Big Day Out with ELP
Big Day Out Tauranga

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROJECT
invites you to a day of
maximum challenge
with a series of workshops
providing a feast of inspiration.

Programme 27th Februay 2010:
- all workshops repeated in the afternoon -

9.15am Enrolment
9.45am Keynote Address
10.30am Morning Tea
11.00am Morning Workshops Begin
12.30pm Lunch
1.15pm Afternoon Workshops Begin
2.45pm Farewell/Gathering Conclusion

Venue:
Tauranga Boys College, 664 Cameron Road, Tauranga

Booking:
Limited numbers are available. Please register by the 22nd February 2010.

Workshops to be chosen on the day at enrolment.

Download our full programme and enrolment form here

Keynote:
Wendy Lee
DON'T be Careful, you'll Hurt Yourself!! Relishing Risky Play

Our society is becoming increasingly risk averse and overprotective about children’s safety. Many of our outdoor playgrounds no longer challenge children. This keynote will explore the importance of risk taking for children and the ways in which we might better manage and enhance this in early childhood settings. Wendy will also share some exciting and challenging outdoor developments occurring in early childhood settings beyond our shores.

Workshop One:
Jo Colbert
It’s not about the Game: How ICT Builds Learning Power

Workshop Two:
Robyn Lawrence
Building Pathways through Common Understandings about Literacy

Workshop Three:
Alison Brierley
A Conservation Conversation! Softening our Footsteps and Fostering Enduring Relationships with the Environment

Workshop Four:
Kathryn Delany
Waking up the Third Teacher

Workshop Five:
Lorraine Sands
Opening the Doors to Mathematics and Literacy

Workshop Six:
Julie Killick
Cultivating Powerful Teacher Presence

Workshop Seven:
Wendy Lee
Sustainable Leadership - a Pathway to Transformational Change in ECE