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Course Description

The next generation of leaders in our schools comes from the ranks of class teachers.

Do you aspire to be a middle leader? Perhaps it is an idea, and you want to explore it further.

This PD provides aspiring leaders with the opportunity to gain insights and perspective into what is required, and what is involved from veteran school principal, Dr Paul Teys.

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Audience

Teachers interested in leadership


Teaching Standards

6.2.2 Proficient Level - Engage in Professional Learning - Engage in professional learning and improve practice:  Participate in learning to update knowledge and practice targeted to professional needs and school and/or system priorities


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"An interesting and insightful presentation on the process involved in transitioning into middle leadership. High quality course with lots of information relevant to the leadership process"

- Brandon Parker, St Mary's Anglican Girls School

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Pre-Reading

    • Introduction 1

    • Reflection Question

    • Introduction 2

    • Reflection Question
  • 2

    Why, Why Would You Want to Lead?

    • Why, Why Would You Want to Lead 1

    • Reflection Question

    • Why, Why Would You Want to Lead 2

    • Reflection Question
  • 3

    What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do?

    • What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do 1

    • Reflection Question

    • What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do 2

    • Reflection Question

    • What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do 3

    • Reflection Question

    • What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do 4

    • Reflection Question

    • What Do Middle Leaders Actually Do 5

    • Reflection Question
  • 4

    Are You Ready?

    • Are You Ready 1

    • Reflection Questions

    • Are You Ready 2

    • Reflection Question
  • 5

    Resources

    • Max Forbes AHISA 2023 Leading from the Middle
  • 6

    Course Feedback

    • Please take few minutes to give us your feedback

Do you teach in NSW? If so, this is relevant to you:

This course may contribute towards Elective PD hours. Visit https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au for more details.

 

Presenter

Paul Teys

Paul Teys

Dr Paul Teys began his career in education as a Maths & Physics teacher way back in the 1980s at Fairholme College in Toowoomba, QLD. His leadership journey saw him as a Head of Science, Head of Curriculum, Head of Secondary, Deputy Principal and Principal spanning more than 40 years. He was a principal in four schools and three states over more than 20 years. Now he works in his own consulting business, developing the next generation of leaders and principals.

Paul's thesis for the award of a Doctor of Education was Leading large, P-12, autonomous, independent schools: An Australian case study. His book, So You Want to Be a Principal, is published by Amba Press.

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