Ben+McKay

= My Profile: = Indonesian Teacher at Highview College, Maryborough VIC. Currently teaching Years 7-10 = Action Research Project Planner:  = Which area/s of your practice would you like to improve? Promoting Indonesian within the school and the broader school environment. This form of Advocacy shall increase What will be your focus for this project in 2012? Which aspects of the Standards does your project relate to? This project relates to Advocacy, Professional Relationships, and Active Engagement with Wider Context. || Timeline for 2012 Ideas: ** Initial Planning: ** What did you do? || What did you notice? || What would you do the same/differently in the future? ||
 * = Stage 1 ** – ** ANALYSE =
 * Developing links between Highview College and local feeder schools.
 * Increasing communication amongst schools in the region that teach Indonesian.
 * Promoting positive discussion in the community about Highview College and language studies (Malaysia Trip, newspaper, students at primary schools, BRIDGE Project, sister school, etc)
 * = Stage 2 - PLAN =
 * = Stage 2 - PLAN =
 * ** Year 10 students to plan lessons to teach to Primary aged students in local feeding schools. This shall increase the amount of students that are interested in Indonesian at a Primary school level and shall re-energise Year 10 students heading into VCE LOTE. It shall also increase the positive relationships between Highview College and feeder schools. **
 * ** Contact Maryborough Advertiser about running articles promoting Highview and Indonesian (Malaysia Trip summary/fundraising, Year 10 Primary teaching). **
 * ** Apply for BRIDGE Project and establish sister school relationship **
 * ** Newsletter information: Update on 'whats going on' Indonesian classes, Malaysia trip countdown, Malaysia trip fundraising. **
 * 1) ** Discuss with Principal: logistics of feeder school teaching idea, contacts to feeder schools. **
 * 2) ** Investigate how to develop a sister school relationship with a school in Indonesia (Asia Literacy: Sister school program, BRIDGE Project, etc). **
 * 3) ** Create BRIDGE Project proposal. **
 * 4) ** Malaysia Trip: ** ||
 * == Stage 3 – ACT ==
 * == Stage 3 – ACT ==
 * == Stage 4 - OBSERVE ==
 * == Stage 4 - OBSERVE ==
 * == Stage 5 - REFLECT ==
 * == Stage 5 - REFLECT ==