PROGRAM 2017

WEDNESDAY JUNE 7
8:00am - 9:00am	Registration/Networking with pastries, tea and coffee Student Entertainment in foyer – QLD Academies Science, Maths and Technology – Chamber Strings
8:45am	Welcome, Andrew Pierpoint, President QSPA
9:00am - 10:30am	John Edwards, The Hidden Power of Alignment
10:30am - 11:00am	Morning Tea​
11:00am -12:30pm	Steve Francis, High Functioning Teams in Schools
12:30pm - 1:15pm	Lunch
1:15pm - 2:15pm	Robyn Rosengrave, Executive Director Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, State Schooling – Performance, DET.
2:15pm - 3:00pm	Breakout 1 John Edwards, The Knowledge is in the Room: Creating Skilled Consensus ​or Steve Francis, Feedback – Helping Teachers Be the Best They Can Be
3:00pm - 3:30pm	​Afternoon tea
3:30pm - 4:15pm	Breakout 2 repeat of Breakout
4:15pm - 5:00pm	Chrissy Coogan, Leveraging your Leadership using New Media
5:00pm - 7:00pm	​Welcome Reception – Level 8, Pool Terrace

THURSDAY JUNE 8
7:30am - 8:15am	Registration
8:15am	Student Entertainment, Albany Creek SHS, Dance Excellence Students
8:30am	Official Welcome, Andrew Pierpoint, President QSPA and Mark Breckenridge, Conference Chair
8:45am	Official Opening The Hon. Kate Jones MP, Minister for Education and Minister for Tourism and Major Events and the Commonwealth Games
9:30am	Keynote 1 – Richard Gerver, Tomorrow Belongs to those who Prepare for it
10:45am - 10:55am	Platinum Partner Presentation: AMP Advice
10:55am	Morning Tea
11:25am	Keynote 2 – Dominic Thurbon, Unleashing the Power of Collaboration: Driving Results through Synergy
12:40pm	Platinum Partner Presentation: MSP Photography
12:50pm	Lunch
1:50pm	Breakout 1 Richard Gerver, Digging Deeper ​or Dominic Thurbon, Workshop Unleashing the Power of Collaboration: Driving Results through Synergy
2:35pm	Platinum Partner Presentation: Daymap
2:45pm	Rob Nairn, ASPA Update, Q&A
3:20pm - 3:30pm	Gold Partner Presentation: TUH
3:30pm	Afternoon Tea
4:00pm	Keynote 3 - Rabia Siddique, What’s Holding you Hostage?
5:10pm	Close

THURSDAY EVENING
7:00pm for drinks 7:30pm for dinner	QSPA 2017 Conference Dinner & Awards Presentation Grand Ballroom Masters of Ceremonies: Tony McCormack & Tracey Reinbott Charity Presentation, Act for Kids, Dr Katrina Lines QTU Presentation Gold Partner Presentation: VideoPro Awards Presentation Dr Jim Watterston, Director-General, Department of Education and Training Music and dancing to follow

FRIDAY JUNE 9
8:15am	Student Entertainment, Qld Academies Creative Industries – Vocal Ensemble VOX
8:30am	Patrea Walton, Deputy Director-General, State Schools Division, DET
9:00am - 10:15am	Keynote 4 – Bernard Salt, The Role of Education in the Knowledge Worker Economy
10:15am - 10:25am	Platinum Partner Presentation: Coach Communication
10:25am	Morning Tea
10:55am	Gold Partner Presentation: TrackED
11:05am	Keynote 5 – Lucy Clark, Beautiful Failures - How the Quest for Success is Harming our Kids
12:05pm	Breakout 1, Bernard Salt, Managing Education Expectations: a Workshop for School Principals or Lucy Clark, Workshop Beautiful Failures - How the Quest for Success is Harming our Kids
12:50pm	Breakout 2 repeat of 1
1:30pm	Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm	Carmen Lawrence, Value of Public Education Gold Partner Presentation: QTMB Conference Close

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