As part of the existing professional learning opportunities available to LEQ schools, including the Contemporary Learning Tours, PBL Works, and the Louka Parry Series, LEQ will complement these offerings further with a suite of learning and innovation opportunities. The 2023 Learning and Innovation series date claimers have been made available for schools to review the dates and offerings are listed below.
If you have any questions about this series or you would like to host a workshop, please send them to dli@leq.lutheran.edu.au.
2023 Learning and Innovation Series
A suite of learning and innovation workshops will be on offer during 2023, delivered by LEQ Staff, LEQ Educators, and external providers. Each workshop will be curated with key stakeholders and will be hosted in one or more of our schools. A dedicated Digital Learning Community will be available for all participants as a collaborative platform for the pre and post-learning material. The series will be mapped against the Australian Professional Standards for teachers and leaders and each workshop will be facilitated by leaders in the field and practicing educators from our schools.
Read the series outline here.
Louka Parry Learning Leader Series
The Louka Parry Series is a four-phase journey of development and change implementation lead by international thought leader and CEO and Founder of The Learning Future, Louka Parry. The Learning Leader Series will be offered across 8 Twilight after-hours sessions for 1.5 hours in duration. Exact episode dates are to be announced in the new year.
Gold Standard Project Based Learning by the Buck Institute and PBLWorks!
Back by popular demand, for three days, January 16-18, 2023, PBLWorks (Buck Institute for Education) will virtually host again Gold Standard Project Based Learning, Professional Learning for Australian Lutheran Educators, and provide Accreditation and Training in high-quality PBL. This event will provide world-class, in-depth professional learning in ‘gold standard’ Project Based Learning for beginners, experienced PBL practitioners, and school leaders. PBLWorks has been refining its model of Project Based Learning for twenty-five years and is recognised globally as best practice and researched PBL.
In addition to the Gold Standard PBL course, we are also offering a PBLWorks Project Based Learning Leadership Accreditation on 15-16 August.
Contemporary Learning Tours
Please visit the Contemporary Learning Tour website for information about the 2023 Contemporary Learning Tours. This site holds all the essential information about tour dates and locations. Further information about each tour and specific itinerary information will be updated throughout the year.