Our summit attendees are busy registering for the day. Here’s how the morning will unfold.
8.20am
Welcome remarks from the conference chair
Robyn Grace, Education Editor, The Age
8.25am
Opening remarks from the deputy editor
Matthew Dunckley, deputy editor, The Age
8.30am
Keynote ministerial address
Ben Carroll MP, Deputy Premier and Minister for Education
9am
Departmental Address
Dr David Howes, deputy secretary, Schools and Regional Services, Department of Education
9.30am
Panel Discussion: Addressing the key challenges in running a school today
Kimberley Tempest, principal, Cobram Secondary College
Damian McKew, foundation principal, Iona College Geelong
Dr Toni Meath, principal, Melbourne Girls Grammar School
Moderated by Alex Crowe, Reporter, The Age
10am
The pathway to a better and fairer education system
Dr Lisa O’Brien AM, chair, Expert Panel to Inform a Better and Fairer Education System; chair, Australian Education Research Organisation
10.30am
Morning tea
11am
Curriculum design & implementation in schools
Ben Jensen, CEO, Learning First
11.20am
Curriculum management in practice
Nick Rose, Founder and Chair, Curriculum Writers Association Australia
Shauna-Maree Sykes, General Manager Improved Learning Outcomes, Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools
Robert Boucher, Principal, Swifts Creek P-12
Hayley Dureau, Assistant Principal, Mentone Girls’ Secondary College
Moderated by Ben Jensen, CEO, Learning First
11.50am
The science of teaching
Trisha Jha, research fellow, The Centre for Independent Studies