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Principals Leadership, Learning and Improvement ProjectReview Process

Environmental and Zoo Education Centres2013 Principals Conference

Dr Natalie CooperUniversity of Wollongong

Great Leaders, Great Centres,

Great Outcomes

+Context

Create sustainable collaboration

Strengthen community of practice

Pockets of expertise

Share best practice

Isolation

Opportunity for professional learning

Cohesive and connected network of leaders

+Standards

Australian Professional Standard for Principals

+Action Learning

Form of professional learning

Collaborative workplace learning

Professional process Reflection, social support and action Address personal and group learning needs

Common task or problem

Cycle of action and reflection aimed at improvement, i.e., action-reflection-review- action ...

Appropriate and sustainable way of building the capacity of schools to improve practice

+Model of Professional Practice

+Evaluation

Is it working?

Program and delivery achieving intended outcomes?

Modification/s to maximise outcomes

Sustainability

Regular evaulation

+Review Process

Thoughts on concept of online collaboration

Professional learning opportunity

Formative evaluation

Possible methods Survey Interview Content review

Repeat