Teaching & Learning
Ltyentye Apurte Community Education Centre caters for students from Pre-school, up to Year 12.
The curriculum is implemented using the Remote Schools Curriculum and the Northern Territory Curriculum Framework.
At Ltyentye Apurte, the foundation subjects are:
- English as a Second Language
- Maths
- Religion
- Learning how to learn
- Perceptual Motor Program
The students are also involved in many other activities beyond the classroom, including:
- Drumming
- Swimming
- Dance
- Music
- Art
Literacy
At Ltyentye Apurte, engaging students in meaningful and creative literacy experiences is crucial. Teachers use Accelerated Literacy as the foundation literacy program, to explicitly teach students, the skills they need to become readers, writers and effective communicators.
Accelerated Literacy is a powerful and effective tool for literacy teaching.
Teachers and students use many online programs to assist them to further develop their literacy skills.
Sunshine Online
is used by students to read books, and complete literacy activities at their individual reading levels.
http://www.sunshineonline.com.au/
Study Ladder
Is an online program with a range of both, interactive, and printable resources to assist students with their grammar, reading, writing and spelling.