DAY 1
WEDNESDAY 29th SEPTEMBER
SESSION 1
8:45
Maxine McKew (Conference Host)
Welcome and Introduction
8:55
Dr Lois Peeler AM
Acknowledgement to Country & Opening Address "An Aboriginal perspective on people, purpose, policy and place: creating a culture of wellbeing"
9:15
Stephen Gniel, ACEL President
Official Opening Minister and President's Welcome
9:35
Adam Voigt (Conference Provocateur)
Setting the scene
9:45
Leadership for Equity in Education:
Prof Pasi Sahlberg
"What it is, why it matters, and what can we do?"
Assoc. Prof Pak Tee Ng
"A Singaporean educator’s view to equity in education"
10:45
Break
SESSION 2
11:05
Prof Yong Zhao
"New Agency for Students"
Margot Foster & Sophie Murphy
Student Panel - "Leading with our Students", facilitated by Margot Foster and Sophie Murphy
12:20
Lunch Break
SESSION 3
12:40
Dr Paul Kidson & Dr Rachel Wilson
"A Common Good for the Commonwealth"
SESSION 4
13:30
Concurrent Sessions 1
Anne-Marie Maw
"Beyond Captains – Reimagining Student Leadership in Primary Schools"
Tracey Ezard
"Connecting the Head and the Heart - Ferocious Warmth Leadership"
Ross Fox
"The Catalyst Journey: Transforming Lives through Learning"
Dr Phil Cummins
"A Life of Purpose"
Pascale Drever
"Beyond the Fruit Basket Inspiring Leaders to Enhance Teacher Wellbeing"
Fiona Erwich, Kirrily George, Jane Greig-Hancock & Jackie Haines
"VAPA - preparing and supporting the next generation of Victorian principals"
Louise Stewart, Cat Stephens and Simon Purdie
"What we are learning about learning: Victoria’s Tutor Learning Initiative"
Lauren Cook
"Growing Good Men for the Future"
Liz Benson
"What do middle leaders need from their leaders?"
Professor David Gurr, Christopher Reed and Associate Professor Lawrie Drysdale
"Creating a world-class Catholic primary school: community, learning and faith"
Joanne Gleeson & Penny De Waele
"Educators' collaborative use of research to improve practice"
Professor Michael Anderson
"Transforming learning to drive quality and equity"
SESSION 5
14:15
Georgie Harman, CEO - Beyond Blue
"Leadership, resilience and hope in a time of crisis"
14:55
Maxine McKew & Adam Voigt
Messages, reflection and action
15:15
Close of Day 1
Please note that speakers and session times within this program are subject to change without notice. If you have any comments or questions directly to the program, please contact: [email protected]
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