SATURDAY 6 MAY – GEOGRAPHY 11–12 / Year 12 Focus | |
8.30 - 9.00 | Registration |
9.00 - 9.15 | Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country – GTA President |
Key points from Day 1 on 11-12 Syllabus, Assessment, HSC Exam | |
Year 12 Focus Area: Global Sustainability | |
Introductory analysis – GTANSW & ACT | |
9.15 - 10.45 | SUSTAINABILITY Guest speakers: Karen Davids, Circular Economy Consultant MRA, Geographer. Circular Economy explained. Alison Jose, Circular Centre, STSC Sustainable Textile Supply Chain and Adetex Circular Solutions. Circularity in the textiles/fashion industry. Alex Webb, Marine Stewardship Council. Industry Certification. |
10.45 –11.15 | Morning tea |
11.15 - 11.45 | Global Sustainability: Workshop & Plenary/ reflect / discuss/ share |
11.45 - 12.00 | Focus Area: Rural and Urban Places Introductory analysis – GTANSW & ACT |
12.00 - 1.00 | Urban Places Guest speaker: Andrew Toovey, Director of Teaching and Learning, Mount Annan Christian College,Lecturer, UNSW School of Education. A place within a larger urban settlement. Guest speaker: Larissa Shashkof, LendLease Project Stakeholder and Communications Manager, Communities. Fig Tree Hill. |
1.00 - 1.30 | Workshop & Plenary/ reflect / discuss/ share/ plan – Unit of Work |
1.30 – 2.15 | Lunch |
2.15 - 2.30 | Focus Area: Ecosystems and Global Biodiversity Introductory analysis – GTANSW & ACT |
2.30 - 3.00 | Biodiversity Conservation Guest speaker: Professor Brett Summerell, Chief Scientist, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney/ Biodiversity conservation |
3.00 - 4.00 | Workshop & Plenary/ reflect / discuss/ share/ plan a Unit of Work Conclusion – assessment, and the HSC Exam Sharing of group Draft Units of Work / ideas / resources Q & A / comments / concerns / support Other PL opportunities |
4.00 | CLOSE |