THE COACHING APPROACH: Generating Learning

1 THE COACHING approach : Generating Learning 5th National COACHING in Education Conference ENHANCING THE QUALITY. OF CONVERSATIONS IN. EDUCATION COMMUNITIES. Growth COACHING International has been providing professional Learning programs to the education sector since 2002. With representation in all Australian states, New Zealand and now in the United Kingdom, Europe and the Middle East, Growth COACHING International is a leading provider of COACHING services for educators. SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS. INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP COACHING ADVANCED: 2 DAY PROGRAM SOLUTIONS FOCUS MASTER CLASS.

2 2 DAY PROGRAM. Explore Growth COACHING International's proven GROWTH. model for having COACHING conversations with individuals Refine your COACHING skills by integrating pragmatic and and teams. This is a practical program, designed to proven Solutions Focus methods more intentionally into introduce participants to leadership COACHING . COACHING . ADVANCED: PEER COACHING : POSTIVE CONVERSATIONS GROWING EFFECTIVE TEAMS: COACHING . ABOUT TEACHING PRACTICE APPROACHES FOR TEAM SUCCESS. 1 + 1 DAY PROGRAM. 2 + 1 DAY PROGRAM. Bringing the GROWTH model to classroom teachers working collaboratively in schools to enhance COACHING An advanced COACHING skills program focused on and feedback capabilities for improved student outcomes.

3 Equipping coaches and leaders to grow effective teams for organisation success. COACHING ACCREDITATION PROGRAM NEW: 2 + 2 DAY PROGRAM RAISING PERFORMANCE. This is a highly practical and evidence-based coach 1 DAY PROGRAM. training program for teachers and educational leaders looking to make a positive contribution to professional An innovative and practical workshop that teaches you practice and impact whole- school improvement with how to turn performance conversations from difficult to COACHING . constructive. CONTACT US TO FIND OUT MORE. 2. Welcome from the Conference Convenors John Campbell Anthony Mackay AM.

4 Dear Colleagues Growth COACHING International (GCI) and the Centre for Strategic Education (CSE) have once again joined forces to host the 5th National COACHING in Education Conference. The theme of the 2017 Conference is The COACHING approach : Generating Learning . The conference will explore new knowledge, build collaboration and share progress in the field of COACHING and all its applications in education settings. COACHING in educational contexts continues to grow and mature with educators now exploring a range of conversational contexts in schools where COACHING can make a positive difference.

5 The biennial 5th National COACHING in Education Conference promises to be the leading COACHING event for Australian, New Zealand and Asia-based educators and leaders in 2017. The conference program is designed for school and system leaders, teachers and parents interested in identifying how a COACHING approach can positively impact student Learning outcomes and wellbeing. We are excited to welcome national and international key note speakers: Prof Lea Waters (AUS), Dr Rachel Lofthouse (AUS), Andy Buck (UK), Prof Christian van Nieuwerburgh (UK), Dr Simon Breakspear (AUS) and giving the closing keynote address, Secretary of the NSW Department of Education, Mark Scott AO.

6 There will be a range of concurrent sessions, including school case studies, over the 2 days with leading practitioners, researchers and policymakers focused on how Learning through COACHING is being generated at individual, collaborative and institutional levels. We warmly welcome you to the 5th National COACHING in Education Conference. John Campbell Anthony Mackay AM. Growth COACHING International Centre for Strategic Education John Campbell He regularly speaks at COACHING in education' Fellow with the Melbourne Graduate school Executive Director, Growth COACHING International events and conferences across Australia and of Education at The University of Melbourne.

7 Has led workshops and conference keynotes Anthony is Moderator of the annual John Campbell is Executive Director of Growth in NZ, the UK, Spain, Asia and the US. COACHING International (GCI), an organisation International Summit on the Teaching that provides COACHING and COACHING services In addition to his teaching degrees, he Profession, the Global Education Industry to school leaders and teachers across Australia holds master's degrees in organisational Summit and debates at the World Innovation and now in NZ, the UK, the Middle East, Spain communication (UTS) and in the psychology Summit for Education.

8 He was Inaugural and Central and South America. of COACHING from the University of Sydney. Chair of the Australian Institute for Teaching and school Leadership and the Inaugural John has been a high school teacher, a curric- Anthony Mackay AM Deputy Chair of the Australian Curriculum, ulum development advisor, a management CEO, Centre for Strategic Education Assessment and Reporting Authority. consultant in the corporate sector and since Anthony is a Past President of the International 2004 has been involved in leading the GCI Anthony Mackay AM, is CEO of the Centre for Congress for school Effectiveness and work across Australia.

9 During that period over Strategic Education. He is a Board Director Improvement and Past President of the 35,000 school leaders have participated in GCI (Foundation Chair) of the Innovation Unit Australian Curriculum Studies Association. professional Learning programs. Ltd UK and Co-Chair of the Global Education Leaders Partnership. He is Chair of the He is the author of the chapters, COACHING in Australian Council for Educational Research, Schools' in COACHING in Professional Contexts Deputy Chancellor Swinburne University, (Sage), and with Grant O'Sullivan, Beyond the Melbourne, Chair of the International Advisory CONTENTS.

10 Conversation: COACHING as an agent for system Board for the National Institute for school Welcome from the improvement in education' in Keeping Your Leadership, Washington DC, and Deputy Chair Conference Convenors 3. Head: finding and sustaining balance, depth of New Zealand's Education Council. Keynote Speakers 4. and resilience in school leadership (Karnac Books, in press). He also recently completed, Anthony is an Expert Consultant to OECD and Program 6. with Dr Christian van Nieuwerburgh, The UNESCO, Consultant Advisor to Asia Society's Case Study Presenters 8.