The School and Region Reviews (SRR) branch offers capability development opportunities for school leaders and other staff on the School Improvement Tool (SIT) (PDF, 1.4MB) and school reviews.
Select your course, date and location below to register for each program.
Principals who are currently trained peer reviewers are required to attend the National School Improvement Tool to School Improvement Tool online conversion session to retain their eligibility as a peer reviewer. Alternatively, principals are welcome to attend the new 2-day School Improvement Tool program for a deeper understanding of the new tool and report writing process.
Training poster
National School Improvement Tool
Register for an online information session. The presentation will provide participants with an overview of the review process.
Dates
School reviews:
Wednesday 4 September 2024, 9.30–10.15am
To register, email reviews.training@qed.qld.gov.au
School-led reviews:
Monday 25 November 2024, 10.00–11.30am (small to medium schools—enrolment up to approx. 500 students)
Monday 25 November 2024, 11.30am–1.00pm (large schools—enrolment more than 500 students)
Wednesday 4 December 2024, 7.30–9.00am (small to medium schools—enrolment up to approx. 500 students)
Wednesday 4 December 2024, 9.00–10.30am (large schools—enrolment more than 500 students)
Thursday 30 January 2025, 10.00–11.30am (all schools)
Monday 17 February 2025, 10.00–11.30am (all schools)
To express your interest in a Partnership Initiative school reviews session, email reviews.training@qed.qld.gov.au
2-day program
For principals, school leaders and regional and corporate staff.
The program is designed to develop a deep understanding of the school review process, the 9 domains of the new SIT and how the tool is used in school reviews.
The program will develop participants' understanding of review protocols and skills required for review conversations and report writing.
*Prerequisite training for new principal peer reviewers.
29–30 July 2024—Brisbane
5–6 August 2024—Ipswich
28–29 October 2024—Brisbane
5–6 November 2024—Cairns
2–3 December 2024—Brisbane—tailored for school-led reviews
3-hour program
For principals who have previously completed the 2-day program and are interested in nominating as a peer reviewer.
This 3-hour online National School Improvement Tool (NSIT) to SIT conversion session provides an update to NSIT-trained peers in the SIT and revitalised approach to report writing.
*Principals who are currently trained peer reviewers are required to attend this session in order to retain their eligibility as a peer reviewer.
Friday 19 July 2024, 9am–12pm
To register, email reviews.training@qed.qld.gov.au.