1. Head Teacher Program 2008

2. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Presenters /Peter Roberts associate Director Ultimo /Julie Collareda Manager Learning and Innovation

3. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Topics /An overview of the head teachers program /Content areas /Mapping to units of competence in the Certificate IV and Diploma in TAA /The importance of the program for head teachers /Who should attend the program

4. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Overview /Identified need for head teacher program /Head teacher Forum 2007 /Survey 2008 /Program

5. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Introduction and overview /Current policies and frameworks /TAFE and the 21st Century

6. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Knowledge Management Topics: /SydNet /Sydney Internet /TaLe /Learning Object Repository /Records management /Archiving requirements /PaCK

7. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas New Teaching and Learning Practice /Topics: /Principles of eLearning /Tools eg Adobe Connect, ebeams, learning management systems, social networking tools, resource development kits etc

8. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Managing your business /Topics: /Planning and reporting Systems /Educational audit /Business Systems at Sydney Institute eg. TIPA, ATR, EPS, ASH, eScope, Data Warehouse /Intranet including documents, processes and tools /Principles of continuous improvement /How to apply to the work of a head teacher

9. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Safe Working Environment Topics: /OH&S responsibilities /Risk assessment /Reporting to Work Cover /Discipline Policy /Bullying and Harassment

10. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Financial Management Topics: /Language of money: profit and loss /RAM categories /TIPA/EPS/FEAPS /Business plans: Institute, College, Section

11. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas TAFE Systems Topics (practical demonstrations): /APS /MEVI /FiSH /REMS /Buddy /Using outlook /Data warehouse

12. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Managing New Teachers Topics: /Teacher Education /Individual Learning Plans /Mentoring /Teacher Advisory Scheme

13. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Managing Challenging Staff Topics: /Different perspectives /Benefits of diversity /Human dimension of conflict /Respectful Communications /Conflict scenarios /Resolving the Conflict

14. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Content areas Performance management /Thursday 3 and Friday 4 July: 9.00-4.30pm /Wednesday 23 & Wednesday 30 July

15. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Link to units /TAAENV401A Work effectively in vocational education and training /BSBFLN509B Facilitate Continuous Improvement and /T504A Manage Budgets and Financial plans

16. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Why do this program /The importance of the program for head teachers /Who should attend the program

17. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Summary and questions /Overview /Content /Link to units /Importance of the program