ECU trainee teachers Ross Hack and Charissa Efthyvoulos watch a Year 8 Ashdale Secondary College class from the observation room.
Camera IconECU trainee teachers Ross Hack and Charissa Efthyvoulos watch a Year 8 Ashdale Secondary College class from the observation room. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Teacher training goes hi-tech at Ashdale college

Staff ReporterWanneroo Times

The Ashdale-ECU Professional Learning Centre at the Darch school features two classrooms with video cameras and four microphones.

An observation room behind a one-way glass wall displays the vision on screens and records to hard disk, allowing student teachers and their tutors to analyse the lesson there and then, or at a later date.

Education Minister Peter Collier officially opened the centre last Friday.

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