Program Support Meetings (PSG)
Program Support Meetings (PSG) are held one per Term for students across the College who have a personalised learning plan.
The Aims
Closer relationships between parent, student and staff members
Increased accountability of students in regard to their schooling
Students set their personal learning goals and focus and work together to achieve them
How it Works
TA meetings take place twice a year and parents are expected to attend all TA meetings.
Opportunity to discuss progress in learning and all other aspects of student's wellbeing
Each meeting takes 20 minutes
Students, parents and teacher advisor set goals together at each meeting and plan strategies to achieve the goals. These are reviewed and edited at each TA meeting
Subject teachers assess each student in relation to academia and work habits each Term.
What are the Outcomes?
Organised students
Highly motivated students
Reduced student behaviours of concern
Students taking control of their learning
Improved relationships and partnership with families.
The Interview
The entire program is embodied in these conversations:
Analysis of:
student learning progress including any evidence of achievement levels
the setting of goals and strategies
A breaking down of formality and increase in the relationship between student, parent and teacher advisor.