(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-1976-2)
Thursday, 3 April - Completed
This event will give Religious Education Coordinators in Primary schools an opportunity to gather for a day of networking and briefing on Sydney Catholic Schools’ plans in 2025.
Venue: Waterview (Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park).
Time: 8.30 a.m. (for 9.00 a.m. start) - 3.30 p.m.
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (Login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP: Monday, 10 March
Funding: System release funding is not available for this event.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools.*
Accreditation: Participation in this day equates to 5 hours of formation for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Contact: Jodie Micallef on (02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.
Strand A: Our Sacred Scripture – Tuesday, 8 April - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2022-6)
Strand B: The Story of the Catholic Church in Australia – Tuesday, 3 June - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2022-7)
Strand E: Social Justice - Thursday, 28 August
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2022-8)
Strand D: The Sacraments in the Service of Communion - Tuesday, 11 November
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2022-9)
Cultivating the Catholic Liberal Arts will provide opportunities for Religious Education teachers of Year 5 students to promote critical thinking, moral reasoning and social conscience within the framework of Religious Education. Using the Year 5 units from the draft K-10 Religious Education Curriculum, participants will explore content and Liberal Arts pedagogies that will invite students to engage in the Catholic tradition and faith through the study of Sacred Scripture, Theology, Philosophy, Literature, Music, Art and Architecture.
Venue: DOOLEYS Regent St Pavilion (67 Regent Street, Regents Park NSW 2143).
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (Login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP:
Strand A - Monday, 17 March
Strand B - Monday, 12 May
Strand E - Monday, 4 August
Strand D - Monday, 20 October
Funding: System release funding for half the day is available for this event. Please contact Jodie Micallef for further information.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools. *
Accreditation: Participation in this day equates to 3 hours of formation for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Limit: One (1) Religious Education Teacher per Primary School - limit 120
Contact: Jodie Micallef on (02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.
North Sydney-Harbour & Botany-Randwick East – Friday, 9 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-7)
St George & Botany-Randwick West – Monday, 12 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-8)
City West & Ashfield-Olympic Park – Tuesday, 13 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-9)
Ryde & Auburn-Lakemba – Wednesday, 14 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-10)
East Hills & Sutherland Shire – Thursday, 15 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-11)
Aerotropolis & South West & Horsley - Friday, 16 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2023-12)
# Note: This course is designed for First Year Beginning Teachers only, not teachers returning to SCS or new to the Sydney Diocese.
The Beginning Teachers induction to Religious Education will introduce teachers new to teaching in Sydney Catholic Schools to the Primary Religious Education Curriculum. Participants will unpack the pedagogy of storytelling and its process in our teaching practice. Teachers will develop strategies to explore Scripture with children and explore contemporary pedagogy in the teaching of Religious Education in the classroom.
Venues:
North Sydney-Harbour & Botany-Randwick East - St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School (76 Rosebery Ave, Rosebery NSW 2018).
St George & Botany-Randwick West - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
City West & Ashfield-Olympic Park – World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
Ryde & Auburn-Lakemba – World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
East Hills & Sutherland Shire – World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
Aerotropolis & South West & Horsley – Liverpool Catholic Club (424/458 Hoxton Park Road, Prestons).
Time: 8.30 a.m. (for a 9.00 a.m. start) – 3.30 p.m.
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (Login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP: Tuesday, 29 April
Funding: System release funding is available for this event.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools. *
Accreditation: Participation in this day equates to 3 hours of formation for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Limit: 40 participants.
Contact: Jodie Micallef on (02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-1974-2)
Monday, 5 May - Completed
This event will give new Religious Education Coordinators in Primary schools an opportunity to gather for networking with members of the Mission & Identity Directorate. The program includes an overview of areas of responsibility and support available.
Venue: World Square Office (Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney, Clancy-Gilroy Meeting Rooms).
Time: 8.45 a.m. (for 9.00 a.m. start) - 3.30 p.m.
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (Login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP: Friday, 18 April
Funding: Funding is available for this event.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools.*
Accreditation: Participation in this day equates to 3 hours of formation for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Contact: Jodie Micallef on (02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.
North Sydney-Harbour & Botany-Randwick East –
Term 2 - Thursday, 22 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-7)
Term 3 - Wednesday, 30 July - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-7)
Term 4 - Tuesday, 28 October
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-7)
St George & Botany-Randwick West –
Term 2 - Friday, 23 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-8)
Term 3 - Thursday, 31 July - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-8)
Term 4 - Thursday, 30 October
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-8)
City West & Ashfield-Olympic Park –
Term 2 - Tuesday, 27 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-9)
Term 3 - Friday, 1 August - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-9)
Term 4 - Friday, 31 October
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-9)
Ryde & Auburn-Lakemba –
Term 2 - Wednesday, 28 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-10)
Term 3 - Tuesday, 5 August - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-10)
Term 4 - Tuesday, 4 November
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-10)
East Hills & Sutherland Shire –
Term 2 - Thursday, 29 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-11)
Term 3 - Wednesday, 6 August - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-11)
Term 4 - Wednesday, 5 November
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-11)
Aerotropolis & South West & Horsley –
Term 2 - Friday, 30 May - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2018-12)
Term 3 - Thursday, 7 August - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2032-12)
Term 4 - Thursday, 6 November
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-2033-12)
The REC’s Professional Learning Communities (Primary) is an opportunity for senior school leaders in Religious Education to engage with colleagues to improve practice, understanding professional ethics and responsibilities and to understand the requirements of their role as a part of the Sydney Catholic Schools’ network.
Venues:
North Sydney-Harbour & Botany-Randwick East - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
St George & Botany-Randwick West - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
City West & Ashfield-Olympic Park - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
Ryde & Auburn-Lakemba - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
East Hills & Sutherland Shire - World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
Aerotropolis & South West & Horsley - Liverpool Catholic Club (424/458 Hoxton Park Road, Prestons).
Time: 8.45 a.m. (for 9.00 a.m. start) - 3.30 p.m.
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP: 3 weeks before the event
Funding: System release funding is not available for this event.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools.*
Accreditation: Completing this professional development day will contribute 12 hours for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Limit: 30 participants.
Contact: Jodie Micallef(02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.
Option 1: Tuesday, 1 April - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-1982-3)
Option 2: Tuesday, 19 August - Completed
(PHRIS Activity Code: 2001-1982-4)
# Note: Teachers who attended the First Year Beginning Teachers’ Induction into Religious Education in SCS do not attend this event.
The Art of Storytelling will unpack the key aspects of the storytelling pedagogical approach in the Primary Religious Education Curriculum. The course will explore the ways young children learn, with a focus on the research on the spiritual and faith development of children.
Venue: World Square Office (Clancy-Gilroy meeting room, Level 23, 680 George Street, Sydney).
Time: 8.45 a.m. (for 09.00 a.m. start) - 3.30 p.m.
Registration: Please register via PHRIS (Login to your PHRIS account > Self Service > Learning and Development > Learning > Search Catalog > Advanced Search).
RSVP: Option 1: Monday, 10 March, Option 2: Monday, 28 July
Funding: System release funding is not available.
Cost: All event costs are covered by Sydney Catholic Schools.*
Accreditation: Participation in this day equates to 5 hours of formation for RE Currency under the requirements of the ‘Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Sydney Catholic Schools’ policy.
Limit: 25 participants.
Contact: Jodie Micallef on (02) 9568 8248 or jodie.micallef@syd.catholic.edu.au.
*Cancellation Fees: Participants withdrawing from this event must provide at least 7 days notice prior to the start of the event, otherwise schools will be liable to pay the related event costs in full.