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Leaders Connect #10: September 10th 2020

Be Slacker Better: learnings from the trenches

School principals and authors David Armstrong and Steve Zonnevylle share their whakaaro on "being slacker better" - learnings from the trenches of the 40 Hour Principals.

Leaders Connect #9: August 27th 2020

Leading Authentic Partnerships – He mahi kai takata, he mahi kai hōaka

Janina Konia (Ngāi Tahu, Ngā Puhi) is the Senior Advisor Māori at the Ministry of Education - Canterbury.  Her previous role was kaiārahi at Mātauraka Mahaanui, an advisory board to MOE with a mandate to represent Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu across the Waitaha region.

Leaders Connect #8: August 13th 2020

Important Conversations – Using foundational art of inquiry skills for success

Joan Dalton shares her whakaaro on Important Conversations: using foundational art of inquiry skills for success. Joan Dalton is a Director at Hands On Educational Consultancy Pty Ltd.

Leaders' Connect #7: July 30th 2020

Kryptonite for leaders- ‘commanding’ leadership in a collegial age…

COVID-19 has reminded us that commanding leadership is not a ‘dirty word’ and there are many instances in our schools that require strong, powerful, informed, and direct leadership.

Leaders' Connect #6: July 2nd 2020

Leading change – moving from ideas to action

New Zealand is full of great ideas in education… but without a clear pathway for change it is unlikely that a great idea will make it to being a great solution

Leaders' Connect #5: June 18th 2020

Who directs the learning – harnessing student agency

During the COVID Rāhui/lockdown, educators reported tangible benefits and perhaps surprising increases in engagement from many of their students learning from home. Nicola Ngarewa and Chris Jansen explore how might we take these insights about student agency and translate them into change practices in our schools?

ARA Leadership hui from Chris Jansen during lockdown in March 2020

Unpacking the practical challenge of leading teams in uncertainty

These present feelings of uncertainty, freefall, and 'tThis is not the first time we have needed collective leadership that activates networks of passionate people across our organisations and communities. The time for the individual charismatic heroic leader with all the answers is gone. Instead what we really need is process ninja's - leaders who facilitate generative conversations around the complex issues we face, knowing that 'collectively we can solve this

LinC Activator#1 2019

“Leading networks by re-thinking organisational structures: Chris Jansen”

Insights into how Leadership Lab organises itself in a non-hierarchical way

LinC Activator#1 2019

Horizontal and human organisations: Sandra Chemin

Horizontal and human organisations: Sandra Chemin

LinC Activator#1 2019

Non-hierarchical leadership at Generation Zero: Hannah Rhodes

Non-hierarchical leadership at Generation Zero: Hannah Rhodes

LinC Activator#3 October 2018

Creative resourcing without creative accounting: Jason Pemberton

Jason led us on a short but insightful snapshot of what Social Enterprise is and what it is not! Some great thought provoking ideas to consider and think about when you might be planning a project, with some level of social focus and intention. Be careful about what you are trying to do, plan, and be clear that it is something you can achieve.

LinC Activator#3 October 2018

Creative resourcing without creative accounting: Kate Sclater

Kate Sclater unpacks the range of philanthropic funding options for organisations

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