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Cross-Sector Conversations
by QACSL Inc.
We’re excited to launch Cross Sector Conversations — a podcast created by QACSL, for leaders working in P-10/12 schools across Queensland. Each episode will bring together a mix of voices from across the sector: school leaders (from the biggest urban colleges to the smallest rural schools), leading academics, education experts, and people with a passion for making schools better.We’ll chat about what’s working, what’s tricky, and what’s next — all with the aim of sharing ideas, building connections, and helping each other grow. Whether you’re after inspiration, insight, or just a good story from someone who gets it, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
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Beyond the Arts Classroom: Developing Immersive Arts Educaiton
In our eleventh episode, we sit down with Dr Susan Chapman to explore the possibilities of immersive arts education and what happens when the Arts become more than a discrete subject area. Drawing on her research into Arts Immersion, kinaesthetic learning and inclusive education, Susan discusses...
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Emotion is Information: Understanding Student Emotion in Classrooms
In our tenth episode, we sit down with Dr Subhashni Appanna to explore how students’ emotions can provide teachers with valuable information about their learning. Drawing on her doctoral research, Subhashni discusses how confusion, frustration, anxiety and other emotional responses can reveal...
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Students as Partners, not Participants.
In this episode, we sit down with Summer Howarth from The Eventful Learning Co to explore what it really means to move beyond student voice and towards genuine student partnership in school and system improvement. Summer is an education strategist, learning designer and founder of The Eventful...
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Working with Parents of Students with Disabilities
In this episode of Cross-Sector Conversations, Paul Andrews speaks with Dr Glenys Mann from QUT about the vital relationship between teachers and parents in supporting students with disability. Together, they explore how trust, communication and genuine partnership can strengthen inclusive...
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Success through Assessment?
In this episode of Cross Sector Conversations, we explore how Assessment for Learning can transform classrooms from places where learning is measured to places where learning is actively shaped. Professor Jill Willis, Dr Julie Arnold, and Dr Cate Challen share practical insights into making...
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Leading Quality Teaching: A Conversation with the Director of the Queensland College of Teachers
In this episode, we sit down with the Director of the Queensland College of Teachers, Deanne Fishburn to explore the work of the QCT, the importance of professional standards, and how quality teaching is strengthened across Queensland schools. We unpack current priorities, accreditation…
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AI: Friend, Foe, or Something Else?
In this episode of Cross Sector Conversations, Associate Professors Chris Blundell and Michelle Mukherjee join QACSL to discuss Generative AI. We explore how AI is changing the educational landscape and debate whether AI is a friend, a foe, or something else entirely.
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Time Poverty in Education
In this episode of Cross Sector Conversations, Associate Professor Anna Hogan from QUT joins us to unpack the challenges and opportunities in supporting early career teachers. We explore her research into “time poverty” and what it means for leaders working to sustain and empower educators in...
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Transitions, Wellbeing, Mental Health & Professional Learning.
In this episode of the QACSL Podcast – Cross Sector Conversations, we sit down with Dr Shaun Kanowski, former president of QACSL and now a researcher with the Queensland Brain Institute. What began as a discussion about transitions in schooling naturally expanded into a rich conversation around...
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Trauma-Aware. School-Ready.
In this episode of Cross Sector Conversations: A QACSL Podcast, we’re joined by Associate Professor Judith Howard—educator, researcher, and leading voice in trauma-aware education. Judith shares practical insights and deep expertise on how schools can better understand and respond to the impacts…
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Leading Small, Leading Big
Welcome to Cross-Sector Conversations: A QACSL Podcast - a professional learning opportunity for school leaders in Queensland Combined Sector Schools. Our work is to facilitate the best minds in Education to reach the best Leaders in our communities. With a specific focus on Prep-12 Education and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We’re excited to launch Cross Sector Conversations — a podcast created by QACSL, for leaders working in P-10/12 schools across Queensland. Each episode will bring together a mix of voices from across the sector: school leaders (from the biggest urban colleges to the smallest rural schools), leading academics, education experts, and people with a passion for making schools better.We’ll chat about what’s working, what’s tricky, and what’s next — all with the aim of sharing ideas, building connections, and helping each other grow. Whether you’re after inspiration, insight, or just a good story from someone who gets it, this podcast is for you.
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We’re excited to launch Cross Sector Conversations — a podcast created by QACSL, for leaders working in P-10/12 schools across Queensland. Each episode will bring together a mix of voices from across the sector: school leaders (from the biggest urban colleges to the smallest rural schools), leading...
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