Conference programme, including links to handouts and keynote speeches where these have been made available to member boards (NB. presentations are able to be downloaded when Logged in as a member)

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Friday 9th July
 
8.00 am
Powhiri
10.00 am
President’s welcome and introduction
10.30 am
Morning Tea
11.00 am
Regional meetings
12 Noon
Lunch
 
Seminar Session One
1.00 – 2.30 pm
·      Not in My Job Description – Cleave Hay
·      The Chairperson: the most rewarding role on the Board – Dean Burt
·      Your board as the good employer – NZSTA Industrial Advisers
·      Self-review: A Key Enabler of Board Performance – Chris France
·      What does the new school property strategy mean for boards of trustees? – Paul Burke (MoE)
·      Valuing our Children & Young People – Bill Harrison (NZ Police)
·      Effective Relationships: touchy feely, productive or destructive – Elaine Hines
·      Student Achievement – Chris Haines
·      Balancing the Books – Gillian Diprose
2.30 pm
Afternoon Tea
3.00 pm
Keynote speaker – Peter Baines
 
Seminar Session Two
4.15 – 5.45 pm
·      Not in My Job Description – Cleave Hay
·      The Chairperson: the most rewarding role on the Board – Dean Burt
·      Valuing our Children & Young People – Bill Harrison (NZ Police)
·      Effective Relationships: touchy feely, productive or destructive – Elaine Hines
·      Student Achievement – Chris Haines
·      Balancing the Books – Gillian Diprose
·      Positive Behaviour strategies – Brian Coffey (MoE)
·      Magnificent Meetings: Being Effective and Enjoyable – Chris France
·      School Property: Supporting student learning – Paul Burke (MoE)
6.00 – 7.00 pm
Cocktail Function

Saturday 10th July

7.45 am
Breakfast
8.45 am
Keynote speaker – Apryll Parata
9.45 am
Morning Tea
10.15 am
Annual General Meeting
12.15 pm
Lunch
 
Seminar Session Three
1.00 – 2.30 pm
·      Policy: What’s the Point – Cleave Hay
·      Using ERO’s evaluation indicators to support school self review – Carol Mutch (ERO)
·      Formal disciplinary procedures – Ron Mulligan
·      Pasifika student achievement: are we doing enough? – Lesieli Tongati’o
·      Advancing Primary Science: Your board’s role in raising student achievement – Jessie McKenzie (Royal Society of New Zealand)
·      Principal’s Performance Agreement – NZSTA Industrial Advisers
·      Do you enhance or inhibit your board’s effectiveness? – Elaine Hines (Handout)
·      The Board and Its Leadership Role – Chris Haines
·      Charter Development: Chart your Course Carefully – Dean Burt
2.30 pm
NZSTA Plenary (including Questions for the Minister) - responses from Minister
3.30 pm
Afternoon Tea
 
Seminar Session Four
4.00 – 5.30 pm
·      Magnificent Meetings: Being Effective and Enjoyable – Chris France
·      Policy: What’s the Point – Cleave Hay
·      Using ERO’s evaluation indicators to support school self review – Carol Mutch (ERO)
·      Advancing Primary Science: Your board’s role in raising student achievement – Jessie McKenzie (Royal Society of New Zealand)
·      The Board and Its Leadership Role – Chris Haines
·      Charter Development: Chart your Course Carefully – Dean Burt
·      Community 101… - Gillian Diprose
·      Maximising learning in diverse classrooms – Angus Macfarlane
·      National Curriculum and National Standards: How’s it going so far? – Darren Gammie (MoE)
7.00 pm
Conference Dinner

Sunday 11th July

8.30 am
Tea and Coffee
 
Seminar Session Five
9.00 – 10.30 am
·      Your board as the good employer – NZSTA Industrial Advisers
·      Self-review: A Key Enabler of Board Performance – Chris France
·      Pasifika student achievement: are we doing enough? – Lesieli Tongati’o
·      Principal’s Performance Agreement – NZSTA Industrial Advisers
·      Community 101… - Gillian Diprose
·      Maximising learning in diverse classrooms – Angus Macfarlane
·      National Curriculum and National Standards: How’s it going so far? – Darren Gammie (MoE)
·      Understanding NCEA – Bali Haque (MoE)
10.30 am
Morning Tea
11.00 am
Keynote speaker – Alison Mooney
12.00 pm
Closing Ceremony
12.30 pm
Conference closes

 

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