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2009 Conference program

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WADHSAA 2009     Program at a Glance

Wednesday, 27 May

Keynote Presentations:

Sustainability: Why busy People Die Young - The Big Deal - Associate Professor Dr Peter Dingle

The District High School as a sustainable service provider - Mr Colin Pettit and Terry Redman

Presidents Welcome Reception

Thursday, 28 May 2009

Keynote Presentations:

How Sustainable is our System? - DR Helen Allison and Alan Blagaich

Student Behaviour and School - Are current community expectations placing pressure on schools?
Professor Stephen Houghton (UWA) and Mr David Price (DET)

Concurrent Workshops:

Phase 1 (01:15 PM - 02:40 PM) Phase 2 (02:45 PM - 04:15 PM)

§  Senior Schools Group - The groups role and how they can help DHS - Lois Joll

§  Standards and Integrity.  What you have to do in those tricky situations - Paul OConnor

§  Sustainable Schools Initiative WA (AuSSI-WA) - Howard Flinders

§  SAIS from SAS  -  Maximising the use of online resources - Martin Clery & Richard Lobb

§  Staffing Package & Processes  - Neil Wilson  Manager of Staffing

§  Instructional Leadership/Australian Growth Coaching - Grant O'Sullivan

Conference Dinner: Featuring ‘The Soil Sisters’ and that Joke Competition!

Friday, 29 May 2009

Keynote Presentations:

Reputational Capital: How to Build, Brand and Sustain Your Personal and Professional Reputation - Thomas Murrell