program - Day 2

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 - 11.45Global Sustainability: Workshop & Plenary/ reflect / discuss/ share
11.45 - 12.00Focus Area: Rural and Urban Places
Introductory analysis – GTANSW & ACT 
12.00 - 1.00Urban 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 - 2.30Focus Area: Ecosystems and Global Biodiversity
Introductory analysis – GTANSW & ACT 
2.30 - 3.00Biodiversity Conservation
Guest speaker: Professor Brett Summerell,
Chief Scientist, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney/ Biodiversity conservation
3.00 - 4.00Workshop & 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
4.00CLOSE