Holy Cross Catholic Parish Primary School Helensburgh
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1 McMillan Street
Helensburgh NSW 2508
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Email: info@hchdow.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 4294 1588

STAFF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Recent Staff Professional Learning

Research tells us that the quality of the teacher is the greatest in-school influence on student achievement. Therefore high quality professional learning for teachers must be a priority to ensure improved teacher practice that leads to improved student growth. Recent professional learning undertaken by our staff this fortnight includes”

22 & 23 August

Apple Learning Coach course

Mr Bõdy and Mrs N Baker

Mr Jeff Bõdy and Mrs Natalie Baker took part in a two day workshop to become qualified Apple Learning Coaches. This opportunity is the first time it has been offered to Australian teachers and we are very proud that they are involved. The cohort from the Wollongong Diocese were selected as the first system in Australia to be involved in this pilot program by Apple.

Although their course is not finished, we will enjoy developing how we use our iPads more creatively at Holy cross in a broad range of learning areas.

25 & 26 August

Principal’s Spirituality Retreat

Mrs Duffin

29 & 30 August

Religious Education Coordinator’s Spirituality Retreat

Miss Costello

31 August

CEDoW Colloquium National School Improvement Workshop

Mrs Duffin & Mrs Jennett