PEN ASPIRE ALLIANCE MENTOR AND MENTEE PROGRAM A LEADERSHIP JOURNEY cc: Mathias Jensen - https://unsplash.com/@mathiasjensen?utm_source=haikudeck&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit

THANK YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY  A PARTICULAR THANK YOU TO SARAH JONES, MY WONDERFUL MENTOR  cc: Virginia L. - https://www.flickr.com/photos/15636237@N04

MY PROJECT How do I effectively and efficiently lead staff remotely (Preschool, Early Intervention Preschool and Reading programs- PreLit, MiniLit and MacqLit) with having a full time classroom teacher load on another stage? Preschool Focus as big change in 2018 with the environment shared amongst all staff.

https://www.filmpond.com/ponds/annandaleps/films/u9ppepjaf7pp/preview STUDENTS FIRST ALWAYS  https://www.filmpond.com/ponds/annandaleps/films/u9ppepjaf7pp/preview cc: dmitryzhkov - https://www.flickr.com/photos/67084790@N03

BUILDING TRUST WITH YOUR TEAM 17.4.2019 • additional information cc: Kenna Phillips - https://unsplash.com/@ellobeastie?utm_source=haikudeck&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit

BE A TEAM PLAYER JOIN FORCES PDP process, planning days, support staff to visit other centres BE A TEAM PLAYER JOIN FORCES  cc: katerha - https://www.flickr.com/photos/8489692@N03

TIME ⏰ WITH MENTOR, TO REFLECT, PLAN AND ACT... 17.4.2019 Work/Life balance Work better not harder Time to share and collaborate with your team ⏰ WITH MENTOR, TO REFLECT, PLAN AND ACT... ⏰ WITH TEAM TO PLAN, SHARE AND COLLABORATE…   cc: ✿ SUMAYAH ©™ - https://www.flickr.com/photos/50585576@N04

Communication and Effective Meeting Protocols Action Items Email administration items cc: Danielle MacInnes - https://unsplash.com/@dsmacinnes?utm_source=haikudeck&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit

ACTION ITEMS 17.4.2019 Professional Development cc: yorksranter - https://www.flickr.com/photos/35098766@N08

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOSTER A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS LEARNING Staff sent to another Preschool rated as excellent (Lansvale PS) PD for self and intern-visit to Campsie Public School, thank you Sarah PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOSTER A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS LEARNING  cc: Tatiana12 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/98826299@N00

APPLYING FOR PERMANENT ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL POSITION Feedback from mentor on application FUTURE PLANNING APPLYING FOR PERMANENT ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL POSITION cc: amtec_photos - https://www.flickr.com/photos/141761303@N08

PREPARATION IS THE KEY Documentation- Highly Accomplished teacher? cc: modul - https://www.flickr.com/photos/80447166@N00

Highly Accomplished teacher? DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE

- Improved my interpersonal relationships with all my teams (10 staff) -Increased my personal growth and motivation to be become an Assistant Principal ( as aspiring woman leaders we often feel we are not ready to take the next step, Sarah helped me realise that I am) -Enhanced my knowledge and self-awareness of leadership capabilities and how to develop these -Networked with other teachers and leaders -Developed my organisational and communication skills -Developed my ability to develop clearly defined goals LESSONS LEARNT   cc: sachac - https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214961@N00

SELF REFLECTION TO MOVE FORWARD Ongoing constructive feedback from mentor SELF REFLECTION TO MOVE FORWARD  cc: PABaileyYork Photos - https://www.flickr.com/photos/76767517@N05

FEEDBACK A FRESH SET OF EYES cc: RSC-WM - https://www.flickr.com/photos/14808491@N03

Visit to Campsie Public School to see L3 in action… Networking Visit to Campsie Public School to see L3 in action…    cc: RSC-WM - https://www.flickr.com/photos/14808491@N03

EVERY JOURNEY BEGINS WITH THE FIRST STEP Women in leadership NEW BEGINNINGS EVERY JOURNEY BEGINS WITH THE FIRST STEP  “A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you.” (Bob Proctor) Thank you, Sarah cc: Krists Luhaers - https://unsplash.com/@kristsll?utm_source=haikudeck&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=api-credit