Indigenous Education Learn Earn Legend Indigenous Education Forum Presentations
Keynote Vodcasts
- Acknowledgement of Country
Uncle Albert Holt, Elder
- Official opening
Catherine O'Sullivan, DEEWR, Ian Mackie, DET
- Youth keynote speaker
Jesse Onus, Townsville
- Navigating Yumi to a successful future
Judith Ketchell, Steve Foster, Tagai College
- The gap - why?
Uncle Ernie Grant, Jirrbal Elder and Indigenous educator
- DEEWR: leading the change agenda to close the gap
Catherine O'Sullivan, Queensland state manager, DEEWR
- The importance of community engagement
Gina Archer, Chair QIECC
- Youth keynote speaker
Jaymi Blyton, Toowoomba
- The importance of the individual - from cradle to employment
Ian Mackie, A D-G, DET
- Youth keynote speaker
Tahnee Woolford, Sippy Downs
- Stronger Smarter Getting Closer DVD Launch
Chris Sarra, Stronger Smarter Institute, Catherine O 'Sullivan, DEEWR, Ian Mackie, DET
- Strategic overview
Julie Grantham, Director-General, DET
- Dare to lead
Mark Mitchell, Principal, Blair State School
Workshop Presentations
Monday, 13 September 2010
Workshop 1 - 11:00am
Foundations for Success
2.7M Di Hoy, Pre-Prep Support Teacher, FNQ, Indigenous School Support Unit (ISSU), Education Queensland and Vera Christian, Pre-Prep Teacher, Northern Peninsula Area College (NPA) (Bamaga Campus)
Townsville and Palm Island Parental and Community Engagement experience
8.8M Carol Ross, Cathy Freeman Foundation and Jodie Luck, Townsville Regional Office, DEEWR
Let's Experience High School Program - A Finalist in the Showcase 2010 Awards for Excellence in Schools
34.8M Susan McQuillan, Deputy Principal, Woree State High School
P-3 numeracy
2.5M Rhonda Horne, Principal Education Officer, Education Queensland, Teaching and Learning, Brisbane
Service guarantee - growing our own leadership the Yumi way
2.0M Judith Ketchell, Executive Principal, Tagai State College, Steve Foster, Associate Principal, Tagai State College and Matthew Denzin, Associate Principal, Tagai State College
Workshop 2 - 14:00
Families as First Teachers (FAFT)
30.0M Donna Grogan, FAFT Coordinator, Mareeba State School, Shirlee Gallo, Principal, Mareeba State School and Mandy Whybird, Deputy Principal, Mareeba State School
St George Indigenous community
7.2M Clint Bishop, St George Indigenous community member, Jenny Waters, St George Indigenous community member and Esther Garcia, Contract Manager, DEEWR, Toowoomba
Using attendance to engage the community and school leaders
3.7M Mona Anau, Principal, Mornington Island State School, Peter Nathan, (P&C executive), Tom Watson (teacher of Lemari, school of innovation) and Beth Everill, Deputy Principal, Mornington Island State School
Principals as literacy leaders
263k Prof Neil Dempster, Griffith University and Theresa Sheehan, Director, Schools, DET
Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience (AIME): Education-based mentoring
5.3M Belinda Huntriss, Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience
Workshop 3 - 15:30
Many ways strong - building bridges with and between families and school
3.5M Stan Sheppard, Principal, Atherton State School and Delta MacLeod, District Community Education Counsellor, DET
Attendance - from data to action
2.2M Ken Schaumberg, Director, FNQ ISSU, DIETF, DET
Let's Stay Put for Literacy and Numeracy Pilot - Refocussing educational delivery to support mobile students
7.0M Assoc Prof Angela Hill, Deputy Head, School of Education, James Cook University and Dr Leanne Dalley-Trim, Director of Professional Experience and Community Engagement, Senior Lecturer School of Education, James Cook University
From little things, big things grow
760k Aderyn Chatteron, Principal and Jenny Craigie, Indigenous Education Worker, Sunset State School
Listening to the learners can teach us all a thing or two
73.7M Nicole Williams, Senior Teacher, Southside Education and Liz Walsh, Business Manager, Southside Education
Workshop Presentations
Tuesday, 14 September
Workshop 1 - 11:00
Early childhood education, educating through play - an authentic discipline
46.8M Millie Phillips, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program Manager, C&K
Heckle and Jeckle and the Little Red Car
223k Pamela O'Loughlin, Principal, Murgon State School, Nan Vera Sullivan, Liaison Officer, Murgon State School and Jennifer Shelton, Liaison Officer, Murgon
Honouring Culture, Improving Outcomes
33.2M Dean Russell, Principal and Anne Rathmell, Deputy Principal, Dalby State High School
Let's Stay Put for Literacy and Numeracy Learning Attendance, engagement and community connections
19.0M Monique Pfingst, Principal, Rasmussen State School and Craig Law, Principal, Balaclava State School
Indigenous Transitions and Career Pathways (ITCP)
2.2M Melissa Steedman, Strategic Partnership Coordinator, Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland
Workshop 2 - 13:15
The Understanding Children 's Language Acquisition project
1.2M Denise Angelo, Manager of Language Perspectives Team, Far North Queensland ISSU (FNQ ISSU), DIETF, DET and Nina Carter, Project Officer, Teaching and Learning Branch, DET
Culture in context: connecting Indigenous kids to schooling the Beaconsfield way
3.9M Paul Richardson, Principal, Beaconsfield State School, Maud Corowa, Beaconsfield/Northern Beaches Cluster CEC and Anke MacLean, Closing The Gap Teacher, Beaconsfield State School
Yumi Deadly Maths Program
22.3M Assoc Prof Annette Baturo, QUT, Prof Tom Cooper, QUT, Dr Grace Sarra, Senior Lecturer, QUT and Dr Bronwyn Ewing, Research Fellow, QUT
National Partnership Agreement on Improving Teacher Quality (including RATEP)
2.0M Gary Francis, Director, Workforce Futures, DET
Building aspirations, wellbeing and self-esteem through BoysTown's literacy and numeracy program (LLN)- Fresh Start Literacy
2.3M Kristine Fleming, National Training Officer, BoysTown
Workshop 3 - 14:15
The language factor
14.2M Natasha Holzberger, Acting Head of Curriculum (P-7), Yarrabah P-10 State School Bernadine Yeatman, Deputy Principal, Yarrabah State School
Attendance in context
822k Gary MacLennan, Senior Researcher, DIETF, DET
Who are our learners?
1.5M Denise Angelo, Manager, Language Perspectives, FNQ ISSU, Cairns and Nina Carter, ESL Project Officer, Teaching & Learning Branch, FNQ, ISSU, Cairns
Achieving re-engagement plan objectives through the Indigenous Mentoring Group
12.0M Mike Paton, CEO, Downs Industry Schools Co-Op (DISCO)
Wednesday, 15 September
Presentations
Action plan overview
950k Angela Leitch, Director, Policy, DIETF and Kevin Sirriss, Principal Policy Officer, DIETF, DET
Every Day Counts attendance strategy
626k Sharon Mullins, Executive Director, Attendance and Retention, DET
Developing early childhood literacy in Indigenous communities
15.8M Deborah Dank, Literacy Development Facilitator Fred Hollows Foundation
School responses for Indigenous ESL learners
625k Denise Angelo, Manager of Language Perspectives Team, FNQ ISSU, DIETF, DET, and Nina Carter, ESL Project Officer, Teaching and Learning Branch, DET
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