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The Hester Hornbrook Academy - Alternative Settings for Secondary Students

Author
Tradewind Australia
Published
Tue 27 May 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/tradewind-australia-professional-conversations/episodes/the-hester-hornbrook-academy-alternative-settings-for-second

With more and more secondary students choosing alternative settings as opposed to mainstream schools, this week’s podcast visits one such school, the Hester Hornbrook Academy, right in the heart of Melbourne. We meet with the school principal to discuss innovative approaches, hear from dedicated educators, and gain practical insights into supporting students in specialized environments. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of the possibilities in secondary education!


Professional Development Opportunity


Professional learning may include:


•seminars, conferences, workshops and online learning

•collegiate meetings and professional conversations focused on improving practice and outcomes for learners

•participation in education-related boards, committees or panels.


This episode focuses on:


Australian Professional Standards for Teachers


1.1 Physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of students

1.2 Understand how students learn

1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds

1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities

3.5 Use effective classroom communication

4.1 Support student participation

7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communities


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