Practices

Explore the teaching practices below to see how they can help you to deliver student outcomes and meet your professional learning needs.

Teacher standing while young students are at desks
Teach self-regulation
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Primary
Helps students to
  • regulate their feelings
  • regulate their behaviour
Teacher sticking 'help me' sign onto whiteboard
Model emotional literacy
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Primary
Helps students to
  • identify and respond to emotions
  • regulate emotions
Teacher working with student
Provide feedback on learning & behaviour
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Primary
Helps students to
  • stay motivated
  • remain on-task for longer
  • feel valued
Teacher working with students via computer
Understanding and supporting comprehension
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Foundation to Year 6
Helps students to
  • engage in learning
Support friendship skills (Early Childhood)
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Early Childhood
Helps students to
  • interact with peers
  • participate in activities
Model emotional literacy (Early Childhood)
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Early Childhood
Helps students to
  • feel secure and included
  • identify and respond to emotions
  • regulate emotion
Teacher in conversation with a parent at school
Engage families with effective communication (Early Childhood)
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Early Childhood
Helps students to
  • be supported across settings
  • have their voice heard
Teacher and young students working
Model positive interactions (Early Childhood)
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Early Childhood
Helps students to
  • build social-awareness
  • interact with others
Meet learner's sensory needs (Early Childhood)
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Early Childhood
Helps students to
  • engage in tasks
  • self-regulate