The program is provisional and will be updated as planning proceeds. Please check this page regularly.
Welcome to “Leading today for tomorrow – Health & Wellbeing” the third conference for educational leaders,
which will be held at Blundstone Arena, Bellerive, Tasmania, Wednesday 31 July to Friday 2 August 2019.
WEDNESDAY 31 JULY 2019
| 1330 – 1430 | REGISTRATION | Ricky Ponting Stand | Blundstone Arena |
| 1330 – 1400 | Tasmanian Principals Association AGM (TPA Members only) |
| OPENING SESSION | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 1430 – 1435 | Welcome | Sally Milbourne – President, Tasmanian Principals Association |
| 1435 – 1445 | Welcome to Country | Julie Dunlop – South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation |
| 1445 – 1500 | Opening Address | Tim Bullard – Secretary, Department of Education |
| SESSION 1 | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 1500 – 1600 | Through Frame to Freedom: Nuanced Leadership in Complex Times Brendan Spillane Australian Educator, Speaker and Coach |
| 1600 – 1645 | Discussion Groups |
| 1645 – 1700 | Review of Day 1 – Facilitated by Brendan Spillane |
| 1700 – 1830 | Welcome Function | Trade Exhibition – drinks & canapes provided Dinner this evening is at your leisure. |
THURSDAY 1 AUGUST 2019
| 0800 – 0845 | REGISTRATION | Ricky Ponting Stand, Blundstone Arena |
| 0845 – 0900 | Welcome to Day 2 | Brendan Spillane |
| 0900 – 0910 | Student Performance |
| SESSION 2 | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 0910 – 1010 | Beyond Performance: Connecting Wellbeing and Performance through Personal Authenticity Brendan Spillane Australian Educator, Speaker and Coach
Proudly sponsored by Royal Life Saving Tasmania |
| 1010 – 1055 | Discussion Groups |
| 1055 – 1125 | MORNING TEA | Trade Exhibition |
| SESSION 3 | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 1125 – 1225 | Keynote Mindful Learning: from theory to application A/Prof Craig Hassed Coordinator of Mindfulness Programs | Department of General Practice | Monash University |
| 1225 – 1315 | Discussion Groups |
| 1315 – 1400 | LUNCH | Trade Exhibition |
| 1400 – 1530 |
WORKSHOP SESSIONS |
| Session 1 Mindful Learning: from theory to application A/Prof Craig Hassed Coordinator of Mindfulness Programs | Department of General Practice | Monash University |
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| Session 2 Bring it back to us: It is time to bring the focus back to those who make it all happen Lucy Byrne Managing Director | Healthy Tasmania |
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| Session 3 Transforming a culture of mentally healthy school leaders Claire Malengret Principal Coaching and Support Service Manager | Headspace Queensland |
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| Session 4 A Calm Brain, Calms Brains – the Neurobiology of Self Care Hieu Nguyen Social Worker | Department of Education Tasmania |
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| 1530 – 1615 | Discussion Groups |
| 1615 – 1630 | Review of Day 2 – Facilitated by Brendan Spillane |
| 1630 – 1730 | Happy Hour Drinks | Trade Exhibition Dinner this evening is at your leisure |
FRIDAY 2 AUGUST 2019
| 0800 – 0845 | REGISTRATION | Ricky Ponting Stand, Blundstone Arena |
| 0845 – 0850 | Day 3 Opening | Brendan Spillane |
| 0850 – 0900 | Welcome | The Hon Jeremy Rockliff MP |
| 0900 – 0910 | Student Performance |
| SESSION 4 | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 0910 – 1010 | Keynote Be heard, be you and feel better Penny Terry Creative Director | Healthy Tasmania
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| 1010 – 1020 | Speed Networking |
| 1020 – 1050 | MORNING TEA | Trade Exhibition |
| SESSION 5 | Ricky Ponting Room | Blundstone Arena | |
| 1050 – 1220 | Keynote How do principals have exceptional wellbeing and effectiveness in a fast paced world Dr Adam Fraser
Proudly sponsored by the Professional Learning Institute |
| 1220 – 1305 | Discussion Groups |
| 1305 – 1315 | Conference Close |
| 1315 – 1400 | LUNCH | Trade Exhibition |
