August 14 – 16
Blundstone Arena, Bellerive, Hobart
| Tuesday, August 14 | |
| 15:30 – 17:30 | Registration |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | TPA AGM |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Welcome Function |
| Wednesday, August 15 | |
| 08:15 | Registration |
| OPENING SESSION | |
| 08:50 – 09:00 | Welcome to Country – Theresa Sainty |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Opening Address Tim Bullard – Secretary | Department of Education Bob Phillips – Conference Convenor |
| SESSION 1 | |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Keynote Address From Inequality to Excellence in Education: The Big Picture Pasi Sahlberg |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Home Groups Discussion |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Morning Tea |
| SESSION 2 | |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | The Australian Perspective Pasi Sahlberg |
| 12:30 – 13:20 | Lunch |
| SESSION 3 | |
| 13:20 – 15:20 | Your School Perspective Pasi Sahlberg |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Happy Hour |
| Thursday, August 16 | |
| 08:00 | Registration |
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Welcome to Day 2 Malcolm Elliott – President | Tasmanian Principals Association |
| 08:45 – 09:45 | Keynote Address Understanding Gen Z Claire Madden |
| 09:45 – 10:15 | Home Groups Discussion |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Morning Tea |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | ED TALKS |
| ED TALK 1 Digital Education – the Path from Digital Consumers to Digital Producers Ben Wilson – Asst Principal | Cosgrove High School | Tasmania |
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| ED TALK 2 Four Parts Inspiration, One Part Perspiration Sally Gill – Principal | Waimea Heights Primary School |
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| ED TALK 3 Connected Hobart: An Innovative Smart Campus Pete Carr –Director of City Innovation and Technology | City of Hobart |
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| 11:45 – 12:30 | WORKSHOPS |
| WORKSHOP 1 Creating an engaging culture: Inspiring the next generation of staff and teams Claire Madden |
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| WORKSHOP 2 Blended Learning, an Introduction Ben Wilson |
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| WORKSHOP 3 Transferable Skills that are Supported by Technology Rosemary Anderson & Ken Price |
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| WORKSHOP 4 Putting the Pedagogy back in Technology with STEAM Thinking Mark Gleeson & James Riggal |
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| WORKSHOP 5 Technology Sandpit Sally Gill & Philippa Clymo |
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| WORKSHOP 6 Innovation Precincts: A Model for Equitable Community Development Pete Carr |
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| 12:30 – 13:00 | Home Groups |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Conference Close |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | Final Lunch |