Creating the School of the Future (SOF)

This course is now closed to the public. It is still available on request to individual schools. Please contact [email protected] if you'd like to make a booking.

(with Barbara Prashnig)
Leadership Seminar for Principals / Headteachers
based on Quality, Learning & Teaching Styles
A practical two-day Management Seminar
for innovative Principals, DP's & AP's and
their Management teams

If you are:

Pre-planning for the next school year and beyond
Incorporating Strategic Planning and Self Review
Interested in better academic performance, happier, more harmonious students, more aligned, less stressed teaching staff, more constructive parent interaction

This Programme delivers:

Practical, solutions-based steps to address key planning issues
Proven blueprints for sustainable change strategies
In-depth understanding of student-centred learning, diversity in the classroom and
learning & teaching styles
How to apply these principles to your school

Programme

Day 1: DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH

A School for Brains: - brain research and its applications within education
Know Yourself & Others: - the Learning/Working Style Analysis (LSA & WSA)

Multiple Intelligences: - their implications for learning & teaching
Staff Training in Style: - professional development at the leading edge, based on TSA instrument (Teaching Style Analysis) A Case Study - one Principal's practical experiences with implementing Learning Styles into the school environment

Day 2: The "SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE"

and its Role in the Community

am:

Six Conditions of a Quality School
-its impact on students & teachers
New Management Skills
for School Leaders of the New Millennium
pm:

Vision - Mission - Goals:
Our reason for innovating - where is our school going?
Action Plan
for your "School of the Future" - team work with an outcome

Your facilitator - Barbara Prashnig, Emeritus Professor

An educator and teacher-trainer in Austria for 17 years, Barbara has a double MA in Educational Sciences and English, studied Suggestopedia with Dr. G. Lozanov (the father of Accelerated Learning), has pioneered the introduction of learning style techniques in New Zealand and internationally. She is the author of two books 'Diversity is our Strength' and 'The Power of Diversity' and is CEO and Director of Training & Research at Creative Learning Co

Barbara will be joined by a principal experienced in implementing these approaches at their school.