Professional Learnings NSWPPA Educational Leadership
Professional Learnings for Educational Leaders is an initiative to support and inform NSWPPA members of the NSWPPA Professional Learning suite offerings. Our Professional Learning Suite is aligned to our values of Principal Well Being, Principals as Lead Learners as well as supporting Principals to lead School Operations. Our values are wrapped around support, empower, advovate and lead. This podcast discusses educational leadership and insights from Educational Leaders around the world . Our courses and Professional learning include the following world class programs that support educational leadership | Art of Leadership | Art of Leadership MasterClass | Middle Leadership Imperative | Mitch Wallis REAL Conversations | TAO of Teams with Rob Stones | Difficult Conversations with Rob Stones | AMP Series | The Anxiety Project | Tough Conversations with Michael Hawton | CLARITY Learning Suite | CLARITY Learning Suite support group | CLARITY Learning Suite coaching support | The Flourish Movement for School Leaders | The Flourish Movement for Schools | FRANKLIN COVEY | 7 Habits of Highly Effective People | Speed of Trust | Multipliers | 4 Essential Roles of Leadership | Priority Management | Working Sm@rt with Outlook | Working Sm@rt with TEAMS | Working Sm@rt with Xtebook | Working Sm@rt with Microsoft Bookings | Working Sm@rt with Excel | Working Sm@rt with MS Power BI | Working Sm@rt with PowerPoint | Working Sm@rt with MS Word | Working Sm@rt with Project Planning Breakthroughs | Working Sm@rt with Fundamentals of MS Projects The New South Wales Primary Principals’ Association is committed to supporting and empowering principals to effectively lead and manage school communities from a diverse range of contexts. The Association responds to and supports school leaders as they address different challenges in rural, remote and metropolitan schools. Further information about our Professional Learning can be found at:https://www.nswppa.org.au/professional-learning
Episodes
Ever feel like your day is a constant battle to stay ahead of emails, messages, and urgent tasks? You're definitely not alone. In this candid conversation with Robby Stuart, National Learning and Development Manager at Priority Management Australia, we uncover powerful strategies that can transform how educational leaders manage their time, technology, and teams.
Robby reveals the game-changing "Four Ds" framework tha...
What happens when schools go beyond academic instruction to develop the whole child as a leader?
In this podcast, Sean Covey, New York Times bestselling author and President of Franklin Covey Education, reveals the remarkable transformation occurring in thousands of schools worldwide through the Leader in Me program.
The journey began unexpectedly when an elementary school principal on the verge of losing her job discovere...
What if dreaded "difficult conversations" could transform into your most powerful leadership tool? In this enlightening episode, Rob Stones shares his expertise on performance and coaching conversations, revealing how the right approach can dramatically enhance staff engagement and effectiveness.
Rob challenges the traditional view of performance management by introducing a framework where every conversation—whet...
Discover the incredible journey of Michael Burgess, the newly elected President of the New South Wales Primary Principals Association, as he shares his unique path from a childhood rooted in curiosity and learning to becoming a leading figure in education. Michael opens up about the pivotal influences that shaped his career, from early technological exposure to the powerful encouragement of mentors who saw his potential. Listen as ...
Uncover the secrets to transforming your educational environment with insights from the incredible Dr. Lyn Sharratt, Sue Walsh, and Maggie Orgham. This episode of the Professional Learnings podcast offers a treasure trove of strategies for implementing and sustaining the Clarity Learning Suite (CLS). We begin with an exploration of the CLS implementation and sustaining guide, revealing how it aligns with New South Wales' educa...
What if the key to unlocking meaningful connections and fostering psychological safety lies in the power of vulnerability and authentic conversations? Join us as we explore this with Mitch Wallis, a distinguished mental health advocate and the visionary behind Heart On My Sleeve. Mitch opens up about his personal battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety, sharing how he transformed his silence into a source of strength ...
Unlock the secrets to creating consistent and effective learning environments as we chat with Sue Walsh and Dr. Lyn Sharratt. Discover how integrating Dr. Sharratt's Clarity work with the new Explicit Teaching Model in New South Wales for 2024 can revolutionize your classroom. This episode unpacks the 14 parameters of system and school improvement from the Clarity research, showcasing how they align with the explicit teaching ...
