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Literature’s cornucopia
Please note: This is a recording of the first meeting that took place on 25 March 2021.
Our first meeting for 2021, on Zoom, will focus on celebrating our subject, and will offer practical examples of what our Literature teachers are doing in their classrooms, how they are building numbers, and how they encourage students’ enjoyment and achievement. Please note: This session will be recorded.
Speakers:
Demet Divaroren, award-winning author, and ex-Literature student
Sarah Darling, Epping Secondary College, on encouraging Lit studies pre-VCE
Bridget Costelloe, University High School, on focusing on Australian texts in Literature in Years 10 and 12
Lee McQueen, Eltham High School, on developing a large and vibrant Literature cohort and culture
This Zoom meeting will run from 4.30PM to 6.00 PM on Thursday 25 March. While we welcome questions and comments through the Chat function, due to time restraints, presenters may not be able to respond to all questions. We will respond to all outstanding questions post-event.
Convener: Margaret Saltau
Meeting 2, in Term 2: New texts for 2022.
Meeting 3, in Term 3: Preparing for the examination.
Cancellations must be emailed to events@vate.org.au. Cancellations received by 12pm five working days prior to the event date will be charged a 15% cancellation fee. Cancellations received after this will receive NO REFUND. Registrations can, however, be transferred to another staff member. Please email events@vate.org.au the details. If you do not attend and have not notified VATE according to the above policy, you will receive no refund. Please note: If this event is cancelled due to COVID government or venue restrictions, you will receive a full refund.