AISWA Professional Learning and other educational events, news, and information.
Webinar: John Somerset - How to strategise in changing times
John Somerset from Somerset Education will be running a 1.5-hour webinar (via Teams) on Monday, 23 August, at 4.00 pm (AWST)
John is a highly accomplished 'numbers man' and well-regarded in the Independent schools’ sector as an expert in his field. His passion for the sector stimulated completion of a master's by research on the attributes of a financially sustainable school and his current PhD studies to predict financial sustainability in Australian Independent Schools. For more information and to register for this webinar please click Here
2021 Online School Marketing Training Series
AISWA has contracted ImageSeven, a specialised marketing and branding organisation, to deliver a series of three 90-minute masterclasses for AISWA schools.
*Registrations are essential*
Topics are as follows:
Session 1 (26 August): How to bring media strategy to your media purchasing to improve campaign effectiveness.
Session 2 (23 September): Harnessing the potential of your Alumni community.
Session 3 (28 October): Creating a powerful website.
Each session will be held live from 10.00-11.30am. The sessions will include a 75-80 minute presentation by ImageSeven, followed by 10-15 minutes of Q&A at the end. Sessions will be recorded and made available to registered attendees after each event.
To register for this event, please click Here
STAWA Psychology and Marine and Maritime Events
The Science Teachers’ Association of Western Australia, known as STAWA, was established in 1946. STAWA is an independent association of Science Educators dedicated to promoting science and science teaching in Western Australia. STAWA is running two PL events this August.
Marine and Maritime Teachers Forum 2021 - Wednesday 4 August 2021
Location: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development - Fisheries.39 Northside Dr,Hillarys
Details and Registration: Please click Here
Psychology Teachers Convention 2021 - Thursday 19 August 2021
Location: The Esplanade Fremantle, 46-54 Marine Terrace
Details and Registration: Please click Here
2021 Tim Winton Award for Young Writers
Entries into the 2021 Tim Winton Award for Young Writers open on Monday 19 July at 9.30 am. West Australian school students in years one to twelve are invited to submit an original story of up to 2000 words in length. Judges are looking for creative entries, with original themes, excellent story development, and quality writing.
To enter, register your details online and upload your story at Here by Friday 13 August, 5.30 pm. If you prefer to submit a physical copy of your story, register online and print your entry confirmation before submitting your story to Subiaco Library.
Call for young Aboriginal people to join the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Youth Reference Group
The Western Australian Mental Health Commission are looking for young Aboriginal people (age 12-25) to join the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Youth Reference Group. It’s an opportunity to be a voice and make a difference for young Aboriginal people and their wellbeing. As a member of the group you will work closely with the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Programs team and contribute to our project activities.
To apply email angel.hayward@mhc.wa.gov.au and for more information see the Flyer or visit link Here