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Upcoming
17 Jun 2026

Thought Leadership Series

Short webinars connecting expert local and global perspectives on education and leadership.
Teachers having discussion at a table outdoors
Next intake
17 Jun 2026
Duration
Various
Location
North Melbourne
Audience
Assistant principal
+ 5 more
Mode
Online
+ 2 more
Fees
Various
Upcoming
Thought Leadership Series
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    The Academy is hosting a series of webinars with thought leaders in education as they share the latest research, big ideas and innovation.

    Upcoming Thought Leadership workshops

    How Learning Happens

    Dr Carl Hendrick Dr Carl Hendrick will share how our brains store information and memories at this in-person event. Join us to learn how to make your teaching and classroom lessons more effective.

    When: Thursday 4 June, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Where: 603 Queensberry St, North Melbourne VIC 3051.
    Focus: Core cognitive science principles that underpin effective instruction.

    Thought Leadership Series: How Learning Happens

     

    Self-Determination in Education

    Headshots of Lucy Amon and Dr Anita Heiss

    Dr Anita Heiss and Lucy Amon, will discuss how contemporary First Nations perspectives and lived experiences can inform and guide school curriculum. 

    When: Wednesday 17 June, 3:45 pm – 5:15 pm 
    Where: Online
    Focus: Explore how First Nation perspectives can inform and guide school curriculum

    Thought Leadership Series: Self-Determination in Education

     

    Watch past workshops

    You can also visit our Resource Library to view past Thought Leadership Series recordings and find out more about the global names and concepts pushing boundaries in education.

    Thought Leadership Series recordings 


    Audience

    Roles

    Designed for all Victorian school staff including:
    •    education leaders
    •    wellbeing staff
    •    teachers who wish to develop their understanding in topics related to student engagement and whole school improvement.

    School sectors 

    This program is available to the following school sectors:
    •    Victorian government
    •    Catholic
    •    independent. 
    Some content may contain information aligned with Department of Education priorities or initiatives. 


    Fees and financial support 

      Government school  Non-government school 
    Fee per participant Fully subsidised Fully subsidised

    Department of Education fully subsidises Victorian government and non-government schools.


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