Online Professional Development Courses
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Listen and Understand with Sketchnoting
143 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourNo matter what your drawing ability, you’re going to love teaching your students how to use sketchnoting and visual note-taking, thanks to Faber-Castell.
- Primary
- Secondary
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Investigate How Animals Are Impacted by Their Environment
55 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursBoost geography and science in primary and secondary by exploring how animals adapt to climate change. Thanks to our partner, WWF-Australia.
- Primary
- Secondary
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Teach Persuasive Language Using Documentaries
20 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursHelp your students master the art of persuasion in secondary English by exploring our relationship with mobile phones, thanks to the TAC.
- Secondary
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Get Creative with STEM
160 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursInvolve your students in exciting STEAM lessons (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Maths) using a Northern Pictures’ documentary called ‘Blue’.
- Primary
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Use Discussion Circles in the Primary Classroom
13 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursLearn how to facilitate interesting class discussion circles, which help students lead their learning and find their voice.
- Primary
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Use Discussion Circles in the Secondary Classroom
15 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursLearn how to actively involve students in discussions that allow them to express personal views and reflect on learning.
- Secondary
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Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom
18 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursUse infographics to help your students understand data, compare texts, express a point of view or summarise learning. This course has been designed for secondary teachers of all subject areas.
- Secondary
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Visualise Data in the Primary Classroom
12 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursTeach Year 3-6 students how to use infographics to explore and represent information, data or knowledge. Infographics can be used as a teaching and learning tool in any primary subject.
- Primary
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Inspire Young Scientists in the Primary Classroom
10 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursAwaken a love of learning science by teaching fun and simple experiments in the primary classroom.
- Primary
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Inspire Young Scientists in Your Learning Room
14 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursShare the adventure of conducting simple and fun science experiments with children up to 5 years of age.
- Early Learning
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Teach Persuasive Language Using Videos
12 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursTeach primary students how to understand and create persuasive language texts by using an interesting range of videos.
- Primary
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Teach Science Inquiry in the Primary Classroom
19 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursShare the joy of scientific discovery with your primary students by using a science inquiry framework.
- Primary
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Teach Mindfulness to Secondary Students
26 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursUse mindfulness as a tool to help your secondary students improve focus, reduce stress and enhance their wellbeing.
- Secondary
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Teach Mindfulness to Primary Students
29 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursImprove the concentration skills and emotional resilience of primary students by teaching mindfulness.
- Primary
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Teach Mindfulness to Children
21 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursHelp children develop their emotional and physical wellbeing by using the five senses to teach mindfulness.
- Early Learning
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Meet the NQS by Caring for the Environment
11 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursMeet or exceed the National Quality Standard by helping your children and service care for the environment.
- Early Learning
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Use Thinking Tools to Strengthen the Secondary Curriculum
8 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursDiscover thinking tools that can be used in any subject area to inspire curiosity and develop the general capability of Critical and Creative Thinking.
- Secondary
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Use Thinking Tools to Strengthen the Primary Curriculum
8 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursLearn how to use thinking tools that dig deep into a topic, guide reflection and develop the general capability of Critical and Creative Thinking.
- Primary
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Extend the Thinking Skills of Young Children
12 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursEnrich the learning of young children in your care by providing opportunities to explore, discover and problem solve.
- Early Learning
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Use Secondary Maths to Measure Waste
82 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursDrive the desire to learn Maths with these Year 7-8 teaching ideas, which help students use their knowledge and skills in a range of real-life situations.
- Secondary
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Fit Sustainability into the Primary Curriculum
133 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourSustainability is part of every primary teacher’s brief. Find out how to integrate it into your curriculum and use it to ignite your students’ love of learning.
- Primary
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Create Change That Lasts
95 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourMake change last longer – in your classroom, service, school or organisation – with a range of strategies and tools that help maintain momentum.
- Early Learning
- Primary
- Secondary
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Create a Culture for Change
97 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourDiscover what you can do in your classroom, service, school or organisation to increase people’s ability and confidence to participate in change.
- Early Learning
- Primary
- Secondary
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Use Sustainability to Achieve EYLF Outcomes
99 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourActively involve children in sustainability activities and routines that build their confidence as learners and decision makers.
- Early Learning
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Teach the Big Picture of Sustainability
115 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourFind out how to teach sustainability by opening your students’ minds to how different systems – environmental, social and economic – are interconnected.
- Primary
- Secondary
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Fit Sustainability into the Secondary Curriculum
99 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourSustainability helps answer the question, “Why are we learning this?” Find out how to integrate it into your curriculum with this online PD.
- Secondary
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Analyse the Impact of Everyday Objects
102 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursTeach the story of stuff in Year 7-10 by using a Life Cycle Assessment tool that explores the environmental impact of everyday objects and products.
- Secondary
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Use Primary Maths to Measure Waste
140 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursDevelop your students’ growth mindset in Year 1-6 maths with activities that help them use their knowledge and skills in different real-life scenarios.
- Primary
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Teach Nature Play
102 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursLearn how to explore the natural world and enjoy the many benefits of being outside through child-led and play-based learning.
- Early Learning
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Refresh Your Geography Curriculum
101 learners taking this course
Course Length : One HourRejuvenate your Year 7 to 10 geography curriculum with engaging lessons that build curiosity and captivate the interest of your students.
- Secondary
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Teach Indigenous Land Management Using Fire
108 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursIncorporate Aboriginal Histories and Cultures in Year 7-10 Geography by exploring how traditional owners are using fire to manage the land.
- Secondary
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Teach Caring for Country Using Fire
124 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursExplore Aboriginal Histories and Cultures in Years 3-6 through the stories of traditional owners and the fire-stick techniques they use to care for the land.
- Primary
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Create Change With the Right Communication
112 learners taking this course
Course Length : Two HoursLearn a communication framework that will increase the participation of children, students, staff and families in change initiatives.
- Early Learning
- Primary
- Secondary
