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Dr Jim Watterston Director-General Department of Education and Training Principal and School Leadership Team Symposium Queensland State Schools NAPLAN Year 3 Reading Queenslands improvement School Improvement Unit (SIU) Each school at


  1. Dr Jim Watterston Director-General Department of Education and Training Principal and School Leadership Team Symposium

  2. Queensland State Schools NAPLAN Year 3 Reading

  3. Queensland’s improvement

  4. School Improvement Unit (SIU) • Each school at least once every four years • 372 school reviews scheduled for 2016 • 115 school reviews were completed in Term 3 • Tailored to meet school needs • Supports continuous improvement

  5. School Improvement Unit 2015 Annual Report

  6. Capability Development Empowerment Accountability Autonomy Feedback Collaboration Alignment Systemness Role clarity TEAMWORK

  7. Learning Wall Proserpine State School

  8. Approximately 8 children and young people suicide every week in Australia. Every week headspace responds to around 5 suicide notifications from Australian schools. Since 2006 suicides in children and young people have increased by 36%. In 2015 suicide was the leading cause of death of children 5-17 years of age. Headspace operates 95 centres across Australia. For details visit www.headspace.org.au

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