Monday, August 24, 2015

Geography at 12.45° S, 130.83° E on 29 August 2015


 ** Geographical Thinking workshop at Darwin High School

 ** Geography and Civics and Citizenship workshop at Darwin High School


Related sites to Geogaction blog 
Spatialworlds
GeogSpace
Humsteach
AC History Units
Geogaction
DECD Learning Resources for Australian Curriculum
DECD Achievement Standards Charts 
History Teachers Association of South Australia
History Teachers Association of Australia
Legal Education Teachers Association SA (LETASA)
Business Educators Australia

Email contact:
malcolm.mcinerney@sa.gov.au


* Australian Geography Teachers' Association website



* Geography Teachers' Association of South Australia website



* Collecting data on attitudes to the geography curriculum and geography professional learning needs using Straw Poll.
Your participation would be greatly appreciated! 


  • Click on the URL's below and select your response. 

* Familiarity with the Australian Curriculum: Geography
http://www.strawpoll.me/1736411

* Engagement potential of the Australian Curriculum: Geography
http://www.strawpoll.me/1736435  

* Upskilling required to teach the Australian Curriculum: Geography
http://www.strawpoll.me/1779320

* Geographical concepts in the Australian Curriculum: Geography
 http://www.strawpoll.me/1736458

* Skills to start working on to teach the Australian Curriculum: Geography
http://www.strawpoll.me/1736467 






AC History Units: the resource from HTAA and Education Services Australia (ESA) to support the Australian Curriculum: History


* Being a Citizen: a resource developed by AGTA

Achievement Standards Chart and activities for Geography from DECD 


Assessment activities at:

  


* DECD Australian Curriculum: HASS resources worth a look! 

DECD has recently launched their "Making the Australian Curriculum work for us' resource to support the teaching and learning of the Australian Curriculum: HASS.

As you can see below the resource to date includes a creative animation, broadsheets on the curriculum and 'talking heads'.

The Story of the learning areas animation. An excellent animation on 'What is Geography for'



The geography and civics and citizenship curriculum, year by year, all on one page in the Learning Area Explorer.




* The Australian Curriculum Portal



 * Being a Citizen: a resource developed by AGTA


 South Australian Parliament teaching resources



The South Australian Suffragettes site

A great South Australian history site focussed on the work of the suffragettes in South Australia.



Discovering Democracy resources 

* Parliamentary Education Office resources

* The Civics and Citizenship Achievement Standards document

Achievement Standards Chart for Civics and Citizenship from DECD 

 


The RSLSA Virtual War Memorial

A great resource for commemoration activities, historical research and work on Australian identity in the Civics and Citizenship curriculum.


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