Numurkah Secondary College

Date:

Meeting Chair: CA, MS, AP, DO, CO, SB, BL, PK

Minute Taker:

Required Participants:
Apologies:
Agenda Item

Person
Responsible

Meeting
Protocol
checklist:

All

Discussion points
Numurkah Secondary College Meeting
Protocols

Actions/outcomes
N/A

Measuring
Student
Learning

What strategies are we using to monitor

student learning? Can we clearly show
growth? Can we clearly identify gaps in
learning?

Review of lesson (What have you learnt

today?), mini questions, active supervision,
mini quiz-vocab, goal setting-yr 10, prac
work to match theory, KWL Graphic
Organizer.

Something Im
struggling with

What is something that I have difficulty

getting students to learn/retain. How else
could I go about it.

Dont rely on text book, research skills,

student time management-set a firm
deadline-tick off sheet of tasks-use of
success criteria, absences

Subjects 2016
Ideas for learning
tasks/
assessments

What subjects would you like to teach

next year?
ALL

Ideate
We need to hook students in at junior year levels
so that our senior subjects get chosen by students.
How can we make learning more engaging?

Timeline
N/A

Sheet completed
By the next meeting we will put one of
these ideas into our documents for our
subjects-Fieldwork-Get out of here, More
Student input into activities, guest
speakers, incursions-bring em in, Applied
learning-Kinesthetic, More practical
activities.
Other ideas-Students design curriculum,
more student agency to design
assessment

Wk 10

Movies, no work, no curriculum to follow,

computer games and simulations, games,
video game version of it, more dress up,
build civilizations, real life, build more
models
Use more sugar, hard labor, lots of
chocolate
Minecraft
assessment
Yr7
Geography
Conference

CO, BL, CA

With a view to the previous discussion, could we

use Minecraft to assess students research work on
an Ancient Civilization?

DO

ACARA refine Aus Curriculum-Vic separate

Speakers-need to teacher knowledge not just skills
Google Earth-mapping, landscapes etc.-see DO
for help
Click View-24hr capture cloud-(ask) Alber search
tool.
Bringing in technology to classrooms

Year 7 teacher discussed this and have

agreed to give it a go providing there is
support for the use of the program.

Term 4

Yr9-10 Geography-choosing the most interesting

topic from both year levels to capture students
attention.
Meeting Closed:

4.30pm

Next Meeting:TBA
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Numurkah Secondary College Meeting Protocols

The meeting begins on time. There is an end time. Consensus can be sought from participants to extend meeting past end time when required
An agenda is distributed to participants prior to the meeting
Minutes are distributed to participants in a timely manner
Minutes are accessible to all staff members either centrally uploaded, distributed via DL and/or on view in the staffroom
A standard Minutes Template is used in all meetings at Numurkah Secondary College. The Minutes Template will clearly identify participant
accountabilities and timelines
The meeting chair is responsible for ensuring that agenda items are the prime topics of discussion