Thursday November 21 CSDPA End of Year Dinner 7:00pm
Mercy Conference Centre
Executive Meeting - Thursday 7 November
Thursday November 7 Executive Meeting 4:00pm
John XX111 College
John XX111 College
Dr Alma Harris - Monday 9 September
The CSPA have secured Dr Alma Harris to present on two days: 9 & 10 September 2013. She is from the UK but located currently with the University of Malaya, she is also working with AITSL and is keen to come to Perth. She is internationally known for her work on school improvement and is an expert on distributed leadership.Her latest publication was with Andy Hargreaves called ‘Performance Beyond Expectations’ so the Executive will use this as the theme particularly given Andy’s PD here this year.
Her website is very informative:
Annual General Meeting - Friday 30 August
Friday August 30 CSDPA AGM
This meeting will take place during the Conference being held at Bunker Bay.
Executive Committee members who will be concluding their service at the end of 2013 include:
Rob Marshall (Principal Appointment)
Rob Crothers (Principal Appointment)
This meeting will take place during the Conference being held at Bunker Bay.
Executive Committee members who will be concluding their service at the end of 2013 include:
Rob Marshall (Principal Appointment)
Rob Crothers (Principal Appointment)
Conference - Thursday 29 August
Thursday & Friday August 29 & 30 CSDPA Conference
Bunker Bay
Just a few last minute points before the conference this week.
- Please remember to bring your laptop or tablet to the conference so that you can access "Meet up".
- On the Wednesday evening pizza will be provided in the lower bar from 6pm if you want to catch up on arrival.
- If you would like to attend the Wine Tour please email Joe Sciorilli <sciorilli.joe@cathednet.wa.edu.au> asap so we can finalise numbers.
- If you have any special dietary requirements if you could let either myself of Jenny know asap, if you have not done so already.
Conference Resources
The Conference made use of back-channelling software called MeetUp. You can follow the conversations here: http://todaysmeet.com/WACDPA
Video from Dr Tim McDonald - very informative https://www.dropbox.com/s/l1fflkxmhuyzoru/CSDPA_1920x1080.mp4
Inspiring video about 21c Education in New Brunswick Canada on YouTube http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EjJg9NfTXos
AITSL animation which could be used as an introduction of the AITSL Standards with staff http://www.aitsl.edu.au/
Self Assessment Tool (SAT) to support the provisionally register teacher to self identify areas for development - it asks a series of questions to help identify where the teacher needs support. This information is then linked to a professional development plan which is reasonably easy to engage with. You can find the tool here: http://www.selfassessment.aitsl.edu.au/
Illustrations of Practice - a fantastic resource for teachershttp://www.teacherstandards.aitsl.edu.au/Illustrations
AITSL Resources: many of the resources discussed are available here: http://www.teacherstandards.aitsl.edu.au/resources
Register for the AITSL eNews to receive monthly updates and the latest AITSL information and links - sign up by going to the AITSL homepage and entering your details in the Subscribe section.
AITSL Principal's (Leadership) Standard - 360 Degree Reflection Tool can be found here: http://www.aitsl.edu.au/school-leaders/australian-professional-standard-for-principals/360-reflection-tool.html
Education Services Australia
Video, games and education resources for Australian students and teachers. http://splash.abc.net.au/home Links to Australian Curriculum with questions for students to respond to before, during and after viewing.
Safe School Toolkit www.safeschoolshub.edu.au This site contains a School Audit Kit to quickly assess your schools situation
Cloud Desktop - need to speak to Louise Bowe re implementing into a school system. louise.bowe@esa.au
Values Education
A student centred online resource, utilising film, documentary, animation and photographic texts, explores values through personal, intellectual and global perspectives http://www.worldofvalues.edu.au/login.html (AtvKRqfQ) access code
Values Education for Australian Schools http://www.valueseducation.edu.au/values/
Michael Ciccarelli's presentation can be found here: http://www.csdpa.wa.edu.au/#!drop-box/csit
Dr Yong Zhao - Friday 14 June
The CSPA has secured Dr Yong Zhao for the afternoon of 14 June 2013 at Crown Perth [he is here for the WAPPA Conference]. Yong is internationally known and his works focus on the implications of globalization and technology on education. The presentation will concentrate on his 2012 book ‘World Class Learners: Educating Creative & Entrepreneurial Students’.
The following links have more information:http://zhaolearning.com/
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
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