Program
Monday 9 August
9.00am
Conference Welcome
Colin Axup, VASSP President
9.10am
Opening Address
The Hon James Merlino, Deputy Premier and Minister for Education
9.30am
Keynote: Leadership Lessons for Culture and Coherence
General The Hon Sir Peter Cosgrove
10.30am
Morning Tea
11.00am
Keynote: Culture in the Age of Impulse – Should Schools Resist or Satisfy?
Professor Gert Biesta
12.00pm
Group Activity
12.10pm
Keynote: A Culture of Professional Growth – Quality Teaching Rounds
Laureate Professor Jenny Gore
1.00pm
Lunch
2.00pm
Student Performance
2.10pm
Keynote: Recognition of Learning Success for Senior Secondary Students
Enterprise Professor Sandra Milligan
3.00pm
Group Activity
3.15pm
Interactive Keynote: Leading for Coherence – Sense Making and Cognitive Load
Lynne Cazaly
4.30pm
Afternoon Tea
5.00pm
Collegiate Time
6.30pm
Pre Dinner Networking
7.00pm
Conference Dinner
7.30pm
Toast to Public Education
Bank First Awards Presentation
Tuesday 10 August
9.00am
Concurrent Session 1
1A
Creating a Coherent Culture – The Principal as Presenter
Andrew Douch
1B
Creating a Courageous Culture – Dare to Lead
Kylie Lewis
1C
Creating and Sustaining an Alumni Culture – Ourschool
Caroline Milburn and Paul Broecker
10.00am
Concurrent Session 2
1A
Creating a Coherent Culture – The Principal as Presenter
Andrew Douch
1B
Creating a Courageous Culture – Dare to Lead
Kylie Lewis
1C
Creating and Sustaining an Alumni Culture – Ourschool
Caroline Milburn and Paul Broecker
11.00am
Morning Tea
11.30am
Student Performance
11.40am
Interactive Keynote: Leading Education – Towards 3.0
Dr Robert Kay
12.45pm
Lunch
1.30pm
Interactive Keynote: Leading a Culture of Mental Wellness or A Check up from the Neck Up!
Jackie Furey
2.45pm
Closing Remarks and Sponsor Acknowledgment
Colin Axup, VASSP President
3.00pm
Conference Close
