Table Talks

This session on Monday 25 September 2023 from 11.30am-12.30pm will be delivered in a roundtable format.

Join a table where you will hear a 15 minute presentation on a great initiative at an AHISA school. Throughout the hour, you will have the chance to visit three presenters which you can discuss further over lunch. Browse the talks on offer and read the full session abstracts below.

Sustainability

Flood-Ready Indoor Courts at St Aidan's AGS Ambiwerra Sports Precinct
Toni Riordan, St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School
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ESG Framework
Ros Curtis, St Margaret's Anglican Girls School
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How do we prepare our students for an uncertain future?
Steve Uscinski, Brisbane Grammar School
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Leadership

Innovation - at the Board level.
Innovative schools require innovative Boards. Hear how the Cornish College Board operates to ensure innovation is at its core in line with College practices.
Nicola Forrest, Cornish College, Vic
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Increasing your Leadership effectiveness through a weekly planning ritual.
Trevor Norman, Wollondilly Anglican College, Tahmoor
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A Great Vacancy is Better Than a Bad Appointment
James Mundy & Meg Hansen, anzuk Executive
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Making decisions that align wiht a school's core purpose and paramount considerations
Ben Tallboys, Russell Kennedy Lawyers
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Wellbeing

Wellbeing: One day off-timetable each fortnight for Year 12
Tim Bowden, Trinity Grammar School, NSW
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Cultural Projects: Bullying, Respectful Relationship and Healthy Sexuality and Student Leadership Development
Anthony Micallef, Brisbane Grammar School, Qld & David Carroll, Brisbane Grammar School
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Addressing Wellbeing through Conservation in Action.
Jonathan Walter, Carey Baptist Grammar School, Qld
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Redefining the ‘how’ in the classroom - Firbank’s 7 Principles of Practice. They define a shared language of learning across the entire school, weaving Wellbeing into learning.
Jenny Williams, Firbank Grammar School, Vic
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The positive impact to staff wellbeing from engaging a mental health clinician, weekly, who provides both clinical supervision and mental health professional learning opportunities.
Michele Wakeham, Gippsland Grammar School, Vic & Mykelle Ramsay, Latrobe Regional Hospital, Vic
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