Maintaining Professional Development

Teachers in Victoria are required to engage in professional learning each year as part of their registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). This week’s podcast looks at all the details including:•Hours required •The time period. This period runs from October 1 to September 30 of the following year.•Domains of Learning which include the three domains of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST).•Types of acceptable professional learning activities•How the PD needs to be recorded.This is crucial information for all teachers but particularly relief teachers who are responsible for sourcing and recording their own PD. A podcast not to be missed.Professional Development OpportunityProfessional learning may include:•seminars, conferences, workshops and online learning•collegiate meetings and professional conversations focused on improving practice and outcomes for learners•participation in education-related boards, committees or panels.This episode focuses on:Australian Professional Standards for Teachers6.1 Identify and plan professional learning needs6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice6.3 Engage with colleagues and improve practice6.4 Apply professional learning and improve student learning7.1 Meet professional ethics and responsibilities7.2 Comply with legislative, administrative and organisational requirements7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communitiesLooking for work? Submit your CV Looking for quality teachers?If you would like to use Tradewind’s teachers in your school, please call 1800 192 195 or send your details to us and we will be in contact shortly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.