2008 Aspiring Principals Two Day Seminar
15 May 2008
- 16 May 2008
8.00am
to 3.30pm
Venue: Novotel-Ellerslie Conference Centre, 72-113 Greenlane Road East, Auckland
Cost: UASLC Members: $620, Non-Members: $699
Contact: uaslc@auckland.ac.nz
8.00am to 3.30pm
Venue: Novotel-Ellerslie Conference Centre, 72-113 Greenlane Road East, Auckland
Cost: UASLC Members: $620, Non-Members: $699
Contact: uaslc@auckland.ac.nz
- Professor Viviane Robinson, The University of Auckland Faculty of Education
- Roseann Gedye, Roseann’s Principals Ltd
- Kerry Dean, Leading Edge Services Ltd
- Collene Roche, Ahead Associates Ltd
- Colin Dale, Murrays Bay Intermediate School
Date & Time
Thursday 15 & Friday 16 May
Each day:
Registrations and arrival tea & coffee - 8.00am
Seminar commence - 8.30am
Lunch - 12.45pm
Seminar concludes - 3.30pm
Venue
Novotel-Ellerslie Conference Centre and Hotel
72-113 Greenlane Road East, Auckland
Accommodation: Reservations and payment are to be made directly to the Novotel. Please advise the hotel that you will be attending this course when you make your booking.
Accor-Ellerslie reservations:
Email: H3060-RE01@accor.com
Tel: 09 529 9090
Description
Some senior leaders will have committed to the year long National Aspiring Principals Programme based at the Faculty of Education. Others will be looking for alternative opportunities in this area. This two day seminar will explore the special features of the principal role and will include sessions on leadership style, leading and influencing a team, finance, board relationships and career planning. The experiences of newly appointed principals will also be shared.
Benefits to you and your school
This course will help you to:
- Develop knowledge of the specific tasks of the principals role
- Understand the future leadership required in schools
- Develop communication skills for building effective relationships
- Identify areas of development for yourself in moving forward in your career
Who this seminar is for
Senior leaders in state, integrated and independent schools at primary, intermediate and secondary levels. It is especially suitable for:
- Experienced senior leaders in schools who may have an interest in a principal’s position in the future
- Aspiring principals who are not yet committed to the National Aspiring Principals programme
- Others with school leadership responsibility who wish to enhance their leadership skills
