Professional Learning Workshops

Term 3, 2020

VPA offer a range of Professional Learning Workshops throughout in the year in areas such as:
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Applying for Principal Class Positions
  • Quality Teaching Rounds Training
  • Introduction to Leadership Coaching
  • Tough Conversations
  • Planning your workforce
  • And more!
Current workshops are listed below.

Applying for Principal Class Positions
Monday 26 April
9.00am to 3.00pm
Lunch provided
Venue: VPA Office, Unit 2, 13-21 Vale Street, North Melbourne


This workshop has been designed for aspiring Assistant Principals and Principals.

It will be delivered by members of the VASSP team:
  • President Sue Bell, former Principal of Wantirna College, Monash College at Monash University and Acting Principal of Melbourne High School
  • Executive Officer Vicki Forbes, former Principal of Brentwood Secondary College and former Regional Network Leader
  • Field Officer Garry Schultz, former Principal of Belmont High School.
Download the form here  and return to Sue O'Connor at soconnor@vpa.org.au
Introduction to Leadership Coaching
BOOKED OUT
Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 May 2021 (two-day event)
9.00am to 4.30pm
Lunch provided
Venue: VPA Office, Unit 2, 13-21 Vale Street, North Melbourne


This workshop is for principals, heads of departments, team leaders and anyone in school or system leadership role. 

As a result of participating in this session you will:
  • Be introduced to the GROWTH coaching system
  • Be able to apply the GROWTH coaching model to a range of workplace conversations
  • Practise giving feedback and link to coaching
  • Develop next steps for taking coaching forward in your context
  • Build or continue to build a coaching culture in your workplace
Download the form here and return to Sue O'Connor at soconnor@vpa.org.au