EARCOS Middle Leadership:
Navigating the First 90 Days
September 14 (Saturday), 2024 | 12:00 - 4:30 PM
SJI International, Singapore
Hosted by Bradley Bird, Ewen Bailey, Katie Wellbrook, Supriya Kotwal, Kenny Hegarty, and Florence Wayas
This participant-driven gathering is an opportunity to connect in-person, share practices, and explore common professional inquiries.
Join us for a Peer to Peer event centered on the importance of building relationships during the first 90 days of the school year. By focusing on trust and connection, we can set a strong foundation for the rest of the year and beyond.
Come along to learn from peers, exchange valuable insights, and develop strategies to enhance relationship-building skills. Our goal is to create an enriching environment where everyone leaves with practical tools and renewed inspiration.
In four break-out rooms, we will cover the following topics:
- Growing Trust (Katie Wellbrook)
- Emotionally Intelligent Coaching Approach (Supriya Kotwal)
- Building and Sustaining Relationships (Kenny Hegarty)
- Building Impactful, Sustainable Change (Florence Wayas)
Hosts
Ewen Bailey
PeerSphere Co-Founder
Bradley Bird
High School Principal
Katie Wellbrook
Vice-Principal, Wellbeing & Achievement
Supriya Kotwal
Assistant Principal, Safeguarding Lead
Kenny Hegarty
Vice-Principal, Senior School
Florence Wayas
Assistant Principal, Enrichment
Agenda
12:00 – 12:15 – Registration and Connecting
12:20 – 12:45 – Welcome Address and Keynote
- Welcome Address: Lee McFarlane
- Keynote: Bradley Bird
13:00 – 14:15 – Break-out session #1 (Choose 1 of the topics below to participate in)
- Growing Trust
- Emotionally Intelligent Coaching Approach to Leadership Challenges
- Building and Sustaining Relationships
- Building impactful, sustainable change
14:15 – 14:45 – Break
14:45 – 15:30 – Demo Slam / Market Place
15:30 – 16:15 – Panel Debrief
16:15 – 16:30 – Closing Address
- Closing Address: Ewen Bailey
Breakout Rooms
Growing Trust
Facilitator: Katie Wellbrook
Inquiry Question:
How can you use psychological safety to grow trust in new teams?
Join this session to explore Amy Edmonson’s concept of psychological safety, conducting a team safety audit and to learn how to use Brene Brown’s BRAVING inventory to facilitate courageous conversations that can grow trust in your new team.
Emotionally Intelligent Coaching Approach
Facilitator: Supriya Kotwal
Inquiry Question:
- How can you integrate an emotionally intelligent coaching approach into your leadership style to craft quick wins for your team while co-creating meaning and purpose at work?
You will participate in nuanced discussions and take away valuable resources and recommendations focussed on coaching leadership and leading with compassion among others. We invite you to join this session especially if you are new to a leadership role or leading a new team.
Building and Sustaining Relationships
Facilitator: Kenny Hegarty
Inquiry Question:
- How can we build and sustain strong relationships to enhance collaboration and support in our teams?
Based on elements from Andy Buck’s manual Leadership Matters, this session provides practical tools for developing strong, trust-based relationships. Engage in interactive activities to improve communication, build rapport, and foster a collaborative team culture.
Building impactful, sustainable change
Facilitator: Florence Wayas
Inquiry Question:
- How do you become an effective changemaker?
This session will explore the different challenges involved with creating the changes needed to move a school forward, so that it can achieve its vision and mission, and visit solutions provided through research and case studies. The session will focus on key stakeholders that you need to engage with, how and why, and how these interactions can be managed to ensure that all stakeholders are suitably engaged in facilitating the positive changes needed.
Venue
St. Joseph's Institution
International, Singapore
490 Thomson Rd, Singapore 298191
+65 6353 9383 | [email protected]
SGD45 for non-Members
Refund Policy
- 30+ days pre-event: 80% of fee is refundable
- 15-29 days pre-event: 40% of fee is refundable
- Less than 15 days pre-event: no refund
Refund due to PD Event Cancellation
In the event of cancellation of a conference, workshop or online PD program, we will fully refund the registration or sponsorship fee(s) paid. However, we will be unable to refund any travel, visa or accommodation expenses incurred or course material fees where access has been granted.
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