Assistant Principal and C & I Role Specialist Workshops
Our 2024 Workshop Program
Our 2024 AP, C&I Workshop Program is now available for registration.
These workshops continue our explicit learning and integration of 4C capabilities (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity and Critical reflection) and their relevance to the AP, C&I role.
Our 4C practice leaders will facilitate practical and productive experiences for AP,C&Is to reflect, problem-solve and innovate together. This is a unique opportunity to network with other school leaders across NSW who share the unique joys and challenges of your role.
Our 2023 sessions explored Communication and Collaboration, which means 2024 will focus on Creativity and Critical Reflection. We look forward to seeing you there.
March 25, 2024
Creativity: Playing with the Possibilities of Curriculum & Instruction
9.00am - 3.00pm, Morning tea and lunch provided.
Kirrawee Public School, Kirrawee, NSW.
Explore the capability of creativity, what it means to you and how it could empower your role as an APC&I.
Enact this capability by practically applying the Creativity Cascade in your role and context.
Embed creativity into how you lead engagement with the new curriculum.
Facilitated by 4CTL Practice Leaders Kirsty McGeoch and Natalie Quinlivan.
May 21, 2024
Critical Reflection
9.00am - 3.00pm, Morning tea and lunch provided.
Location will be a school in the Sydney area.
Come to our final Empowering the APC&I Role workshop for 2024. With a focus on Critical Reflection, this workshop will enable you to understand and communicate the why of data collection. It will also investigate the what and how of data generation and collection to support how you lead evaluative practice in your school. Through the lens of the Critical Reflection Crucible, you will have opportunities to:
Explore assumptions about data: What is it? What does it look like? How do you get it?
Contest, adapt and elaborate on strategies for data generation and collection.
Re-solve particular challenges related to evaluative practice in your school with other APC&Is.
Register for one or both of these workshops using the form below.
Our 2023 Workshop Program
2023’s workshops were structured around explicit learning and integration of 4C capabilities: beginning with Communication and Collaboration. All workshops had a focus on literacy and numeracy teaching and learning in the new curriculum.
The specific topics covered in each workshop were:
WORKSHOP 1 - August 2023
Communication: Generating action and agency in literacy and numeracy and the new curriculum
Exploring literacy and numeracy teaching and learning framed by the capability of communication and the Communication Crystal coherence maker.
Enacting the story of the new curriculum to develop teachers’ and middle leaders’ confident action and agency.
Embedding and enabling teacher and student voice in learning design and curriculum planning.
WORKSHOP 2 - September 2023
Collaboration: Connecting and co-constructing with middle leaders and teachers
Exploring how to foster a collaborative professional learning culture in and across stages.
Enacting processes to enable effective collaborative practice in teachers’ and middle leaders’ planning, teaching and reflecting.
Embedding metacognition and metalanguage of collaboration to deepen and ensure enriching collaborative practice for middle leaders, teachers and students.
Registrations for Semester 1, 2024
Complete the form below and an invoice and confirmation will be emailed to you.