What's new for PETAA members?

 

 

Have you registered for these PL courses — included free in your membership?

Upcoming live webinars - free for all members

New to the member resources portal

Leonie Arthur on the explicit teaching of phonics using authentic texts

Posted on 3/04/2024
Learn about the PETAA PL course The Explicit Teaching of Phonics Using Authentic Texts, and why it's a must for educators teaching early reading skills.

Texts and resources for older readers who are EAL/D learners

Posted on 20/03/2024
These resources, books, and activities have all been carefully chosen to suit older students who are EAL/D learners, or who are having difficulties with language and literacy.

Writing

Posted on 19/03/2024

Writer's Strategies

Posted on 19/03/2024

Vocabulary

Posted on 19/03/2024

New professional learning courses

New to the PETAA blog

EAL/D Program: Transform your classroom practice and contribute to whole-school improvement

Posted on 26/04/2024
Announcing PETAA's groundbreaking new EAL/D PL Program: your comprehensive support for improving English and literacy outcomes for EAL/D learners!

High-quality teacher PL comes to Western Sydney!

Posted on 16/04/2024
Not only is the PETAA 2024 Leading with Literacy Conference taking place in Parramatta, we're also running a series of high-quality, expert-led, and evidence-informed one-day PL courses across the region in Term 2! Don't miss out!

Exploring how Texts Work: Beverly Derewianka PL courses!

Posted on 15/04/2024
We are thrilled to announce a new suite of courses based on Exploring How Texts Work, the best-selling text by Beverly Derewianka. Extend your learning and discover powerful, effective classroom strategies for teaching with texts!

Book review: My Deadly Boots

Posted on 12/04/2024
A review of My Deadly Boots by Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler - who will soon be in conversation with educators on a live PETAA webinar!

Free PETAA PL Course for all VIC teachers: Using diverse children's books in the classroom

Posted on 5/04/2024
We are thrilled to launch an essential new online teacher PL course - free of charge to all teachers in Victoria - thanks the Victorian Department of Education's Strategic Partnerships Program.

New member? Diving back in? Take a tour of your membership with this fun, free, interactive course