teachers endorsed provider. All education knowledge network events are endorsed at professional competence level.
Registration links will be active soon. For more information about any of the Professional Learning Workshops, please email Mandy McArdle.
| Date | Name of Event | Venue | Time | Presenters | Audience |
| Monday 22 April, 2013 | Engaging Students in Geometry | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Catherine Attard | Primary |
| Tuesday 7 May, 2013 | Guided Reading K-2 | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Thursday 9 May, 2013 | Guided Reading 3-6 | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Monday 13 May, 2013 | Integrating iPads to Enhance Learning & Teaching in the Primary Mathematics Classroom | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Cathrine Attard | Primary |
| Wednesday 15 May, 2013 | Literacy Centres | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Tuesday 21 May, 2013 | Thinking Skills in the Classroom | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Assoc. Prof Diana Whitton | Primary & Secondary |
| Thursday 23 May & Thursday 19 September, 2013 | Beginning Teachers Part 1 - Preparing Professional Competence Evidence Part 2 - Evidence Guide Workshop | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Meg Madden | Casual, Beginning & New Scheme Teachers |
| Wednesday 29 May, 2013 | Teaching Spelling K-3 | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Thursday 30 May & Thursday 26 September, 2013 | Beginning Teachers Part 1 - Preparing Professional Competence Evidence Part 2 - Evidence Guide Workshop | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Meg Madden | Casual, Beginning & New Scheme Teachers |
| Thursday 30 May, 2013 | Addressing the Challenge of Challenging Behaviour in School | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Roberto Parada | Primary & Secondary (Years 3-12) |
| Tuesday 11 June, 2013 | Engaging Students in Measurement | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Catherine Attard | Primary |
| Tuesday 11 June, 2013 | Curriculum Differentiation | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Assoc. Prof Diana Whitton | Primary/Secondary |
| Thursday 13 June, 2013 | Teaching Writing | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Thursday 20 June, 2013 | Teaching Comprehension & Fluency | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| Monday 12 August, 2013 | Engaging Students in Higher Order Thinking & Mathematics | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Catherine Attard | Primary |
| Tuesday 10 September, 2013 | Quality PE through Game Sense | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Christina Curry | Primary |
| Monday 4 November, 2013 | Engaging Students with Numbers | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Catherine Attard | Primary |
| TBA | Engaging Primary School Students in the National Science Curriculum | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Dr Marc Noakes | Primary |
| TBA | English - Where Do I Start? | Penrith | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| TBA | Teaching Reading | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | Primary |
| TBA | Literacy Sessions in Kindergarten | Bankstown | 4pm - 6pm | Robyn Wild | K-2 |


