Setting+and+achieving+goals

Staff Performance and Development plans for 2009. 1) To become more comfortable and familiar in extending and using ICT skills and electronic whiteboard. 2) Visiting neighbouring schools to expend knowledge in the implementation of VELS relating to LOTE. 3) Attend more LOTE PD to keep myself updated and more informed. 4) Extra coaching classes to help Year 11 students to bridge into year 12. 5) To adopt a proactive whole school literacy approach across the curriculum in support of the school's literacy philosophy/charter. 6) 9 to 12 Literacy To improve the literacy skills of students within the 9-12 Learning Sub School by providing opportunities to write with greater depth, detail and appropriately design answers that reflect the genre that is required in each domain.

Have attended LOTE PD meeting in Bendigo and was informed, discussed, and reflected on current LOTE trends in the region, Victoria & Australia wide. Attended 5 to 8 & 9 to 12 sub school meetings and staff meetings including the latest on report writing on the 11th of May. Have experimented with electronic white board in room 5 with Year 7s. Have used interactive LOTE computer games with grade 5 & 6 at computer room & with Yr 7 & 8 at hub. Have guided students on the use of kataku on line Yrs 7 to 11. Have used Wiki to update Yr 9 English students regarding work requirements.