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. See the Bastow website for more information on the full suite of programs, courses, professional practice and events. 

Current opportunities that may be of interest include the following:

Leading Excellence in Classroom Practice

Develop the knowledge and skills to motivate your school community to commit to sustained, long-term improvement in teacher practice and student outcomes. This is the core course in Bastow’s suite of professional learning specifically designed for learning specialists, and is delivered in local Area-based intakes.

Commences from 4 March 2019 (multiple intakes)
Registrations close 25 February 2019
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Data Literacy for School Leaders

Learn how to use school data to inform strategic planning. This one-day course also explores how to use data to strengthen leader and teacher practice to improve student outcomes.

Commences from 8 February (multiple intakes)
Registrations close from 5 March
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Open-to-Learning Leadership

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

Commences from 15 February (multiple intakes)
Registrations close from 7 February
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