Upcoming workshops and professional learning

The ANSN has a long, successful history in school reform and improvement. The network is at the forefront of new thinking about learning, pedagogy, curriculum and school organisation. We continue to provide professional learning opportunities for those interested in learning about the practices that emerge from our work.

Workshops and conferences coming up soon.


Cognitive Coaching Foundation Training - Melbourne

Cognitive CoachingSM training focuses on the maps and tools needed to mediate another’s thinking.The metaphor of maps

Cognitive Coaching Foundation Training - Darwin

Cognitive CoachingSM training focuses on the maps and tools needed to mediate another’s thinking.The metaphor of maps

Cognitive Coaching Foundation Training - Bendigo

Cognitive CoachingSM training focuses on the maps and tools needed to mediate another’s thinking.The metaphor of maps a

Advanced Coginitive Coaching

Cognitive CoachingSM Advanced Seminars provide refinement and depth of learning for those desiring to achieve expert prof

Dimensions of Learning Hub 2010

Proposed locations for the introductory Hub and also for the Advanced Workshops in 2010, include Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Canberra, Darwin, Lismore, Melbourne, Perth, Sunshine Coast, Sydney and Tasmania.


1:1 Laptop Learning Hub 2010

The aim of the hub is to enable groups of teachers from interested schools to design engaging and rigorous learning experiences for their students, whilst supporting one another in the learning. 

The hub caters for teachers in primary, secondary and special settings.

ANSN Interactive Whiteboard Hub 2010 - Victoria - NOW OPEN

Applications are open for the 2010 Interactive Whiteboard Hub in Victoria. This hub has been designed for educators who want to further develop their skills and practices using Promethean Interactive Whiteboards. The aim of the hub is to enable teachers to use IWBs in designing engaging and rigorous learning experiences for their students. This hub deliberately caters for teachers in primary, secondary and special settings.


DEEWR Integrating ICT Pedagogy in School Communities Workshops

The Australian National Schools Network is facilitating an exciting national Project in conjunction with Education Queensland International and supported by the AGQTP.

The Project will provide opportunities for teams of teachers, between 2 and 4 from each school, to engage in a supported ICT project focussing on improving ICT pedagogy. The participating teachers can already be proficient users of ICT or teachers who would like to develop their skills further.


4th Annual National Forum 2009 - The Education Revolution – Two Years On!

The Australian National Schools Network (ANSN) is hosting a national forum to discuss the Federal Government’s Education Revolution two years into its term in office, and its impact on school education.

The Deputy Prime Minister the Hon. Julia Gillard will launch this year’s forum and will deliver a précis on the Governments progress and accomplishments to date.


Cognitive Coaching - Workshops in WA 2009 - 2010

Successful schools work continually to develop a culture of student, teacher and leadership learning success. Cognitive Coaching(sm) is integral to this.

Participation in this intensive workshop will equip you and/or members of your team with a set of strategies, a way of thinking and a way of working that invites self and others to shape and reshape their thinking and problem solving capacities to achieve learning success.