The Hester Hornbrook Academy - Alternative Settings for Secondary Students

With more and more secondary students choosing alternative settings as opposed to mainstream schools, this week’s podcast visits one such school, the Hester Hornbrook Academy, right in the heart of Melbourne. We meet with the school principal to discuss innovative approaches, hear from dedicated educators, and gain practical insights into supporting students in specialized environments. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of the possibilities in secondary education!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 Teachers1.1 Physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of students1.2 Understand how students learn1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities3.5 Use effective classroom communication4.1 Support student participation7.4 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.