BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.3//EN TZID:Australia/Adelaide X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Adelaide BEGIN:VEVENT UID:538@ais.sa.edu.au DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20220504T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20220504T153000 DTSTAMP:20220411T070343Z URL:https://www.ais.sa.edu.au/events/women-in-leadership/ SUMMARY:Women in Leadership DESCRIPTION:Why a focus on Women?\n\n“The unique context in education\, o f a lack of female leaders\, in a predominantly female workforce\, require s exploration. This needs to be undertaken urgently\, as Australia faces a major challenge in identifying and developing the next generation of scho ol leaders” (Barbara Watterston).\n\nThis program aims to support a grea ter number of talented women in the sector to consider leadership position s\, actively seek leadership opportunities\, to build motivation and confi dence to tackle leadership complexities and overcome gender barriers.\n\nA necdotally\, there is a sense that in our sector\, lack of leadership aspi ration or ambition is indeed an issue\, and the program would seek to igni te aspiration.\n\nThe program would provide an opportunity for aspirants t o connect with and learn from other successful women\, from both inside an d outside of education\, to share effective practices and lessons learned and to explore strategies for encouraging other women into leadership.\n\n It will also provide the opportunity for participants to engage in a susta ined work shadowing experience with an established Principal in order to f ully explore and perhaps demystify the role.\n\n“Women in leadership hav e shared their frustration of being in a role without trusted colleagues t o mentor them\, without effective orientation to the job\, without resourc es or release to leave school to access professional learning.” … “a utonomy and freedom that came with the role was overshadowed by feeling as though she had to ‘muddle your way through’”. (Netolicky\, et al.\, 2018\, p. 217)\n\nSession 1 – Why a focus on Women in Leadership?\n\nWom en in School Leadership: If not now when?\n\n Exploring the school leader ship context – research and trends\n Why me? Why be a leader? – impac t and influence\n\nSometimes we need to get out of our own way: turning ch allenges into opportunities\n\n Exploring gender construction – impact of stereotyping and unconscious bias\n Gender and leadership –stepping up and thriving as a leader\n\nLeadership\, wellbeing and sustainability\n \n Live well\, lead well – the paradox of importance\n Energy renewal – enriching your wellbeing\n\nSession 2 - Crafting leadership identity - Who am I as a leader?\n\nYour leadership identity – being the leader yo u want to be\n\n Multiple faces of leadership\n Exploring leadership sty les\n\nThe work shadowing experience\n\n Work shadowing experiences occur between days 2 and 3.\n\nSession 3 – Sharing the work shadowing experie nce\n\n Winning the position you deserve\n Step into your power – what ’s next?\n\nDr Barbara Watterston (EdD) is the CEO of the Australian Cou ncil of Educational Leadership (ACEL) and is a respected Australian author \, leadership researcher and professional learning facilitator.\n\nSchools are invited to apply for this opportunity by completing an Expression of Interest. Expressions of Interest are due at COB 27 April 2022.\n\n2022 da tes:\n\n4 May\, 9.00 am – 3.30 pm\n20 June\, 8.30 am – 3.30 pm\n19 Sep tember\, 8.30 am – 3.30 pm\n\nTarget audience – current and aspiring w omen leaders\n\nDelivery mode – face to face\n\nPresenters – Dr Barbar a Watterston\, CEO ACEL\, Desiree Gilbert\, Senior Educational Consultant AISSA\, Mary Hudson\, Director Leadership Institute and Senior Educational Consultant AISSA\n\n \;\n\nFor registration enquiries please contact Rae Dawkins.\n\nThere is no on-site parking available.  For parking optio ns please refer to the parking map.  Tram stop #1 Greenhill Road is a 6- minute walk away. CATEGORIES:Leadership and Coaching,Professional Learning LOCATION:Association of Independent Schools of SA\, 128 Greenhill Road\, Un ley\, SA\, 5061\, Australia GEO:-34.9601578;138.60864300000003 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=128 Greenhill Road\, Unley\ , SA\, 5061\, Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Association of Independ ent Schools of SA:geo:-34.9601578,138.60864300000003 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Adelaide X-LIC-LOCATION:Australia/Adelaide BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20220403T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1030 TZOFFSETTO:+0930 TZNAME:ACST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR