Professional Learning at Bastow

The Bastow Institute of Educational Leadership, a branch of the Department of Education and Training, offers leadership professional learning for Victorian primary, secondary and early childhood education professionals.

Visit the Bastow website to browse the range of professional learning available. Current opportunities include:

Bricks and Mortar: Asset Management

Identify and manage key risks in your school, including asbestos and occupational health and safety training. Develop your understanding of planned and reactive maintenance, safety requirements, rolling facilities evaluation, joint-use agreements and capital works procedures.

Starts from Thursday 22 August (multiple regional intakes)
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Finance Matters

Develop the knowledge and skills to manage your school’s finances in line with Department of Education and Training policy and best practice. Build your technical capabilities in financial management, including taxation, workforce budgets, financial reports and more.

Starts from Thursday 22 August (multiple regional intakes)
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Harvard Data Wise Leadership Institute: Australia

Take part in this unique opportunity for Australian educators to engage with the Harvard Data Wise Improvement Process. During an intensive week at Bastow, your school team of three or more people will work with Harvard-certified facilitators and similarly motivated peers from diverse settings.

Monday 20 January to Friday 24 January 2020
Applications close Friday 8 November 2019
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Leading Curriculum and Assessment

Lead curriculum planning, implementation and assessment to positively impact student outcomes across your school. In school teams of three or more, you will develop the skills to analyse school data to monitor student learning progress and inform instruction. This course caters to all school settings through contextualised content and applied learning.

Starts from Tuesday 26 November (orientation session)
Registrations close from Tuesday 19 November
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Open-to-Learning™ Leadership

Build a strong team culture and an environment of professional and relational trust. Based on the work of Distinguished Professor Viviane Robinson, this highly practical course introduces you to the theory of Open-to-Learning™ Leadership.

Starts from Thursday 15 August (multiple regional intakes)
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