ATOM PL 2024: New Study Design Refresher

This is a full day Professional Learning (PL) seminar held in person at SAE University College.

Kayla McCarthy and Travis Mckenzie will take teachers through the Media Study Design to refresh them with knowledge, resources and reassurance going into the new year. This session is aimed at all teachers, new and established, teaching within the VCE Media study design.

Please arrive at 9am for a 9:30am start.

The seminar will include:

• Slideshow sent after the seminar or within a few days after
• Morning tea and lunch
• Opportunties to network with other Media teachers
• Opportunities to ask questions to the presenters or even the audience

About our Presenters

Kayla McCarthy is a VCE Media and junior Art & Design teacher, and Learning Area Manager for Visual Arts at Parkdale Secondary College. Kayla is a current ATOM Education Committee member and also a VCAA Assessor. She is a passionate media teacher who enjoys film theory and developing curriculum.

Travis McKenzie leads the Arts and Technology Learning Area at the new Wurun Senior Campus and is the current Chair of the ATOM education committee. He has worked with VCAA as a curriculum consultant, developing content for the revised Media Study Design as well as Art Making and Exhibiting. He has previously been on the selection panel for Top Screens, and is a sessional workshop leader in the College of Arts and Education at Victorian University. Travis also writes a column for AEU News Victoria.

Please note: This seminar is only being delivered in-person. We have a recording from previous sessions about the study design. You may contact [email protected] if you'd like that instead.

Host or Publisher Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM)