Past Professional Learning materials

Finishing 2024 in the VCE VM and VPC – 23 July 2024

This webinar covers advice for finishing out 2024 in the VCE VM and VPC, including assessment requirements, transitioning between certificates and celebrating student success.

Stepping into 2025 VCE VM and VPC – 1 August 2024

This webinar covers advice for teachers preparing for the start of a new academic year with applied learning students, including setting student expectations and planning for orientation programs.

Planning for 2025: VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate – 20 August 2024

This webinar looks at ways that teachers can begin thinking and planning for 2025. It will cover VCAA rules and frameworks, and planning and implementation tools for teachers and schools.

Planning to assess in 2025: VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate – 27 August 2024

This webinar invites teachers to reflect on their assessment practices for 2024 and key considerations for further developing assessment practices that promote success in 2025 and beyond. Topics covered include VCAA guidelines and rules, and good practice around how and what to assess.

VASS: Reading and Interpreting Information – 29 August 2024

This webinar explains how to read and interpret VASS eligibility reports and full details reports for VCE, VCE Vocational Major, and Victorian Pathways Certificate students.

Management and administration of the VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate – 5 September 2024

This webinar covers key information regarding the management and administration of the VCE VM and VPC. Topics include helpful tools and checklists, certification requirements and school policy considerations.

New teachers: applied learning essentials for the VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate – 12 September 2024

This webinar is designed for teachers new to applied learning, whether you've picked up a new class of applied learning in Semester 2 of 2024 or know that you will be teaching an applied learning class in 2025.

Expanded Access to VCE VM WRS and PDS 2025 - 30 April 2024

This webinar will provide an overview of the expanded access and outline the coming changes.

VCE VM and VPC Personal Development Skills: Essentials for New Teachers - 7 March 2024

This webinar will cover approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC PDS for teachers new to the subject.

VCE VM and VPC Literacy: Essentials for New Teachers - 5 March 2024

This webinar will cover approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC Literacy for teachers new to the subject.

VCE VM and VPC Numeracy: Essentials for New Teachers - 4 March 2024

This webinar will cover approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC Numeracy for teachers new to the subject.

VCE VM and VPC Work Related Skills: Essentials for New Teachers - 28 February 2024

This webinar will cover approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC WRS for teachers new to the subject.

Introduction to teaching VCE VM and VPC - 27 February 2024

This webinar will introduce teachers to the Pillars of Applied Learning and other essentials for teaching the VCE VM and VPC.

Curriculum and Assessment for Personal Development Skills (VCE VM and VPC) - 8 June 2023

This webinar covers approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC PDS.

Curriculum and Assessment for Literacy (VCE VM and VPC) - 1 June 2023

This webinar covers approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC Literacy.

Curriculum and Assessment for Numeracy (VCE VM and VPC) - 18 May 2023

This webinar covers approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC Numeracy.

Curriculum and Assessment for Work Related Skills (VCE VM and VPC) - 11 May 2023

This webinar covers approaches to teaching and assessment in VCE VM and VPC WRS.

Assessment practices that promote success in the VCE VM and VPC (overview) - 29 March 2023

This webinar will deliver suggestions for establishing assessment practices that promote success, including setting expectations for learners, ideas for collecting evidence, and how to read assessment information in the handbooks. The information is general (not subject-specific), and we will deliver further PL on this topic later in the year.

Implementing the Pillars of Applied Learning - 21 March 2023

This webinar will provide leaders with ideas about how to conduct school-based Professional Learning on applied learning, including an overview of the VCAA resources that have been developed to assist leaders to build the capacity of their applied learning teams.

Introducing the VPC in your setting - 9 March 2023

This webinar is for schools already underway in introducing the VPC, or those who want to learn more for future implementation.

Delivering VPC and VCE VM in the same classroom - 7 March 2023

This webinar covers planning and administration suggestions for managing the simultaneous teaching of the two curricula in the one room/class.

Welcome to the VCE VM/VPC – coordinator induction - 28 February 2023

This webinar will provide coordinators with support and guidance around how to approach their roles and to support students and families.