Darlene Jones is an exceptional principal of Five Islands School who has championed the acknowledgment, recognition & respect of special educators. Darlene has advocated strongly for our students with disability throughout her career working in SSPs. Thank you for your service!

Content focused on the 3rd driver in our resources for middle leaders is now available! DoE staff can visit our Middle Leadership Hub to explore content on Leading Learning, including videos, reflection guides and access to our e-learning modules Murat Dizdar tinyurl.com/az6yax7d

The SLI has gone global! Our director Joanne Jarvis has just presented at the British Council of Educational Research conference on our work on middle leader development, alongside our co-design partners from University of Newcastle and UOW. Showcasing our work on the world stage Murat Dizdar

NSW DoE School Leadership Institute University of Newcastle UOW Murat Dizdar Dr Jess Harris Kylie Lipscombe Sharon Tindall- Ford It was such a privilege to present our shared middle leadership work on behalf of the fab School Leadership Institute team. We missed Kylie Lipscombe from UOW who has been integral to the work.

Instructional Rounds has recommenced in Term 4 with DEL, Fiona Walsh and the Lake Macquarie West team. An outstanding collaborative focus on school and classroom improvement! Stephanie Salazar doing some great facilitation work too! Cathy Brennan

Very excited to be working with principals from the Lake Macquarie West network and their DEL Fiona walsh in embedding the Principal Leadership Learning Resource to support goal setting and commitment to action. Murat Dizdar @Stephsearle2 Joanne Jarvis

An exceptional day collaborating with inspirational leaders as part of the Deepening and Amplifying Professional Learning. Fiona walsh Josie Bailey Simon Mulready Chelsea Lilliss Clare Fleming Nathan Lincoln Skye Lyden

Shark Tank with a twist - for the Lake Macquarie Middle Leadership Showcase. 13 Assistant Principals & Head Teachers pitching their leadership investments to a panel of experts. The focus: Leading improvement for students. Many thanks to Fiona walsh NSW DoE School Leadership Institute & the team of mentors.

Proudly Public. Fabulous day of learning at the Public Schools Summit - talented & passionate colleagues ensuring excellence & equity for every student. #RegionalNorth Tim McCallum mat freeman Deb Summerhayes Chantal Mamo Adam Boulus Kelly Deakin Fiona walsh Trish

The Principal Leadership Hub has a fresh new look for 2024! With an improved user experience, this is your one-stop point of access for all things Principal Leadership Learning Program and PLL Resource, live and on demand. Add it to your favourites today👇bit.ly/PL_Hub

The final driver, Feedback Culture, is now available on our Middle Leadership Hub! MLs can now explore content and research insights on effective feedback practices via a reflection guide and e-learning module. A facilitator package is also available. bit.ly/42Lkdgo

Harmony Week at LMHS. Students celebrating their culture with their peers. Fiona walsh #harmonyday

An incredible day with an incredible team! Regional North HALT Initiative. Expert HALTs supporting inspirational HALT Aspirants ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

A reminder that nominations are open for the 2024 Public Education Awards. Nominations close 14 May 2024. Visit hubs.li/Q02sDF3C0 for details. Prue Car MP Murat Dizdar NSW Dept of Education Melinda Haskett ✏️👩🏼‍💻🏈👩🏼‍🏫 New South Wales Primary Principals’ Association NSW Secondary Principals' Council NSW Secondary DPs SEPLA-NSW 💧Lila Mularczyk OAM JP FACE FACEL💗🌈 Jane Caro

Thanks to the commitment of 25 public schools in #instructionalrounds, we’re seeing significant improvements in teacher practice and student outcomes. Let's keep doing great work for our teachers and students! ✨ Murat Dizdar Tim McCallum Chantal Mamo Fiona walsh Kelly Deakin Leesauro62

1500+ students from schools across Lake Macquarie came together to mark Reconciliation Week with a walk along the lake foreshore. The walk was started 3 years ago by Toronto PS Principal Kim Witt & now involves 6 public schools. Well done students & staff! education.nsw.gov.au/news/latest-ne…

All things HALT. Reg. Nth. Day 1, rep. session 1(pm), phase 1. A great team, TY Fiona walsh Andrew Cornwall Andrea Webster Incredible participants. HALT Association NSW NSW Secondary Principals' Council New South Wales Primary Principals’ Association NSW Dept of Education Murat Dizdar Mr Jim McAlpine AM Prue Car MP johnqgoh Alice Leung Public Ed Foundation Emma Mansfield Melinda Haskett ✏️👩🏼‍💻🏈👩🏼‍🏫

It’s been a wonderful ride with my fellow Amplifiers. I’m proud to learn and work with such inspiring people. A huge thanks to the leaders, facilitators and mentors. You are all amazing!

Spent two days with the Lake Macquarie West #InstructionalRounds network at Coal Point Public School! We explored problem solving and reasoning, refined our own tasks, and embraced the joy of challenge by tackling problem solving tasks together! ✏️📚💡Fiona walsh

Looking for ways to reinvigorate your school PD over the coming year? The Teaching Sprints Professional Learning PD process (The HOW) works perfectly with Jamie Clark Teaching One-Pagers summaries of evidence-based practice (the What). Check out his book here lnkd.in/gPvMCZN6 #teachingsprints