Professional learning
This section of the PDHPE Unit web site provides teachers with information about professional learning opportunities offered by the Department and other training organisations.
Professional learning workshops for 2009
The following workshops will be offered to PDHPE teachers around the state in 2009.
Limiting risks, protecting lives
Support for the teaching of driver education as part of Stage 5 PDHPE and Stage 6 Crossroads. This is for DET schools only.
Digital Education Revolution NSW PDHPE
Support for the arrival of the laptops for Year 9 students. The workshop will explore teaching and learning activities designed for PDHPE and strategies for their effective use. Teachers will need to bring a laptop with the Adobe and Microsoft 2007 suites. This is for DET schools only.
PDHPE Stage 6 support
Support for the amended Stage 6 PDHPE syllabus for 2010. Registration is open to all sectors.
Details of the workshops will be available on the Curriculum K-12 Directorate’s Professional Learning website that can be accessed at http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/prolearn09/semester_2/s_pdhpe.htm
For further information contact Sharon Starkey, Senior Curriculum Adviser PDHPE 7-12 by phone on 9886 7684 or by email at sharon.starkey@det.nsw.edu.au.
Professional reading
Includes Curriculum Support articles, current research papers and other professional readings on physical activity and health issues.
