| 24th June 2010 |
NZEALS
Auckland Dinner Meeting
Guest speaker: Botany Downs Principal
Mike Leach
Mike Leach is principal of Botany Downs Secondary College
The presentation will explore Mike’s recent work in
building relationships with his new and growing Botany community
amid the challenges of growing a new school. |
| Thursday 25th March 2010 |
NZEALS
Auckland AGM
Guest Speaker: Howard Youngs
UNITEC PHD research
"Influencing student achievement and leadership development
through distributed forms of leadership: not as straightforward as you would
hope."
Howard will be sharing some findings from his PhD research
into the complexities of distributed forms of leadership
which includes leader, teacher and student perspectives collected
over 20 months. |
| Thursday 12th November 2009 |
Auckland
networking dinner meeting
NZEALS visiting scholar
Professor Christopher Day
A Passion for Quality: Teachers who make the difference.
NZEALS Auckland Branch,
November Networking Dinner. A presentation from our
guest speaker Professor Christopher Day.
Christopher Day is Professor of Education and Co-Director
of the Teacher and Leadership Research Centre (TLRC). Prior
to this he worked as a teacher, lecturer and local education
authority adviser. His particular concerns centre upon the
continuing development of teachers, teacher effectiveness,
teachers' lives and work, successful school leadership, learning
networks, action research and change.
Professor Day is the 2009 NZEALS Visiting Scholar,
and his talk this evening will be about the three inner qualities
of good and effective teachers and what his research tells
us about the influences on teacher quality and the implication
for school leaders. |
| Wednesday 11th November
2009 |
Auckland
Seminar
NZEALS visiting scholar
Professor Christopher Day
A Passion for Quality: Teachers who make the difference.
Seminar on the inner qualities of effective
teachers by Professor Christopher Day.
Christopher Day is Professor of Education and Co-Director
of the Teacher and Leadership Research Centre (TLRC). Prior
to this he worked as a teacher, lecturer and local education
authority adviser. His particular concerns centre upon the
continuing development of teachers, teacher effectiveness,
teachers' lives and work, successful school leadership, learning
networks, action research and change.
Professor Day is the 2009 NZEALS
Visiting Scholar, and his seminar will be about the three
inner qualities of good and effective teachers and what his
research tells us about the influences on teacher quality and
the implication for school leaders. |
| Thursday 4th June 2009 |
4th June
Auckland networking dinner meeting NZEALS presents Dr Carol
Cardno
NZEALS
Auckland Branch, June Networking Dinner. Carol Cardno is
Professor of Educational Management and Head of the Department
of Education at Unitec and a Fellow of NZEALS.
“Kindergartens,
Dilemmas and Action Research: a recipe for leadership
learning.”
The presentation will explore
Carol's recent work with kindergarten teachers around managing
leadership dilemmas but be will of interest to any one in
an educational leadership position.
Be sure to catch this timely
opportunity to hear the one of NZ’s pre-eminent educational
researchers |
| Tuesday 31 March 2009 |
31st March Auckland networking
dinner meeting & AGM
NZEALS presents Graeme Aitken
You are invited to the NZEALS Auckland Branch,
AGM and March Networking Dinner. We have on offer a light
supper with wine and coffee followed by a presentation from
our guest speaker.
Associate Professor Graeme Aitken is Dean of Faculty of Education,
University of Auckland.
Leading Change
This presentation will discuss the process of
leading change in the Faculty of Education first from the
perspective of Associate Dean in a newly merged organisation
and then from the perspective as Dean. It will discuss
similarities and differences between leadership roles at
different levels of the organization, and discuss lessons
learned. |
| Friday 27 February 2009 |
THE FOURTH WAY:
The inspiring future of educational change
ANDY HARGREAVES The Thomas More Brennan Chair in Education,
Boston College
In this new workshop, Andy will consider the way ahead for
education leaders beyond the constraints recently imposed by
standardization. The workshop is suitable for leaders of all
kinds, both within and outside schools. It deals with fundamental
issues about learning and schools |
| Thursday 31 July 2008 |
Narottam Bhindi -
NZEALS Visiting Scholar 2008
Narottam Bhindi is the Director of the Australian Centre for
Educational Leadership and is widely known for his innovative
ideas about educational leadership.
Narottam’s talk is titled “Sliding Through the Mud:
Sources & Consequences of Impoverished Leadership”
exploring some of the issues and opportunities for teaching
and learning in a leadership challenged world”. Check
out www.uow.edu.au |
| Thursday 12 June 2008 |
Panel discussion on sharing ICT leadership |
