$299AUD + GST per person for 4 hours @ Proficient
This self-paced, on-demand, online course provides in depth professional learning for teachers new to Year 11 Biology and also experienced teachers seeking further development around Cells as the Basis of Life. This on-demand course can be done anytime, anywhere, at your own pace. You can start and stop whenever you like and use the materials in the classroom if you wish.
During this course, participants will:
- Learn the content for Y11 Biology Module 1, so they in turn will be able to best teach Cells as the Basis of Life and support student learning:
- Cell Structure
- Cell Function
- Learn a variety of modelling techniques for Cells as the Basis of Life
- Learn a variety of experiments for Cells as the Basis of Life
- Learn common student misconceptions in Cells as the Basis of Life and how to avoid or overcome them
- Acquire appropriate and varied pedagogies for Cells as the Basis of Life
- Receive resources you can use with your students
Feedback from participants
“Really appreciated the suggested practical experiments, hyperlinks/resources and detailed information with practical strategies for implementation.”
Course Delivered by Lauren Hesse
Lauren Hesse is passionate about education and working with both students and teachers to improve their understanding of themselves as learners. She has eleven years teaching experience and has taught students from diverse social backgrounds, with a range of different abilities. Lauren works at Hunter School of Performing Arts in Newcastle, where she teaches Biology and Science Extension. She has extensive marking experience in Biology, including as a Senior Marker. Lauren is excited to share her experiences and skills with teachers and students through our professional learning workshops.