ASDAPA Mini-Conference

ASDAPA Mini-Conference

This is a chance for you to offer an opportunity for a middle leader in your kura to grow their leadership capacity. Bring a Middle leader with you!!!

Session 1 (9.00am -9.45am) Keynote

• Derek Wenmoth - finding the balance.  Science of learning and relational pedagogy  

Morning tea 9.45 -10.00am

Session 2  (10.00am - 11.00am) workshops

• Difficult parents (Gretchen Stone, LegalWise) 

• Māori Achievement Collective (Brenda McPherson, MAC)

• Trauma-informed practice (Tami Harris, Acorn Neurodiversity)

• Inclusion of SoL principals in curriculum design (Linda Haycock, NZ Tertiary College)

Session 3 (11.15am - 12.15pm) Portfolio Connection sessions

• New DPs hui - focus on getting to know the role (challenges, changes and choices)  

• Curriculum - Phase 4 and Phase 5 - How are we implementing the new curriculum to serve our students? (HOD/HOF & Faculty leaders (Middle Leaders) 

• Pastoral - High Risk students

• Achievement, Data, Tracking & Reporting, NZQA & Assessment (PN)

Lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm (Networking activity)

Session 4 (1.30pm - 3.00pm) Workshops

• Leading in a time of change (Karen Spencer, Evaluation Associates)

• New Teaching Standards  (Kim Bonnington, Teacher Council)

• School-wide curriculum change Stage 5 - change management (MOE) 

• Advice & Guidance processes (Hamish Chalmers, ASHS)