and..So what is Element 6 ? again wondering?.. It is based on the official NSW government standards of teaching..The standards describe what teachers need to know, understand and be able to do. They describe clear benchmarks for identifying and describing effective teaching and 'element 6' is such benchmark at the entry level. For more information on this you may want to click this external link here: (do not worry it will open another window!) To continue to my element 6 experience click : Sunny's Element 6 Thank you!