Diary+Dates

SPECIAL DATE - SUPERB OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL CLUSTER PRINCIPALS 20 - 24 APRIL 2009 "THE ART OF FACILITATION" LYNMORE SCHOOL

Please RSVP to Lorraine ASAP

ICTPD Home Group Meeting: 5th September 2008
9.30 - 2.30pm LYNMORE SCHOOL. While these meetings are open to anyone, they are specifically designed to meet the needs (admin/management/leadership) of key lead cluster personnel. - You are most welcome ot attend. Please RSVP to Lorraine.

[[image:rellco:Bullet_Point.JPG align="left"]]Principal's Meeting: September 12th 2008
12.30 - 3pm Lynmore School

Cluster Share: 24th September
3.30 - 5pm Owhata School Please let Lorraine know if you have any suggestions for content and activities or if you have staff who are happy to share what they are doing in the classroom.

Ulearn Conference: 7-10 October 2008
//Preconference Workshop on 7 October. Conference Starts: 8 October // Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch
 * Check out the Conference Website at** [|www.ulearn.org.nz]

[[image:rellco:Bullet_Point.JPG align="left"]]Building Learning Power: Nov 3rd and 4th
Guy Claxton, Auckland.

Research Area: Learning to learn; Effects of organisational culture on the development of learning dispositions; Unconscious mental processes, incubation and creativity; Emotions, neuroscience and learning; Spirituality and education  Written over 20 books, including Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind and Wise Up, and holds degrees from Oxford and Cambridge universities. His new book, What's the Point of School?, published in 2008. He is Professor of the Learning Sciences at the University of Bristol, and Associate Director at the Specialist Schools and Academies trust.
 * Target audience: school leaders at all levels, APs/DPs, curriculum leaders, PD coordinators Member Price: $250.00 per day ** Non-members: $295.00 **Multiple booking discount: $250.00** for **3** or more order  s

Principal's Meeting: ALL DAY - 7th November
9.30 - 3. Review the Year and Plan for Next.
 * Preparation: Please have your staff PMI the contract so far. What was/is good, what impact has it had, what do they want to keep and what would they like for the year ahead?**

[[image:Bullet_Point.JPG align="left"]]Cluster Share: 19th November "Celebrating Our Learning"
3.30 - 5pm Lynmore School. What difference has the contract made in your school?
 * Each school to present an item. "RELLCO - Celebrating Our Learning"

Principal's Meeting: 5th December
12.30 - 3. Review the Year and Plan for Next. Finalising "Our Future"