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School Improvement: working in this way has helped me empower other learners and other leaders

Teacher Magazine, Jo Earp – 17 September 2020 Featuring  Menzies School Leader Fellow, Karen Snibson and key collaborator Angela Mina, leadership coach and executive consultant. **From Teacher magazine, I’m Jo Earp and you’re listening to another episode in our series on School Improvement. We’re going to be talking about leadership coaching today. My guests are […]

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Menzies Oration Series presents Creativity with constraints with Dr Tina Seelig

In a post-COVID world, how do we pivot to unlock creativity and innovation to build a brighter future? Dr Tina Seelig, a world-renowned Stanford University Professor, speaker and best-selling author on innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity is the 2020 University of Melbourne Menzies Orator. Drawing on insights from a workshop with a group of Australia’s next

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2020 Menzies School Leader Fellowship applications postponed

Unfortunately, due the impact of Covid-19 and pressures now upon the Education system, the 2020 Menzies School Leader Fellowship application process has been postponed until early 2021. Further updates to follow. Menzies School Leader Fellowship Program The Fellowship is led by a multi-sector collaboration comprised of school leaders, their school and corporate, philanthropic and university

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ANU Ninian Stephen Cyber Law Program – Enrol now!

Calling all commercial lawyers! We have a CPD course upcoming in October on the intersection between the law, cyber and technology focusing on data and privacy with Andrew Ray, Damian Clifford, ANU Cyber Institute and Menzies Foundation. Places limited! Enrol here The program will explore the challenges of resolving transnational legal cyber security and risk

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Four ways COVID-19 philanthropy is helping to navigate the crisis

The community is facing rough waters due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Sadauskas examines four ways Australian philanthropy is helping. “We have decided to completely close our next two funding rounds and seek invitation-only applications.” The COVID-19 crisis has seen Australian philanthropy sail into stormy and uncharted waters. The pandemic has created a wave of

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Menzies Foundation Board welcomes Australian fashion retailer, business leader, philanthropist and patron: Naomi Milgrom AC

Naomi Milgrom AC was recently named recipient of the our country’s highest honour, the Companion to the Order of Australia for eminent service to the community through philanthropic leadership and support for the promotion of the arts, architecture, design excellence and cultural exchange, and to business. Naomi is the Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer

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Released: 2019 Menzies School Leader Incubator – Impact and Evaluation Report

Menzies Foundation is delighted to release the first Impact & Evaluation Report and ACER Background Literature Review of the Menzies School Leader Fellowship Program. The Menzies Foundation is focused on raising the profile and importance of ‘outstanding’ leadership for Australia. We do this by identifying leadership challenges and supporting catalytic initiatives to build leadership capability.

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Menzies Science Entrepreneur Fellow secures majority of prawn farm pathogen testing sales Nation-wide

Hi, I’m Dr Melony Sellars, CEO of Genics Pty Ltd. I have been a scientist at the CSIRO for 20 years and have now started a company that is transforming global food production through smart pathogen detection using some of the Tech (Shrimp MultiPath) I developed during my science career. Our team are passionate about

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Menzies Foundation research exposes ‘fractured’ education system

Featured on ABC National RN – Drive with Patricia Karvelas  There’s no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic has brought into focus the hard work that teachers across Australia put in for our children. It’s also highlighted the remote learning capacity of Australia’s education system, and put into perspective how different school principals throughout Australia approached home

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Throughout her career, she has consistently integrated the overarching marketing and communications narrative with the emotional connections of audiences. She is currently pursuing a Certificate in Society and the Individual from Flinders University, furthering her exploration of human behaviour and the critical importance of connectedness between organisations, individuals, and communities.