REMOTE LEARNING GUIDE FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TERM 3 2021 REMOTE LEARNING @ GALEN Content, resources and instructions for each lesson will also be accessed via GoogleClassroom. Students are required to follow their scheduled timetable as a means to organise their learning throughout each day. The current 10 day timetable will remain in place, with modified period timings as indicated by the schedule below. Teachers and Learning Mentors will be available via email during their regular timetabled lessons. Students are encouraged to email during these times for assistance. Your teacher will notify when you need to attend a GoogleMeet. You will be able to monitor your child's learning progress via PAM. Class tasks will continue to be posted and you are encouraged to check in regularly. Also ask your child to show you their GoogleClassroom pages for further information about learning tasks each week.
DAILY SCHEDULE EXTENDED HOMEROOM (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
8.45 - 9.15 am
...................................................................... COMPULSORY HOMEROOM via GoogleClassroom
9.00 am ...................................................................... PERIOD ONE 9.15 - 10.00 am ...................................................................... PERIOD TWO 10.10 - 10.55 am ...................................................................... 10.55 - 11.15 am RECESS ...................................................................... PERIOD THREE 11.15 - 12.00 pm ...................................................................... PERIOD FOUR 12.10 - 12.55 pm ...................................................................... 12.55 - 1.50 pm LUNCH ...................................................................... PERIOD FIVE 1.50 - 2.35 pm ...................................................................... 2.45 - 3.30 pm PERIOD SIX ......................................................................
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Students are required to attend Homeroom at 9.00 am Mon/Tue/Thur/Fri and 8.45 am Wed . This will be used to record attendance on Simon. Students are required to attend an extended Homeroom video conference via GoogleMeet Wednesday from 8.45 am. Students are required to join GoogleMeets when requested by their teacher. If your child is going to be absent or is unable to engage in remote learning on any day please email: absences@galen.vic.edu.au There are arrangements in place for families who do not have internet access. If this applies to you, please contact the school Monday - Friday between 8.30 am - 4.00pm "At Galen Catholic College, we are all called by Christ to be people of courage, faith and integrity."
VIDEO CONFERENCING PROTOCOLS FOR STUDENTS In alignment with Child Safe and Galen's Digital Citizenship Policy, always connect to a video conference from a communal space like your dining area or lounge, never from your bedroom or behind a closed door.
Dress for a video conference like you would for school on a casual clothes day. Wearing your school shirt is encouraged. No pyjamas please. When joining a GoogleMeet video conference; Always mute your microphone and camera. Your teacher will explain how to do this.
Normal school expectations including FIRST apply to all digital communications. Be respectful, act with integrity and show care for your self and others at all times. "At Galen Catholic College, we are all called by Christ to be people of courage, faith and integrity."