Uncover the transformative art of leadership with Amy Ruzicka, the visionary superintendent of the Bayless School District, as she guides us through her journey of becoming a multiplier leader. Known for her courageous leadership style and profound connection to her community, Amy shares the intricacies of her approach that earned her the prestigious Emerging Superintendent of the Year award in the Greater St. Louis District. Exper...
Unlock the secrets of effective educational leadership with Rosie Connor, a renowned author and director of leadership development, as she introduces her revolutionary MESSY leadership model. Discover how Meaning, Making Emotional Connection, Sensing the Future, Seizing Momentum, and Your Presence can reshape your approach to school leadership, creating a dynamic and responsive educational environment. Rosie’s insights, drawn from ...
Unlock the secrets to transforming educational environments with the Leader in Me system, inspired by the renowned seven habits of highly effective people. Join us for an enlightening conversation with Amanda McGovern, a seasoned educational leader and professional learning officer. She shares her incredible journey from classroom teaching to her impactful role as a coach and consultant for Franklin Covey in Australia and New Zeala...
Unlock the secrets of multiplier leadership in education with Liz Wiseman, whose groundbreaking work is now a core part of the New South Wales Primary Principals Association Professional Learning Suite. Liz joins us to discuss her journey, including pivotal moments with influential figures like Kerry Patterson, and how embracing the multiplier approach can transform schools into high-performing, exhilarating environments. You'...
Unlock the secrets to transforming educational leadership with insights from Rosie Connor, Global Director of BTS Spark. Rosie brings her wealth of experience, including turning around 19 failing schools in the UK, to our discussion. We dive into the essence of professional leadership coaching versus mentoring and how distraction-free coaching sessions can lead to significant mindset shifts and extraordinary outcomes. Learn the cor...
Can addressing student anxiety transform the educational environment? Join us in this insightful episode as we discuss the transformative Anxiety Project in New South Wales public schools with Rob Walker, Deputy President of the New South Wales Primary Principals Association. Rob takes us through the project's beginnings, inspired by a pivotal 2020 study, and the collaborative journey with child psychologist Michael Horton to ...
Ever wondered how an accidental e-book author evolved into a beacon for educational leaders? Rob Stones Pioneer in Leadership Learning guides us through his publications. Rob's literary journey has paved the way for school leaders to navigate the complexities of modern education. His work transforms the mundane into the extraordinary, offering a lifeline through the 'window of certainty' to align teaching teams, and ...
Unlock the transformative strategies that lie at the heart of educational leadership with Rob Stones, our esteemed guide through the complex landscape of shaping minds and cultivating leaders. Prepare to be inspired by Rob's insights on the pivotal role of relationships and choice theory in decision-making, and why personal growth is non-negotiable for those at the helm of educational change. Infused with Gandhi's timeles...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform a school into a place where students don't just learn, but thrive? Rob Stones, a veteran in educational leadership, shares his journey from a fledgling leader to a principal who turned the tide in a remote school. With his insights rooted in the philosophy of William Glasser, Rob delves into the essence of building trust and embracing non-coercive discipline. It's an explo...
Unlock the secrets to transforming public education with our special guests Dr Lyn Sharratt and Maggie Orgram from the Clarity Learning Suite team join us in the first episode in the of a series to unpack the Parameters . This episode promises to equip educational leaders with an understanding of the vital role shared beliefs and accountability play in aligning educational systems to classroom practices. Prepare to walk away with a...
Embark on a journey of self-discovery and reignite your passion for educational leadership with insights from principals Andrew Price and Shanti Clements. Their experiences, enriched by the NSWPPA scholarship, reveal the profound impact of Reflective Practice. Andrew describes it as a crucial 'soul work' that helps educators explore deeply-held values and hone leadership styles. Shanti emphasises its role in sparking enth...
Louise Green, is an acclaimed solution-focused coach, Middle Leadership Imperative & Covey facilitator, and recipient of the prestigious NSW Primary Principals Association Life Membership award. Her journey through the educational landscape is nothing short of inspiring – but it's her insights into the qualities essential for leadership that truly capture the essence of her wisdom. We tap into those insights and take yo...
Discover the transformation journey of Windang Public School. Public education advocate with our guest, the dynamic and inspiring leader, Loreta Kocovska. This episode shines a light on Loretta's unique leadership style, her commitment to fostering a nurturing and collaborative school environment, and the importance she places on core values like respect, integrity, and excellence. Over the course of three years, Loretta has r...
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