Events
Student Orientation Day
Saturday 27 February 2010
Melbourne University
For students studying English, English Language or Literature in 2010.
Register online. Download flyer.
Meet The Assessors: English, ESL, English Language, Literature
Thursday 11 February 2010
Economics and Commerce Building (Build No. 148), Melbourne University
Download Map.
Meet The Assessors: ESL (Repeat)
Thursday 25 February 2010
VATE Conference Room, Collingwood
Online registrations open Thursday 11 February.
VCE Literature, Foundation English and English Language Day
Thursday 18 February 2010
Register online. Download flyer. Download map.
VCE English and ESL Day - BOOKED OUT
Friday 19 February 2010
Monash University, Caulfield Campus
Download flyer. Download Map.
These events are currently only open to 2010 VATE members. To renew your VATE membership, follow the link under the News section.
English Language Mini-Method - Bendigo
23 February - 17 April 2010.
Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE
This comprehensive program has been designed for teachers who will be teaching VCE Units 1 and 2 and/or Units 3 and 4 English Language for the first time in 2010, or teachers wishing to teach the subject in the future.
Register online. Download flyer.
Meet The Assessors - Regional
Wednesday 24 February - Warrnambool. Register online.
Wednesday 3 March - Bendigo. Register online.
Thursday 4 March - Wangaratta. Register online.
Download flyer.
VATE Literature Network
Tuesday 9 March, Wednesday 2 June, Thursday 5 August.
VATE Conference Room, Collingwood
Download flyer. Register online.
Coordinators' Conference
Friday 19 March.
State Netball Hockey Centre, Parkville
Download flyer. Register online.
| News
Some new offerings for 2010
The Great Gatsby Soiree
Tuesday 2 March 2010
Czech Club, North Melbourne
Join us for an evening of pleasure combined with work. Guest speakers include: the energetic Emmett Stinson from the University of Melbourne and the delightful Nicki Greenberg
Download flyer. Register online.
Literacy Learning mini-method
Commences Tuesday 16 March 2010
VATE Conference Room, Collingwood
This is an intensive teacher education program, jointly run by VATE and the University of Melbourne, that supports English/Literacy teachers to meet the literacy needs of diverse groups of students.
Download flyer. Register online.
Early Career Teachers' Conference
Saturday 17 April 2010
VATE Conference Room, Collingwood
This conference offers early career teachers (preservice ~ 3 years) an opportunity to engage in some important reflection about their work.
Download flyer. Register online.
Shakespeare Conference
Sunday 18 - Monday 19 July 2010
La Trobe University, Bendigo
If you are interested in presenting at this conference, please email your workshop ideas to Kate Gillespie kgillespie@vate.org.au.
State Conference Feedback form now online
Did you attend the 2009 State Conference? Our feedback form is now online.
Conference presentations will be made available online soon. Watch this space!
Join the conference ning: http://vate09.ning.com.
VATE Members - renew your membership online!
Use our online renewal system to renew your individual or institutional membership for 2010 or download the 2010 Membership form PDF and send it to the VATE office.
VATE Members' Lounge
Visit our Members' Lounge to listen to podcasts and view presentations from recent VATE conferences and professional learning events. Log in with your usual VATE member user name and password to see a list of available resources.
VATE Bookshop Catalogue
To find out what's in the VATE Bookshop, browse through the VATE Bookshop Catalogue.
For recent titles not yet listed in the catalogue, download the New Titles list here. |