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The Student Support Spectrum

27 April 2023
ONLINE via Zoom Webinar

Overview

This session will focus on engaging different learner types with a specific focus on international (ESL) students, students with language literacy and numeracy (LLN) needs, and students with additional learning or behavioral needs. The focus will be on creating safe and supportive learning environments that utilize individual learning plans to strengthen classroom lesson planning and interactions.

We will explore how classroom interactions and planning can stimulate students to increase participation, output, how resource selection (and use) and technology can impact a learner's ability to engage meaningfully with the class content.

This webinar will focus on identifying and providing student support for International (ESL) students, students with LLN, and additional learning needs as well as behavioural needs.

Key topics covered in this webinar 

  • Creating a safe and supportive learning environment  
  • Individual learning plans  
  • Classroom management and activity selection  
  • Classroom interaction patterns  
  • Resources and technology
NB. Can't make the session?
We send out all electronic resources to registrants within 48 hours of the session's closure. All Velg Training webinars are scheduled in AEST (QLD time) - please check your time zone before logging onto the online training session.

Date & Time

Thursday 27th April  2023
11:00am - 12.00pm (AEST: QLD)

Other timezones:
11:00am - 12:00pm (AEST: NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS)
10:30am - 11:30am (ACST: SA)
10:30am - 11:30am (ACST: NT)
9:00am - 10:00am (AWST: WA)

Who should attend

  • Trainers/Assessors
  • Curriculum Developers/L&D Managers

What to expect

Presented by Rachel Leigh Taylor, you will be provided with the following resources after the event:

  • PowerPoint (in PDF format)
  • Recording of the webinar (three months access)
  • Additional electronic resource 
  • Electronic Statement of Attendance

Presenters

Rachel Leigh Taylor

RTO/Compliance Manager

Rachel Leigh Taylor has more than 20 years’ experience teaching, designing, managing and quality auditing in the VET sector in Australia and abroad.

Rachel has a passion for using student data to inform educational reform, and assess the quality of VET service provision.  With a background in second language education, Rachel has a strong focus on supporting Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills development and promoting professional development for trainers in how to adapt their practises to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.  

As an avid VET practitioner who regularly provides professional development webinars and training workshops across state/territory and national platforms, she brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table in discussing VET issues and directions for the professionalisation and promotion of VET as the underpinning educational sector for career and vocational outcomes both nationally and internationally.

Opportunities to interact

  • Use a microphone to speak with trainer/attendees (Not available in all Webinars)
  • Raise your 'virtual hand' to engage in a discussion
  • Share your thoughts via online chat window
  • Answer online polls that provide instant group feedback

NB. If you would like to send chat questions to the presenter, Rachel Leigh Taylor, before the session, please email webinar@velgtraining.com.

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