Leading Digital Futures 

This workshop aims to develop your leadership capabilities in the application and effective use of technologies for teaching and learning at a whole-school level.  The workshop presents a range of research and examples which highlight current use of technology in schools as opportunities to re-think the planning, pedagogy and capabilities required by school leaders and teachers to prepare students for digital futures.

Who is it suitable for?

Principals; Deputy, Associate and Assistant Principals; ICT Leaders/eLearning Coordinators and Heads of Learning Areas/Curriculum Coordinators.

Outcomes

An important aim of the day is to consider leadership strategies that support a coherent and strategic approach to ICT in order to optimise the impact on school effectiveness and 21st century student learning.

Delegates will:

  • become familiar with ICT research and its impact on learning
  • develop an understanding of the changing digital landscape and its implications for teaching and learning
  • examine pedagogical practices for digital futures and 21st century learning
  • explore the National Professional Standards for Teachers in their school context
  • craft a digital pedagogy for your school
  • develop an effective professional learning plan
  • develop a three-year Digital Futures implementation strategy for your school.

Program

The program will cover:

  • characteristics of 21st century learners and educators
  • leading learning for digital futures in the context of the National Professional Standard for Principals and the National Professional Standards for Teachers
  • input and advice in shaping a three-year Digital Futures implementation strategy, tailored to meet the specific needs of your school.

Course Dates State Location Facilitator
14/06/2013 NSW Sydney Dr Rita Ellul
25/10/2013 QLD Brisbane Tom Hardy
06/11/2013 WA Perth Graeme Valler
08/11/2013 NSW Sydney Tom Hardy
11/11/2013 VIC Melbourne Dr Rita Ellul

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For all enquiries please email:info@camb-ed.com.au 

Cambridge Education is a member of the Mott MacDonald Group.