Melbourne 2000 Commonwealth Games Education Program

Bringing it all together
PD Program

View all the resources for the PD sessions and download them.

A state wide professional development program is being offered for all teachers in October and November, 2005. Attendance is free to all Government, Catholic and Independent school teachers.

Please note: many sessions are now FULL.

The 3-hour PD sessions aim to bring together all the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Education Program resources and activities. These have been developed by the State Government of Victoria to assist teachers and schools to plan exciting programs for their students in the lead up to the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. The PD is suitable for teachers of all year levels (P-12) and subject areas.

Schools are encouraged to send either individuals or small teams of teachers.

The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Education Program resources consists of:

  • The Classroom Resources, which address a range of themes including:
    - Commonwealth of Nations
    - Environmentally sustainable behaviours
    - Participation in physical activity and sport
    - Indigenous culture
    - Community links and activities
    - Melbourne as a host city (including hosting a major event)
    - Ethics in Sport
    - Starting Blocks - An Introduction to the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games

  • Post-Compulsory Resources for VCE/VET in Schools/VCAL
  • Let the Games Begin! Middle Years Resources
  • United Through the Games - Integrated Units
  • CommPASS

  • Other Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Education Programs available include
    - School2School Friendship Program
    - Global Classroom
    - Art4Athletes
    - CGTV
    - CG Reps / GameZINE

Click here to download your Registration Form.

If you would like to view all the reosurces used in the PD session, click here.

Complete a separate form for each individual teacher attending the session.

Completed booking forms can be faxed to 03 9370 0658 or mailed to Commonwealth Games Teacher PD, PO Box 358, Moonee Ponds, Victoria 3039. You can also email your registration form to enquiries@dk2.com.au.

For further information about the Education Program go to www.melbourne2006.com.au/education