NSW Department of Education and Training

Curriculum support for NSW Public Schools

Welcome to the Curriculum Support site

1 February: There are technical issues with downloading Curriculum support material through the Department's portal only. Material can be downloaded once inside the Department's network. The issues are being investigated and will be rectified as soon as possible. If you require Curriculum material from the Intranet urgently and are a Department person, contact the program manager who will be able to assist.

	Professional Learning Courses 2010 Over 250 curriculum professional learning events will be available for Semester 1, 2010. Plan your professional learning in curriculum by visiting and enroling for the events.

	Connecting Learning in My Primary Classroom A collection of the best available curriculum resources to support teachers in quality teaching and learning with interactive whiteboards and video conferencing equipment.

	NSW Premier's Student Volunteering Awards new for 2010. This Premier's program encourages students in years 9 & 10 to undertake a minimum of 20 hours volunteering. Successful students are recognised through a structured awards system, when achieving 20, 40, 60 and 80 hours of volunteering.

	Saturday School of Community Languages The complete 2010 SSCL Enrolment Information booklet can be viewed or downloaded here For more information on the Saturday School of Community Languages visit their section of our website

	New support for teaching and learning The 3booklet provides an overview of new teaching and learning resources, professional learning programs and materials, student projects and other support developed by Curriculum K–12 Directorate in 2009 to assist teachers and their students. Download K-12 (pdf) Download K-6 (pdf) Download 7-12 (pdf)
	Three newly released literacy teaching guides are now available for purchase: ♦ An introduction to quality literacy teaching ♦ Literacy teaching guide: Phonics ♦ Literacy teaching guide: Phonemic awareness. These guides support teachers in classrooms to ensure quality literacy teaching for NSW public school students. They provide teachers with an opportunity to reflect on, refine and sharpen their literacy teaching practice. For information about how to order these guides, visit the literacy section of our website.

	Fiction with a twist - An online book rap for gifted English students in Stage 3 and 4 starting in Week 5, Term One. Teachers will be trained at two workshops on February 11th and 15th, and selected students who participate in the rap will attend a writing workshop on May 13th at Bonnyrigg HS, featuring authors James Roy, John Larkin and Deborah Abela.

	The National Partnership on Literacy and Numeracy The National Partnership on Literacy and Numeracy is targeted at primary school students, and will commence in New South Wales schools at the beginning of Term 3, 2009. To view further information visit the National Partnership on Literacy and Numeracy area of this site.

A-Z Curriculum Directorate

» Best Start
» COGs
» Creative Arts	K-6	7-12
» Digital Education Revolution
» English	K-6	7-12
» Environmental Education
» Gifted and Talented
» HSIE	K-6	7-12
» Integrated Learning in Stage 4
» K- 4 Initiatives
» Languages	K-6	7-12
» Literacy
» Mathematics	K-6	7-12
» National Partnerships
» PDHPE	K-6	7-12
» Science	K-6	7-12
» School Based Assessment and Reporting
» School Libraries & Information Literacy
» School Magazine
» Student Volunteering Service Learning
» Technology	K-6	7-12

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